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Union wage effects
Bryson, Alex - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) July, pp. 1-10
Despite declining bargaining power, unions continue to generate a wage premium. Some feel collective bargaining has had … its day. Politicians on both sides of the Atlantic have recently called for the removal of bargaining rights from workers … productivity growth. If this is where the premium originates, then firms and workers benefit. Without unions bargaining …
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A Theory of Union Power and Labour Turnover
Kühn, Kai-Uwe; Padilla, Atilano Jorge - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1996
In this paper we develop a theory of union bargaining power based on firm-specific skills acquired by the insider work …-force. We show that unions increase the bargaining power of insiders only in states of the world in which the firm would like to …
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Wage Bargaining in Industries with Market Power
Bentolila, Samuel; Dolado, Juan J.; Padilla, Atilano Jorge - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994
In this paper we develop a fully game-theoretic version of the right-to-manage model of firm-level bargaining where … bargaining power of unions and managers. …
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Is Collective Bargaining Pareto Efficient? A Survey of the Literature
Lawson, Nicholas - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2010
It would be hard, even today, to deny that labour unions are important economic institutions, and it is this importance that makes their consequences for efficiency so substantial. Interest in the economic analysis of unions was revived in the early 1980s, in large part by a paper by Ian...
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Is Collective Bargaining Pareto Efficient? A Survey of the Literature
Lawson, Nicholas - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2010
It would be hard, even today, to deny that labour unions are important economic institutions, and it is this importance that makes their consequences for efficiency so substantial. Interest in the economic analysis of unions was revived in the early 1980s, in large part by a paper by Ian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005558712
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Freie Berufe-Europäische Entwicklungen
Herrmann, Harald - Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe, Fakultät … - 2007
The suggestion of the EU Commission concerning the deregulation of liberal professions from 2003 plans to regulated occupations into one category. Various occupations, which have not fulfilled the conditions of independence and scientific qualification, yet, should be thereby being joined with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010535583
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A Brief Survey on the Role of Trade Unions in Labour Markets.
Cassoni, A. - 1997
The analysis of the economic effects of trade unions on labour markets has evolved in a quite unsteady way, with empirical findings posing theoretical unsolved puzzles and theoretical analyses being either almost absent or amazingly prolific (Pencavel, 1991). This paper presents a brief survey...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005672105
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Hours Reduction, Employment and Capital Operating Time: Searching for Further Insights from a Trade Union Model
GAROFALO, Antonio; VINCI, Concetto Paolo - In: Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Sociali 111 (2003) 3, pp. 343-371
The objective in this paperis to analyse the effect of a reduction in working time duration in a trade union model where Capital Operating Time occurs.
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Freie Berufe – Europäische Entwicklungen
Herrmann, Harald - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The suggestion of the EU Commission concerning the deregulation of liberal professions from 2003 plans to regulated occupations into one category. Various occupations, which have not fulfilled the conditions of independence and scientific qualification, yet, should be thereby being joined with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836451
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Trade Unions at Whose Service? Coercive Partnerships and Partnership in Coercion in Turkey’s metal sector
Koçer, Rueya Goekhan - In: Industrielle Beziehungen - Zeitschrift fuer Arbeit, … 14 (2007) 3, pp. 245-245
conditions for both of these partnerships patterns. The analysis of the metal industry bargaining system reveals that there are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005771437