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The Trade and Welfare Effects of Mergers in Space
Egger, Hartmut; Egger, Peter H. - 2021
within the firm. The welfare analysis illustrates that larger countries are better off after the merger. By contrast, smaller …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316578
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Labor Unions and the Scale and Scope of Multi-Product Firms
Egger, Hartmut; Koch, Michael - 2011
This paper sets up a general oligopolistic equilibrium model with multi-product firms and union wage setting in a subset of industries. By claiming a wage premium, labor unions enforce a decline in firm scale and scope and thus dampen industrial output, with negative feedback effects on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294738
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The Impact of Trade on Employment, Welfare, and Income Distribution in Unionized General Oligopolistic Equilibrium
Egger, Hartmut; Etzel, Daniel - 2010
impact of trade liberalization on employment, welfare, and the distribution of income. In particular, we show that a movement … and raises welfare. Whether rms can extract a larger share of rents in the open economy depends on the competitive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294748
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The impact of trade on employment, welfare, and income distribution in unionized general oligopolistic equilibrium
Egger, Hartmut; Etzel, Daniel - 2009
impact of trade liberalization on employment, welfare, and the distribution of income. In particular, we show that a movement … and raises welfare. Whether firms can extract a larger share of rents in the open economy depends on the competitive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273797
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Market Concentration and International Outsourcing
Egger, Hartmut; Egger, Peter - 2001
This paper shows that market concentration is positively related to outsourcing activities in a framework of Cournot competition with strategic outsourcing in a first stage. The theoretical priors are confirmed by rank correlation coefficients between the intermediate goods import intensity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435086
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Union wage setting and international trade
Egger, Hartmut; Etzel, Daniel - 2012
welfare and employment in both locations, and it raises income of capital owners as well as workers. In the long run, capital … more dissimilar in terms of unemployment of welfare. Decentralization of wage setting can successfully prevent capital out …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319751
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Union wage setting and international trade
Egger, Hartmut; Etzel, Daniel - 2012
welfare and employment in both locations, and it raises income of capital owners as well as workers. In the long run, capital … dissimilar in terms of unemployment of welfare. Decentralization of wage setting can successfully prevent capital outflow and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288230
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The impact of trade on employment, welfare, and income distribution in unionized general oligopolistic equilibrium
Egger, Hartmut; Etzel, Daniel - 2010
impact of trade liberalization on employment, welfare, and the distribution of income. In particular, we show that a movement … and raises welfare. Whether firms can extract a larger share of rents in the open economy depends on the competitive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003935376
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The impact of trade on employment, welfare, and income distribution in unionized general oligopolistic equilibrium
Egger, Hartmut; Etzel, Daniel - 2009
impact of trade liberalization on employment, welfare, and the distribution of income. In particular, we show that a movement … and raises welfare. Whether firms can extract a larger share of rents in the open economy depends on the competitive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003923568
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Union wage setting and international trade
Egger, Hartmut; Etzel, Daniel - 2012
welfare and employment in both locations, and it raises income of capital owners as well as workers. In the long run, capital … more dissimilar in terms of unemployment of welfare. Decentralization of wage setting can successfully prevent capital out …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009658593