Strikes as a consequence of labour conflicts occur about 28 times as much in France as in the Netherlands. This paper … increases were relatively low as compared to productivity increases. Moreover it appears that the influence of strikes on wage …

´s willingness to participate in a strike. We develop and compare two signaling models of strikes: in one, firms are able to monitor …

This is the first paper to estimate the effect of teacher strikes on student long-run educational attainment and labor … market outcomes. We exploit cross-cohort variation in the prevalence of teacher strikes within and across provinces in … Argentina in a difference-in-difference framework to examine how exposure to teacher strikes during primary school affects long …

increase the efficiency of labor negotiations by shifting the composition of disputes away from costly strikes. Consistent with … information ; strikes ; labor disputes …

measure industrial relations inversely by strikes -- which proxy we cross-check with an industrial relations reputation … constant, however, the sign of the variable is reversed. This fixed-effects result likely picks up a direct effect of strikes …

In this paper we challenge the conventional view that strikes are caused by asymmetric information regarding firm … profitability such that union members are uninformed. Instead, we build an expressive model of strikes where the perception of … offers and the incidence of strikes. Furthermore, while asymmetric information is still important in causing strikes, we find …

For a two-period screening model of strikes it is shown that joint bargaining instead of enterprise negotiations lowers … wages and implies more strikes. These results hold irrespective of the party possessing private information. The sensitivity …

-called congestion relief benefit, using quasi-natural experimental data on citywide public transit strikes for Rotterdam. On weekdays, a … change noticeable due to strikes. Further, we show that public transit strikes induce similar increases in number of cyclists …