Betriebsräte und Gewerkschaften, Arbeitgeber und Arbeitgeberverbände sowie staatliche Instanzen zählen zu den …Works councils, trade unions, employers and employers' associations, as well as state bodies are among the central …

Eine funktionale Arbeitsteilung bei zugleich enger Kooperation zwischen Betriebsräten und Gewerkschaften ist wichtig … für die Stabilität des Gesamtsystems industrieller Beziehungen in Deutschland. Tatsächlich arbeiten Betriebsräte und … Gewerkschaften in der Praxis häufig eng zusammen, es zeigen sich jedoch gewisse Erosionstendenzen in diesem Kooperationsverhältnis …

What type of businesses do unions target for organizing? A dynamic model of the union organizing process is constructed … union certification election. The model predicts two main selection effects: unions secure elections in larger and more … productive establishments early in their life-cycles, and among the establishments that experience an election, unions are more …

The impact of unions on firm performance has been the subject of debate and controversy in most industrialized … scope and limitations of the economic analysis of unions as well as the controversies surrounding the conclusions of … existing empirical research. Although it is difficult to draw firm and general conclusions on the effects of unions on firm …

probably no, at least with respect to labour actors (unions), which face several problems. There are thousands of unions in … very promising in order to foster a negotiated labour regulation. However, on average, those unions present a fragile … constituency, unions gather little resources to negotiate new forms of labour regulation. …

overstate distortions caused by unions only holds in the special case of firm-level wage setting. If, however, the union is big …'s time preference whether static frameworks overrate or even underrate unions' distortions. …

probably no, at least with respect to labour actors (unions), which face several problems. There are thousands of unions in … very promising in order to foster a negotiated labour regulation. However, on average, those unions present a fragile … constituency, unions gather little resources to negotiate new forms of labour regulation. To overcome those problems, some …

konfliktfreudige Gewerkschaften bei einem Arbeitgeber in Konkurrenz treten. Dann kann es zu kumulierenden Effekten kommen, die die … tarifvertragliche Friedenspflicht entwerten. Der Gesetzgeber kann dies begrenzen, indem er den Wettbewerb zwischen Gewerkschaften regelt …