In this paper, we study how foreign ownership of Swedish companies affects employment and wages. To study these effects … employers bargain over employment and wages. Our hypothesis is that bargaining power is affected by institutional settings and … the period 1980-2005. The results indicate no significant impact of foreign ownership on employment or wages in Sweden. …

In this paper, we study how foreign ownership of Swedish companies affects employment and wages. To study these effects … employers bargain over employment and wages. Our hypothesis is that bargaining power is affected by institutional settings and … the period 1980–2005. The results indicate no significant impact of foreign ownership on employment or wages in Sweden. …

directions, i.e. a strengthening of the rights and protection of workers at the same time as the flexibilization of employment …

bargaining, i.e. negotiating over wages together with employment. The analysis is conducted for the case of autarchy and for an … autarchy bargaining over wages and employment does not necessarily imply efficiency as total industry rents decrease. In the …

This paper studies how a special wage increase for assistant nurses in Sweden affected income and employment. Workers … similar employment and income levels before the agreement was reached. Assistant nurses see higher increases in labor income …

relations affects unemployment and employment rates. To measure the quality of industrial relations, we use the results of … employment. The effects appear to be large, particularly among young people …

link between the set of labour market institutions (the industrial relations systems) and national employment performance … relationship between industrial relations systems and national employment performance is analysed in Section 4, using a comparative … market institutions and national employment performances. In particular, both empirical investigations support the idea of a …

This paper studies the impact of downward wage rigidity on wage and employment dynamics after the outbreak of major … workers experienced a substantial and highly persistent increase in the probability of non-employment but only if they were …