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Comparing micro-evidence on rent sharing from three different approaches
Dobbelaere, Sabien; Mairesse, Jacques - 2015
Empirical labor economists have resorted to estimating the responsiveness of workers' wages on firms' ability to pay to assess the extent to which employers share rents with their employees. This paper compares this labor economics approach with two other approaches that rely on standard micro...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010532584
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Comparing micro-evidence on rent sharing from three different approaches
Dobbelaere, Sabien; Mairesse, Jacques - 2015
Empirical labor economists have resorted to estimating the responsiveness of workers' wages on firms' ability to pay to assess the extent to which employers share rents with their employees. This paper compares this labor economics approach with two other approaches that rely on standard micro...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283105
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Trade, wages, and collective bargaining : evidence from France
Carluccio, Juan; Fougère, Denis; Gautier, Erwan - 2015
heterogeneous effects. The impact of trade on wages varies across bargaining regimes. In firms with collective bargaining, the … elasticity of wages with respect to exports and offshoring is higher than in firms with no collective bargaining. Wage gains … associated with collective bargaining are similar across worker categories. Keywords: exports, offshoring, firm-level wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010488816
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Comparing micro-evidence on rent sharing from two different econometric models
Dobbelaere, Sabien; Mairesse, Jacques - 2017
Researchers contributing to the empirical rent-sharing literature have typically resorted to estimating the responsiveness of workers' wages on firms' ability to pay in order to assess the extent to which employers share rents with their employees. This paper compares rent-sharing estimates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011772944
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Comparing micro-evidence on rent sharing from two different econometric models
Dobbelaere, Sabien; Mairesse, Jacques - 2017
Researchers contributing to the empirical rent-sharing literature have typically resorted to estimating the responsiveness of workers' wages on firms' ability to pay in order to assess the extent to which employers share rents with their employees. This paper compares rent-sharing estimates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011763822
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Tarifbindung und die ökonomische Rationalität von Lohnrigiditäten
Franz, Wolfgang; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2000
This study provides empirical evidence for the economic rationality of wage rigidities. Theoretically wage rigidities can result from contracts, implicit contracts, from efficiency wages and from insider-outsider behaviour. Based on a survey of 801 firms strong support has been found for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001541220
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Tarifbindung und die ökonomische Rationalität von Lohnrigiditäten
Franz, Wolfgang; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2001
This study provides empirical evidence for the economic rationality of wage rigidities. Theoretically wage rigidities can result from contracts, implicit contracts, from efficiency wages and from insider-outsider behaviour. Based on a survey of 801 firms strong support has been found for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011445640
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Monopsony makes firms not only small but also unproductive : why East Germany has not converged
Bachmann, Ruediger; Bayer, Christian; Stüber, Heiko; … - 2024
When employers face a trade-off between being large and paying low wages - and in this sense have monopsony power - some productive employers decide to acquire few customers, forgo sales, and remain small. These decisions have adverse consequences for aggregate labor productivity. Using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014578387
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Imports as product and labor market discipline
Boulhol, Hervé (contributor);  … - 2006
manufacturing sectors to simultaneously estimate mark-up and workers' bargaining power parameters according to sector, firm size and … period. We find a significant drop in both the mark-up and the workers' bargaining power in the mid-nineties. In the second … significantly contributed to the decrease in both mark-ups and workers' bargaining power. -- workers' bargaining power ; mark …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003339773
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Increased price markup from union coordination : OECD panel evidence
Bjørnstad, Roger; Kalstad, Kjartan Øren - 2010
Although coordination of wage bargaining probably affects entry barriers and competition in product markets, research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008665180