A strike insurance is integrated into a model based on one-sided private information of the firm. It is shown that the … strike insurance will increase the dispute level if payments to the insurance are lump-sum or if payments from the insurance … dispute, strike activity will fall. Information on the extent of employer strike funds and union strike pay in 16 OECD …

unfairness provides the expressive benefit of voting for a strike. The model predicts that larger union size increases both wage … strike incidence. An empirical test using UK data provides support for the predictions. In particular, union size has a …

unfairness provides the expressive benefit of voting for a strike. The model predicts that larger union size increases both wage … strike incidence. An empirical test using UK data provides support for the predictions. In particular, union size has a …

industrial relations do seem to matter: greater strike volume is associated with higher unemployment. Holding country effects …, namely, their tendency to rise when striking becomes more attractive to the union. -- strike rate/volume ; quality of labor …

industrial relations do seem to matter: greater strike volume is associated with higher unemployment. Holding country effects …

A strike insurance is integrated into a model based on one-sided private information of the firm. It is shown that the … strike insurance will increase the dispute level if payments to the insurance are lump-sum or if payments from the insurance … dispute, strike activity will fall. Information on the extent of employer strike funds and union strike pay in 16 OECD …