We analyze a bargaining model where there is a long-term relationship between a seller and a buyer and there is … bargaining over a sequence of surpluses that arrives at fixed points in time. Markov Perfect Equilibria are analyzed and …

This paper investigates the patterns of bargaining in multinational enterprises (MNEs) in the presence of labor unions … coordination activities. It derives the bargaining regimes which arise as sub-game perfect equilibria, and considers both … unions’ per member transaction costs may attenuate the conflict of interests between bargaining parties as regards the …

We develop a DSGE model with firm-specific labor where firm-level wage bargaining and price setting are subject to …

We assess the extent of preferences for employment in a collective wage bargaining situation with heterogeneous workers …

ultimately not formed. Articulation of hypothetical outside options in the bargaining process determines the relative bargaining …

union. Applying the (asymmetric) Nash bargaining solution, we find that under reasonable conditions, it is beneficial for at … tariff unions. -- Trade-union formation ; wage-employment bargains ; Nash bargaining solution ; industry and professional …

nonunionized firms. However, little research has been devoted to examining the implications of ESOPs for collective bargaining or … involve a strike. We examine these predictions using U.S. bargaining data from 1970 to 1995. The data suggest that ESOPs do … improved bargaining efficiency, we find that the announcement of a union ESOP leads to a 50 percent larger stock market …

The paper develops a negotiation model for flexicurity-relevant collective bargaining. Flexicurity is a European labour … enhancing the position of trade unions to the end of surmounting this negative trend. -- Trade unions ; collective bargaining …

This paper investigates the coordination of bargaining activities among labor unions in a Multinational Enterprise (MNE … coordinate negotiations, it derives the bargaining regimes arising as sub-game perfect equilibria. In presence of workers perfect …

Short-term contracts and exogenous productivity growth are introduced in asimple wage bargaining model. The equilibrium … credible, but neverwhen strike is not credible. In the limit as time between bargaining roundsvanishes only the first paradox …