), there will be excessive entry into a Cournot oligopoly for a homogeneous commodity. However, input markets are often … imperfectly competitive and the price of labor is determined by collective bargaining. The resulting rise in wages reduces output …

environment strengthens the bargaining position of the union in the centralized regime compared with unions operating in a more …

firms' investment in capital depends on the structure and coordination of bargaining, the preference of unions between wages … extensive, especially in non-Anglo-Saxon countries. Strong unions may influence firms' incentives to invest in capital …, particularly in sectors where capital investments are sunk (irreversible), as in research-intensive sectors. Whether unions affect …

We show the effects of the bargaining power of labour unions on product innovation under decentralised and centralised …

We extend the standard quality-ladder model with heterogeneous workers by including efficiency wages and unions. We …

unions can be desirable for income redistribution. Unions bargain with firms over wages in each sector and firms unilaterally …This paper extends the Diamond (1980) model with labor unions to study optimal income taxation and to analyze whether … determine employment. Unions raise the efficiency costs of income redistribution, because unemployment benefits and income taxes …

unions can be desirable for income redistribution. Unions bargain with firms over wages in each sector and firms unilaterally …This paper extends the Diamond (1980) model with labor unions to study optimal income taxation and to analyze whether … determine employment. Unions raise the efficiency costs of income redistribution, because unemployment benefits and income taxes …

. Consequences of how the unions value members and members' status (employed or unemployed) in their collective maximand …

In a framework of a unionised oligopoly, this paper reconsiders the impact of the bargaining structure on union wages … argument will be that negotiated wages rather depend on the technical relationship between different groups of labour and goods …

(GLFS 2015) respectively. The findings indicate that unions' bargaining effect on wages is positive. Furthermore, the study … strength of unions. It is against this background that our study seeks to examine the effect of unions' bargaining (proxied by … union presence variable) on wages in Ghana. We employ the Heckman Selection Model and quantile regression technique to …