This note demonstrates that it is easily possible to compute technological parameters out ot national income acconting data in the presence of bargaining in the labor market. Applying the method to US data, we obtain that the output elasticity with respect to capital exceed 0.5. -- Factor shares...

We model the design of labor market institutions in an economy characterized by moral hazard and irreversible investment. In this setting the institutional design affects the bargaining power of labor. At the optimum, the allocation of bargaining power balances the aforementioned frictions. We...