This paper presents a collective bargaining simulation simulation in order to aid the teaching industrial relations issues in sport.

This paper examines the decline in unionization in the United States that began to occur in about 1960. While various explanations have been put forward to explain this – with many focusing on some form of structural changes to the economy or to the workforce, usually related to globalization...

Ein wesentlicher Faktor, der die Veraenderungen im bundesdeutschen System industrieller Beziehungen ausmacht, ist die Erosion der Branchentarifbindung. In dem Beitrag wird analysiert, welche betrieblichen Umstaende die Entscheidung gegen eine weitere Tarifbindung befoerdern. Dabei interessiert...

This analysis characterizes empirically how good labour relations can alleviate the negative impact on productivity of regulatory constraints or workforce opposition. Our evidence of good labour relations lies in the existence of binding collective agreements, at the firm or at the industry...

The effect of collective bargaining on innovation has long been in dispute. At the level of theory, the hold-up problem has been used to justify positive as well as negative effects of unionism. At the empirical level, although some would consider the North American evidence as cut and dried,...

Recent studies have pointed to the association between declining collective bargaining coverage and rising overall wage inequality. This association holds more or less across-the-board, at least for broad swathes of recent history. That said, the exact contribution of deununionization is a...

Recent studies have pointed to the association between declining collective bargaining coverage and rising overall wage inequality. This association holds more or less across-the-board, at least for broad swathes of recent history. That said, the exact contribution of deununionization is a...