results do not support asymmetric information theories of strike. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2014 …

´s willingness to participate in a strike. We develop and compare two signaling models of strikes: in one, firms are able to monitor …

of strike models to procedural assumptions thus seems less problematic than it may be conjectured. …

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 …

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 …

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 …