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Imports as product and labour market discipline
Boulhol, Hervé; Dobbelaere, Sabien; Maioli, Sara - 2008
This paper tests the pro-competitive effect of trade in the product and labour markets of UK manufacturing sectors between 1988 and 2003 using a two-stage estimation procedure. In the first stage, we use data on 9820 firms from twenty manufacturing sectors to simultaneously estimate mark-up and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011377465
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Imports as product and labor market discipline
Boulhol, Hervé (contributor);  … - 2006
This paper tests the pro-competitive effect of trade in the product and labor markets of UK manufacturing sectors between 1988 and 2003 using a two-stage estimation procedure. In the first stage, we use data on 9820 firms from twenty manufacturing sectors to simultaneously estimate mark-up and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003339773
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Imports as Product and Labour Market Discipline
Boulhol, Herve - 2009
This paper tests the pro-competitive effect of trade in the product and labour markets of UK manufacturing sectors between 1988 and 2003 using a two-stage estimation procedure. In the first stage, we use data on 9820 firms from twenty manufacturing sectors to simultaneously estimate mark-up and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012719758
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Imports as Product and Labor Market Discipline
Boulhol, Herve; Dobbelaere, Sabien; Maioli, Sara - 2021
This paper tests the pro-competitive effect of trade in the product and labor markets of UK manufacturing sectors between 1988 and 2003 using a two-stage estimation procedure. In the first stage, we use data on 9820 firms from twenty manufacturing sectors to simultaneously estimate mark-up and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317547
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Wage bargaining, job loss fears and offshoring
Riedl, Maximilian - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010202230
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Price and wage setting in an integrating Europe : firm level evidence
Abraham, Filip; Konings, Jozef; Vanormelingen, Stijn - 2006
Europe has witnessed the last decade an accelerated process of economic integration. Trade barriers were removed, the euro was introduced and ten new member states entered the European Union. Economic integration is likely to have an impact on both labor and product markets. Unlike most other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011622343
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Pay and productivity in a corporatist economy : evidence from Austria
Fuess, Scott M.; Millea, Meghan - 2001
Conventional theory predicts that productivity gains lead to hikes in real pay. Efficiency wage theory hypothesizes … that pay increases can lead to productivity improvements. But would such results be observed in a corporatist economy with … Geweke to disentangle the relationship between pay and productivity. There already has been empirical evidence that pay …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001545528
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Monopsony makes firms not only small but also unproductive : why East Germany has not converged
Bachmann, Ruediger; Bayer, Christian; Stüber, Heiko; … - 2024
consequences for aggregate labor productivity. Using high-quality administrative data from Germany, we document that East German … data predicts ten percent lower aggregate labor productivity in East Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014578387
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Market power, productivity and distribution of wages : theory and evidence with micro data
Shepotylo, Oleksandr; Vakhitov, Volodymyr - 2020
show that they increase with firm's output and market size. We find that wage rises with firm's productivity, but fall with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012221390
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Price and Wage Setting in an Integrating Europe : Firm Level Evidence
Abraham, Filip - 2010
Europe has witnessed the last decade an accelerated process of economic integration. Trade barriers were removed, the euro was introduced and ten new member states entered the European Union. Economic integration is likely to have an impact on both labor and product markets. Unlike most other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013137344