Auditing by a downstream firm of a Chinese supplier does not affect that the supplier’s blue-collar employees’ wages, probability of belonging to a union, or likelihood of working overtime. However, auditing makes it more likely that rural migrant workers receive pensions, business...

Workers face declining pay-offs during a strike. The consequence of this is explored in a non-cooperative sequential bargainingsubgame perfect equilibrium wage is a weighted average of the standard bargaining solution game of alternating offers. It turns out that the in the literature and the...

The unionized sector is often thought of as the dominant focus of wage rigidity and hence employment instability in Keynesian models that attribute unemployment to rigid wages. Where the price mechanism is frozen, quantity changes are amplified. This paper compares intertemporal employment...