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well as the role of changing attitudes of employees towards unions are not fully clear, but the rise of the informal sector … place. Bargaining coverage is usually high and stable in countries with multi-employer bargaining, and the decentralization …
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well as the role of changing attitudes of employees towards unions are not fully clear, but the rise of the informal sector … place. Bargaining coverage is usually high and stable in countries with multi-employer bargaining, and the decentralization … Tarifverhandlungen und die Rolle veränderter Einstellungen gegenüber Gewerkschaften sind nicht ganz geklärt, aber das Wachstum des …
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well as the role of changing attitudes of employees towards unions are not fully clear, but the rise of the informal sector … place. Bargaining coverage is usually high and stable in countries with multi-employer bargaining, and the decentralization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012249187
Although European institutions and national governments have long pushed for a more decentralized wage bargaining structure, in some countries company or establishment-level negotiations struggle to take place. This paper offers an interpretation for that based on workers' optimal choices in an...
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We study how local bargaining institutions affect the within-job gender wage gap among Swedish blue collar workers. Collective agreements with varying degrees of local flexibility tend to cover blue-collar workers across different occupations within the same firm. As a consequence, workers...
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unions. The problem is relevant to scholars and the labor movement, requiring a deeper understanding of union membership … primarily perceived cause of declining union membership, (b) unions should be more effective in collective bargaining, and (c …
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extensive, especially in non-Anglo-Saxon countries. Strong unions may influence firms' incentives to invest in capital …, particularly in sectors where capital investments are sunk (irreversible), as in research-intensive sectors. Whether unions affect … firms' investment in capital depends on the structure and coordination of bargaining, the preference of unions between wages …
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This is the first paper to estimate the effect of teacher strikes on student long-run educational attainment and labor market outcomes. We exploit cross-cohort variation in the prevalence of teacher strikes within and across provinces in Argentina in a difference-in-difference framework to...
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This paper studies the relation between the wage and amenity components of compensation under collective bargaining. Using the universe of collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) in Brazil, I augment information on workers' wages with the comprehensive set of amenities codified in the text of...
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The prevalence of labor unions have declined post-WWII, and this paper examines whether globalization is a contributing …
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