Labour unions, public policy and economic growth /
Presents a new theoretical model of union bargaining. It challenges the prevailing view that collective bargaining has a negative impact on welfare and argues that given the existence of market failure, collective bargaining can enhance welfare. For scholars and students in labour economics, public...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Figures; Preface; Overview; 1 Basic concepts of game theory; 2 Collective bargaining without investment; 3 The use of corrective taxes and subsidies; 4 Taxation and production efficiency; 5 Credibility in collective bargaining; 6 Monopoly unions and sluggish investment; 7 Ordinary wages versus profit-sharing; 8 Unions and economic growth; 9 Unions and international specialization; References; Index.