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Labour Unions, Public Policy and Economic Growth - Rilegato

Palokangas, Tapio

 
9780521663236: Labour Unions, Public Policy and Economic Growth

Sinossi

A theoretical model of union bargaining, challenging the view that collective bargaining always has a negative impact on welfare.

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Descrizione del libro

This book presents a 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 economics, game theory and international economics.

Contenuti

List of figures; Preface; Overview; 1. Basic concept 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 verses profit-sharing; 8. Unions and economic growth; 9. Unions and international specialization; References; Index.

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