The Cournot–Bertrand profit differential: a reversal result in a differentiated duopoly with wage bargaining
MC López, RA Naylor - European Economic Review, 2004 - Elsevier
This paper compares Cournot and Bertrand equilibria in a downstream differentiated
duopoly in which the input price (wage) paid by each downstream firm is the outcome of a …
duopoly in which the input price (wage) paid by each downstream firm is the outcome of a …
Ten years of general oligopolistic equilibrium: A survey
R Colacicco - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, I survey the recent and rapidly increasing theoretical literature using the brand‐
new approach in embedding oligopolistic competition in general equilibrium, as designed …
new approach in embedding oligopolistic competition in general equilibrium, as designed …
Union wage strategies and international trade
R Naylor - The Economic Journal, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
We characterise a full set of possible international trade regimes for different combinations of
wages in a two‐country model of oligopoly with a homogeneous product. We show that the …
wages in a two‐country model of oligopoly with a homogeneous product. We show that the …
Unionisation and foreign direct investment: challenging conventional wisdom?
D Leahy, C Montagna - The Economic Journal, 2000 - academic.oup.com
This paper investigates the effects of different degrees of wage setting centralisation on the
incentive of a MNE to locate in a host country, and on the host country's welfare …
incentive of a MNE to locate in a host country, and on the host country's welfare …
Unionised oligopoly, trade liberalisation and location choice
KE Lommerud, F Meland, L Sørgard - The Economic Journal, 2003 - academic.oup.com
In a two‐country reciprocal dumping model, with one country unionised, we analyse how
wage setting and firm location are influenced by trade liberalisation. We show that trade …
wage setting and firm location are influenced by trade liberalisation. We show that trade …
Downstream merger with upstream market power
We examine how a downstream merger affects input prices and, in turn, the profitability of a
such a merger under Cournot competition with differentiated products. Input suppliers can …
such a merger under Cournot competition with differentiated products. Input suppliers can …
National versus international mergers in unionized oligopoly
KE Lommerud, OR Straume… - The Rand Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze how the presence of trade unions affects the pattern of mergers in an
international oligopoly and the welfare implications thereof. We find that wages for the …
international oligopoly and the welfare implications thereof. We find that wages for the …
Trade, wages and collective bargaining: Evidence from France
We estimate the impact of international trade on wages using data for French manufacturing
firms. We instrument firm‐level trade flows with firm‐specific instrumental variables based on …
firms. We instrument firm‐level trade flows with firm‐specific instrumental variables based on …
Wage bargaining and multinational firms
C Eckel, H Egger - Journal of International Economics, 2009 - Elsevier
We set up a general equilibrium model with heterogeneous firms to study the interaction
between wage bargaining and foreign direct investment. Thereby, we highlight the …
between wage bargaining and foreign direct investment. Thereby, we highlight the …