Hours and wages: A bargaining approach
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2022-07-27T09:45:00Z
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2022-07-27T09:45:00Z
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2022-08
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0165-1765
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In a recent paper, Bick et al. (2022) show the presence of a hump-shaped relationship between hours and hourly wages with a maximum around 50 h worked. We show that a model with fixed labor costs where workers and firms bargain in wages and hours can help explain this non-linear relationship. Also, a quantitative version of the model is able to match the empirical hourly-wage to hours worked relationship estimated by those authors for the US
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eng
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Elsevier
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Reproducció digital del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110652
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Economics Letters, 2022, vol. 217, art.núm. 110652
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Attribution 4.0 International
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Hours and wages: A bargaining approach
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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035450
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peer-reviewed