Can profit sharing lower flexible outsourcing? A note

"We analyze the following question associated with flexible outsourcing under imperfect domestic labour market: How does the implementation of profit sharing influence flexible outsourcing? We show that in general profit sharing has a negative effect on low skilled wage and thus an outsourcing...

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Main Authors: Koskela, Erkki, König, Jan
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Bonn 2009
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19188431124919066139-Can-profit-sharing-lower-flexi.htm
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Summary:"We analyze the following question associated with flexible outsourcing under imperfect domestic labour market: How does the implementation of profit sharing influence flexible outsourcing? We show that in general profit sharing has a negative effect on low skilled wage and thus an outsourcing decreasing character. However due to labour union determination of effort a constant effort level will result so that in this case firm's optimal choice of profit sharing is zero."
Physical Description:17 p.
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