The Theory of Wage Determination: Proceedings of a Conference held by the International Economic Association

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Task of Contemporary Wage Theory....Pages 3-27
Front Matter....Pages 29-29
The Determination of the General Level of Wage Rates....Pages 31-38
Approaches to the Determination of the General Level of Wage Rates....Pages 39-47
The Long-Term Movement of Real Wages....Pages 48-65
Full Employment and Wage Stability....Pages 66-78
Wage Policy and Full Employment....Pages 79-90
Wage Rates in a Model of the System....Pages 91-104
Front Matter....Pages 105-105
Trade Union Behaviour and Wage Determination in Great Britain....Pages 107-122
Inflation and Wage Differentials in Great Britain....Pages 123-135
An Analysis of Union Models as Illustrated by French Experience....Pages 136-147
Wage Theory and Social Groups....Pages 148-170
Front Matter....Pages 171-171
Wage Relationships —The Comparative Impact of Market and Power Forces....Pages 173-193
The Impact of Collective Bargaining on the Wage Structure in the United States....Pages 194-221
Unionism and the Wage Structure in Sweden....Pages 222-237
The Evolution of Wage Differentials: A Study of British Data....Pages 238-250
Structural Inflation And The Economic Function Of Wages: The French Example....Pages 251-263
The Effects of Inflation on the Wage Structure of France....Pages 264-277
Front Matter....Pages 279-279
Approaches to the Theory Of Bargaining....Pages 281-291
The Nature of the Bargaining Process....Pages 292-314
Front Matter....Pages 315-315
Labour Market Theory and Empirical Research....Pages 317-326
Front Matter....Pages 315-315
Aggregate and Particular Labour Supply Curves....Pages 327-333
Front Matter....Pages 335-335
Report on the Proceedings....Pages 337-430
Back Matter....Pages 431-437