This paper reviews recent developments in the study of the so-called 'double dividend', ie
the possibility of improving the environment and, at the same time, reducing the distortions of …

The wage curve is the negative relationship that links wage levels to the unemployment rate.
It fits accurately with modern non‐competitive labour‐market models, but goes against a …

It has been argued recently that imposing taxes on pollution produces additional tax
revenues which can be used to replace labour taxes and thus reap a double dividend in the …

It is a widely-held popular belief that the more progressive the tax system is, the greater is
the disincentive to work effort. This belief can be justified within the context of conventional …

Gegenstand des Buches ist die Erklärung des gesamtwirtschaftlichen Beschäftigungsgrades
und damit auch der Arbeitslosenquote. Die Ursachen der Arbeitslosigkeit gehören zu …

A politically intriguing question concerning the effects of a revenue-neutral ecological tax
reform is whether such a political measure may succeed in providing a double dividend: to …

This paper examines the importance of distinguishing between 'insiders' and 'outsiders' in
models of union‐firm bargaining. In general, insiders are those workers already established …

By embedding labour market bargaining considerations in an influence-seeking framework,
we show how a union's stance on environmental policy depends on the exposure of their …

Trade unions distort a profit‐maximizing firm's input choice. The nature of the resulting
inefficiency depends on whether there are wage negotiations or there is efficient bargaining …

In this paper we study the employment effects of a budget neutral restructuring of taxes
levied on employers and employees. We derive conditions for taxes levied on workers to …