Selected Works of Michael Wallerstein The Political Economy of Inequality Unions and Social Democracy 1st Edition by David Austen Smith, Jeffry A Frieden, Miriam A Golden, Karl Ove Moene, Adam Przeworski ISBN 0521886880 9780521886888

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Selected Works of Michael Wallerstein The Political Economy of Inequality Unions and Social Democracy 1st Table of contents:

1 General Introduction
Michael Wallerstein and Modern Political Economy
Labor, Capital, and Politics
Relations between Labor and Capital
The Organization of Labor
Labor and Redistributive Politics
Labor and Social Democracy
A Seminal Contribution
Biographical Note
PART I: Class Conflict, the State, and Economic Limits to Democracy
2 Introduction
References
3 The Structure of Class Conflict in Democratic Capitalist Societies
Capitalism and the Working Class
Class Compromise
Workers’ Strategy
Capitalists’ Strategy
Capitalists’ Best-Reply Theorem
Conditions of Class Compromise: Basic Results
Beyond Capitalist Democracy
Class Conflict and the State
Appendix
References
4 Structural Dependence of the State on Capital
The Theory Reconstructed
Assumptions
Structural Dependence without the State
Structural Dependence of the State
Is the State Structurally Dependent on Capital? Statics
Taxes on Consumption out of Income from Capital
Workers’ Welfare under Socialism and Democratic Capitalism
Caveats and Preliminary Conclusions
Is the State Structurally Dependent on Capital? Dynamics
Structural Dependence and Socialist Policies
Appendix
Preliminaries
Capitalists’ Problem
Workers’ Problem
The Government’s Problem
References
5 Capital Taxation with Open Borders
1 Introduction
2 Neutral Capital Taxation with Free Movement of Capital
3 Anticipated Tax Increases
4 Conclusion
References
PART II: The Politics of Labor Organizations
6 Introduction
References
7 Union Organization in Advanced Industrial Democracies
A Model of Collective Bargaining and Union Density
The Optimal Rate of Unionization from the Union’s Perspective
Empirical Results
Dependent Variable and Sample
Independent Variables
Results
Conclusion
Appendix A: Mathematical Proofs
Appendix B: Data Sources
References
8 Centralized Bargaining and Wage Restraint
Introduction
Complements and Substitutes in Production
A Specific Model of Centralized and Decentralized Wage Setting
The Basic Model
Decentralized Wage Setting
Centralized Wage Setting
Relative Wages
Wage Setting with Wage Leadership
Conclusion
Appendix
Investment
Decentralized Wage Setting
Centralized Wage Setting
Stackelberg Leadership
References
9 Postwar Trade-Union Organization and Industrial Relations in Twelve Countries
Union Density
Union Coverage
Union Monopoly and Concentration
Authority in Unions and Employers’ Organizations
Conclusion
Data Sources
Table 9.1: Net Union Density
Tables 9.2 and 9.3: Interconfederal and Intraconfederal Concentration
Tables 9.4 and 9.5: Statutory Authority in Unions and Employers’ Organizations
Figure 1: Union Coverage and Density
10 Unions in Decline? What Has Changed and Why
Introduction
Union Density and Coverage
The Centralization of Wage Setting
Union Concentration
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
PART III: Inequality and Redistribution
11 Introduction
12 Wage-Setting Institutions and Pay Inequality in Advanced Industrial Societies
1. Introduction
2. Measures of the Dependent and Independent Variables
2.1. Pay Inequality
2.2. Measures of Institutional Differences in Wage-Setting
2.3. Other Independent Variables
3. Statistical Procedures
4. Empirical Results
5. Change over Time
6. Discussion
7. Conclusion
Appendix: Data Sources
References
13 Inequality, Social Insurance, and Redistribution
Basic Assumptions
Choosing the Level of Benefits with Exogenous Targeting
Choosing Both Benefit Levels and Targeting
Inequality and Welfare Spending in 18 Countries, 1980–95
Definition of Variables
Testing the Model
Conclusion
Appendix
References
14 Redistribution and Affirmative Action
1. Introduction
2. The Economy
2.1. Demographics and the Labor Market
2.2. Affirmative Action and Insurance
2.3. Labor Market Equilibrium
3. Induced Policy Preferences
4. Legislative Policy Choice
4.1. Bargaining Equilibrium
4.2. Comparative Statics
5. Discussion
Acknowledgments
Appendix
References
PART IV: Labor and the Nordic Model of Social Democracy
15 Introduction
References
16 How Social Democracy Worked: Labor-Market Institutions
I. Introduction
II. Corporatism and Competition
III. The Efficiency of Wage Equality
IV. The Maintenance of Full Employment
V. Social Democratic Decline
17 Earnings Inequality and Welfare Spending
I. Introduction
II. Theoretical Framework
III. Empirical Analysis
Description of the Data
Lagged Dependent Variable
Unemployment Rate
Share of Elderly in the Population
Turnout
Partisan Composition of Government
Methodological Issues
Results
IV. Conclusion
Appendix 1: Proofs of the Claims in the Text
Appendix 2: Data Sources
18 Social Democracy as a Development Strategy
Nordic Exceptionalism
A Simple Model of Development
The Political Feasibility of Solidaristic Bargaining

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