Frode Meland
Biographic Data
| ID | 5737565 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Frode Meland |
| GIVEN NAMES | Frode |
| FAMILY NAME | Meland |
| SIGNATURE | MELAND F |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bergen |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Non‐traded Goods, Globalization and Union Influence
We study how globalization affects sector‐specific wages, employment levels and welfare in a model of general oligopolistic equilibrium with partly unionized labour markets. Globalization is modelled as either reducing trade costs in open sectors or opening up shielded sectors to trade. Both forms of globalization increase union coverage and lead to lower union wage premia in shielded sectors. Trade cost reductions furthermore lead to higher unio…
North–South technology transfer in unionised multinationals
Outsourcing in contests
We study ex post outsourcing of production in an imperfectly discriminating contest, interpreted here as a research tournament or a procurement contest for being awarded some production contract. We find that the possibility of outsourcing increases competition between the contestants, leading to higher total contest effort, if the contest winner is expected to obtain a sufficiently large share of ex post outsourcing rents. Under reasonable assum…
Unions and Market Integration in Contests
Non‐traded Goods, Globalization and Union Influence
We study how globalization affects sector‐specific wages, employment levels and welfare in a model of general oligopolistic equilibrium with partly unionized labour markets. Globalization is modelled as either reducing trade costs in open sectors or opening up shielded sectors to trade. Both forms of globalization increase union coverage and lead to lower union wage premia in shielded sectors. Trade cost reductions furthermore lead to higher unio…
Unions and Market Integration in Contests
Unions and Market Integration in Contests
Outsourcing in contests
We study ex post outsourcing of production in an imperfectly discriminating contest, interpreted here as a research tournament or a procurement contest for being awarded some production contract. We find that the possibility of outsourcing increases competition between the contestants, leading to higher total contest effort, if the contest winner is expected to obtain a sufficiently large share of ex post outsourcing rents. Under reasonable assum…
North–South technology transfer in unionised multinationals
Non‐traded Goods, Globalization and Union Influence
We study how globalization affects sector‐specific wages, employment levels and welfare in a model of general oligopolistic equilibrium with partly unionized labour markets. Globalization is modelled as either reducing trade costs in open sectors or opening up shielded sectors to trade. Both forms of globalization increase union coverage and lead to lower union wage premia in shielded sectors. Trade cost reductions furthermore lead to higher unio…
Economics (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Market economy (3 works) · Welfare (3 works) · CONTEST (2 works) · Economic Policies and Impacts (2 works) · Global trade and economics (2 works) · Industrial organization (2 works) · International economics (2 works) · Labour economics (2 works)