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Equilibrium Wage Arrears: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Institutional Lock-In (2000)  (Make Corrections)  
John S. Earle, Klara Z. Sabirianova



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Abstract: We present a model of wage contract violation that implies a possibility of multiple equilibria in the level of arrears. Positive feedback arises because each employer's arrears affect the costs of late payment faced by other employers operating in the same labor market, resulting in a network externality or strategic complementarity in the adoption of the practice. We study the case of three equilibria, distinguishing two that are stable: the "punctual payment equilibrium" and the "late... (Update)

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@misc{ earle-equilibrium,
  author = "John S. Earle and Klara Z. Sabirianova",
  title = "Equilibrium Wage Arrears: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Institutional
    Lock-In",
  url = "citeseer.ist.psu.edu/earle00equilibrium.html" }
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