Workers' falling share of firms' profits
Brian Bell, Pawel Bukowski and Stephen Machin
To what extent do UK companies share their profits with employees? Brian Bell, Pawel Bukowski and Stephen Machin find that rent-sharing is on a much smaller scale today than during the 1980s and 1990s ? and that the decline coincides with a rise in firms' product market power alongside a fall in workers' bargaining power.
1 July 2019 Paper Number CEPCP557
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