Mitchell’s Musings 2-4-13: Collective Bargaining Suggests That Everything is on the Table

Daniel J.B. Mitchell
Daniel J.B. Mitchell - University of California Los Angeles
Posted January 30, 2013
Labor Management Relations

Prior Mitchell's Musings have noted that lessons from the world of collective bargaining negotiations are relevant to the current political negotiations in Washington over the fiscal cliff, debt ceiling, and other issues. Additional lessons are drawn in this Musing about item fungibility when a package is being negotiated and about credibility.

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