It is an encyclopedic analysis of tariff design and related topics for public utilities, including power, communications, and transport and the book won the 1995 Leo Melamed Prize, a prize awarded biannually by the University of Chicago for outstanding scholarship by a business professor . His contributions on game theory includes wage bargaining and strikes, and in legal contexts, settlement negotiations.
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The corporatist'social partnership'agreements are agreed between the Government, the main employer groups Irish Business and Employers Confederation ( IBEC ) and the Construction Industry Federation ( CIF ) and the trade unions ( members of the Irish Congress of Trades Unions ); since 1997 voluntary / community organisations have taken part in the general policy discussions but not in the key wage bargaining element.
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Week Ahead Date Time Event Prior 8 / 27 11 : 30 am Department of Workplace Relations + 4.7 % to release wage bargaining report 8 / 28 11 : 30 am 2nd Qtr private new capital spending + 6.5 % 8 / 28 11 : 30 am 2nd Qtr current account deficit-A $ 4.6 bn 8 / 29 11 : 30 am July balance on goods and services + A $ 1.96 bn 8 / 29 11 : 30 am July new motor vehicle regos + 13.6%
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Week Ahead Date Time Event Prior 8 / 27 11 : 30 am Department of Workplace Relations + 4.7 % to release wage bargaining report 8 / 28 11 : 30 am 2nd Qtr private new capital spending + 6.5 % 8 / 28 11 : 30 am 2nd Qtr current account deficit-A $ 4.6 bn 8 / 29 11 : 30 am July balance on goods and services + A $ 1.96 bn 8 / 29 11 : 30 am July new motor vehicle sales + 13.6%
