This description, produced within the CIRANO research program on productivity, seeks to unearth the innovative economic …

This description, produced within the CIRANO research program on productivity, seeks to unearth the innovative economic …

the impact of training on productivity decrease dramatically with age, suggesting that incentives for firms to invest in …

his description, produced within the CIRANO research program on productivity, seeks to unearth the innovative economic …

his description, produced within the CIRANO research program on productivity, seeks to unearth the innovative economic …

total factor productivity (TFP) growth in the Quebec manufacturing sector. This allows us to investigate more fully the …: 1) the contemporaneous impact of environmental regulation on productivity is negative, 2) the opposite result is …

We consider the response to incentives as an explanation for productivity differences within a firm that paid its … workers piece rates. We provide a framework within which observed productivity differences can be decomposed into two parts … incentives than did the men, the average difference is not statistically significant. The productivity differential that men …

In this report, we estimate returns to training (in terms of wages and productivity) using data from the Workplace and … training on wages is fairly constant across all age groups, we find that the returns to classroom training on productivity … age might be because firms first train workers for which productivity gains will be the highest. Nous estimons dans cette …

This paper addresses the paradox between an increasing share of employment and a lower productivity growth of Canadian …