endowments and unobserved individual abilities in explaining cross-sectional differences in schooling attainments and wages. We …. However, the variation in labor market wages explained by differences in unobserved abilities is 3 times larger than the …

and assumes that the population is composed of 8 unknown types. Overall, labor market skills (as opposed to taste for …

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 …

are paid fixed wages, but that the productivity of piece-rate planters falls with the number of consecutive days worked …We examine the effects of different sequences of work and rest on the daily productivity of workers who planted trees … in the province of British Columbia, Canada, comparing the intertemporal productivity profiles of planters who were paid …

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 …

accident may also be affected by the generosity of WC benefits. 2) WC may induce changes in occupational wages rates and 3) WC … may affect firms' productivity. So far, the literature has focused0501nly on the first type of effects. The0501n results … suggests that changes in WC insurance may also have negative productivity effects. Cette étude couvre un grand nombre des …