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<br><br> Where possible the data refers to West Germany throughout. Note that the temporal coverage of these data differs from series … to series and country to country.<br><br> The accompanying data can be downloaded at the link above …
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We detail the methodology that we have been using to quantify managerial and organizational practices across firms and countries in recent years. This has been used in many pieces of research at the Centre for Economic Performance. We discuss the pros and cons of such survey tools, describing...
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four English cities regarding their mobile phone policies and combining it with administrative data, we find that student …
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Over the period since 1970, Britain has improved its relative productivity performance, but there remains a significant gap in market sector productivity between Britain and both Continental Europe and the United States. Much of the gap between Britain and Continental Europe is due to lower...
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differences, unobserved region- industry factor quality differences and variation in production technology across industries. We … findings, including multiple cones of diversification, region-industry technology differences, agglomeration and increasing …
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dispersion should also have increased. Since the relevant data do not exist in the US we utilize a UK longitudinal panel dataset … has increased. Existing studies have underestimated this increased dispersion because they use data from the manufacturing …
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flow into R&D, thereby decreasing the skill-bias of technology. The reduction in the minimum wage has spill-over effects on …
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Guy Michaels and colleagues show how new technologies are polarising the labour market, with the middle-skilled losing out most
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estimates a simple model to capture the effects of technology, globalization, institutions and product demand effects on the …
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assortative matching between worker skill and firm technology explains the employer size-wage premium and the exporter wage … upwards shift in the firm technology distribution. Consequently, the demand for skill and wage inequality increase in all … random draw and when technology is endogenous to firm level R&D. With endogenous technology, the increased demand for skill …
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