the real economic effect of buyouts: employment, wages, productivity, and long-run investments. Employment tend to … productivity gains following a buyout, with part of these being shared with worker through higher wages. The evidence is mixed …

the cost and productivity effects, this specification is integrated into a flexible neoclassical cost function. …

changes, mainly demographic developments, variations in productivity growth and changes in real interest rates. Two of the … dealing with increased heterogeneity of the population in terms of family structure and international mobility. The advantages …

-2000. We find that foreign privatized firms have realized larger productivity gains than all types of domestic firms and that …-specific knowledge. Foreign greenfields have the highest average labour productivity, while foreign privatizations show the largest … productivity increase. …

performed, wages should in principle reflect productivity differences and that it is more difficult to discriminate on the basis … of the gap is due to productivity differences. …