This paper summarized some new evidence concerning the impact of collective bargaining on productivity for workers of a … productive than those that are nonunion. This positive union productivity effect is not an immutable constant. For example,in the … were significantly more productive in 1965.The routes by which unions affect productivity have not yet been carefully …

even for risk neutral multinationals, as their profit function is non-linear due to price and productivity effects. For … of productivity shocks in an emerging market producing the intermediate inputs reduces the multinationals' expected … in each country to productivity shocks, channeling the average employment from the more to the less volatile location …

France. During the 1980s and 1990s Britain halted the relative declines in GDP per capita and labour productivity that had …

engineers proportion (SEP) of employment, and productivity and labor earnings. We show that: (1) most scientists and engineers …&D); (2) productivity is higher in manufacturing establishments with higher SEP, and increases with increases in SEP; (3 … important pathway for increasing productivity and earnings, separate and distinct from the work of scientists and engineers who …

degree to which real wages and productivity depend on external factors while at the …expected productivity gains, the investment cost associated with the modern …

markets, developing economies tended to shift between 1960 and 1980, from low-productivity agriculture to the higher … productivity service and industrial sectors and, albeit with some exceptions, to raise real income per capita. With respect to …