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. This implies that firm-specific training can decrease current wages as it implies a credible commitment to lower future …
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Previous empirical studies on the effect of age on productivity and wages find contradicting results. Some studies find … that if workers grow older there is an increasing gap between productivity and wages, i.e. wages increase with age while …
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firms, and multiple asymmetric regions. Wages, productivity, consumption diversity, and markups across firms and markets are …
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This paper examines the progress of state-owned enterprise (SOE) reform in the People's Republic of China. After …
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tax reforms in China to shed light on the differential impact of taxation on firms under different ownership regimes … find that the increase in the deductibility of wage costs in 2006 has led to a sizable increase of wages per worker in …
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potential concerns on China's state-backed OFDI and its implication on long-term sustainability. -- outward foreign direct …
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Subordination of business to political influence has remains pervasive in China. We construct a Schumpeterian …, and total factor productivity (TFP) using firm-level data for China between 1998 and 2007. We find, consistent with the …
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This paper estimates the causal effect of rural-urban migration on urban production in China. We use longitudinal data …
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textile and clothing products in conjunction with China's accession to the WTO as a quasi-natural experiment and utilize …
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So-called activation policies aiming at bringing jobless people into work have been a central component of welfare reforms across OECD countries during the last decades. Such policies combine restrictive and enabling programs, but their characteristic feature is that also enabling programs are...
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