relaxing the equity-efficiency trade-off. The optimal pattern exhibits higher levels of public employment in low productivity … of European regions from 1995-2007, we find evidence that public employment is systematically higher in low productivity …

and real wage rigidities. In our analysis, we focus on the differentials in inflation and unemployment between countries … inflation and unemployment differentials. Second, we find that asymmetries in labor market structures tend to increase the … volatility of both inflation and unemployment differentials. Finally, we show that it is important to take into account the …

This paper is one of the first to estimate how the region in which an establishment is located affects its productivity …, wage cost and cost competitiveness (i.e. its productivity-wage gap). To do so, we use detailed linked employer … productivity and wages are significant but vanish almost totally, both in industry and services, when controlling for a wide range …

accelerated. We find that human capital positively affects output per worker and productivity growth. In particular, in terms of …

the south of the country, (2) the effect of the mining output shock on output and productivity growth in other sectors …

accelerated. We find that human capital positively affects output per worker and productivity growth. In particular, in terms of …