We study the productivity effect of the German national minimum wage by applying administrative firm data. At the firm … level, we confirm positive effects on wages and negative employment effects and document higher productivity even net of … minimum wage increased aggregate productivity in manufacturing. We do not find that employment reallocation across firms …

This paper examines the role of regional aggregation in measuring agglomeration externalities. Using Dutch … administrative data, we define local labour markets (LLMs) based on the worker's commuting outcomes, gender and educational … agglomeration externalities at a higher spatial scale. We quantify subgroup differentials and find that high-educated workers have …

and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from … level surveys performed by the Statistical Offices. Our microeconometric analysis confirms previous findings of concave age-productivity … the ceteris paribus lower level of productivity in firms with a higher share of female employees does not go hand in hand …

This paper analyzes the impact of load factor, facility and generator types on the productivity of Korean electric …

to answer this question. A union monitors establishments in an industry to learn about their productivity and decides …

larger cities left-truncates the productivity distribution whereas stronger agglomeration right-shifts and dilates the … samples, and area definitions. -- agglomeration ; firm selection ; productivity ; cities … cities toughen competition, allowing only the most productive to survive) and agglomeration economies (larger cities promote …

We estimate the impact of workforce diversity on productivity, wages and productivity-wage gaps (i.e. profits) using … econometric issues, show that educational (age) diversity is beneficial (harmful) for firm productivity and wages. The … industries. Overall, findings do not point to sizeable productivity-wage gaps except for age diversity. …

competitiveness vary across sectors: while temporary employment is found to enhance productivity and profits in (labour … competitiveness (i.e. productivity, wages and profits) while controlling for key econometric issues such as time-invariant unobserved …

important gap in most empirical studies of establishment-level productivity is the limited information about workers …' characteristics and their tasks. Skill-adjusted labor input measures have been shown to be important for aggregate productivity …-access establishment-level productivity dataset created by the BLS-Census Bureau Collaborative Micro-productivity Project. We take a first …