the misallocation of female talent across sectors distorts productivity. I formalize the theory by using a general …The disparities in cross-country labor productivity are greater in agriculture than in other industries. I propose that … to US levels, agricultural labor productivity increases by 4.3-7.6 percent, nonagricultural labor productivity decreases …

downturn and that it is aligned, at the sectoral level, with measures of productivity growth and market openness to competition …

our key results to alternative data sets. -- China ; investment ; growth ; productivity ; capital market distortions …

Udry (1996) uses household survey data and finds that the allocation of resources within households is Pareto … years, households try to avoid losses from Pareto inefficiency. -- intrahousehold allocation ; collective household models …

the effects of temperature on firm-level total factor productivity (TFP), factor inputs, and output. We detect an inverted …

Belgian linked employer-employee panel data, our findings show that firm agreements increase both wage costs and productivity … that firm agreements exert a stronger impact on wages than on productivity, so that profitability is hampered. However … wages beyond productivity when the rents to be shared between workers and firms are relatively big. Overall, this suggests …

values of the standard Solow productivity residual. The equivalence holds if the representative household maximizes utility …. -- Productivity ; welfare ; reallocation ; technology ; TFP …

This study proposes an alternative methodology for measuring environmentally sensitive productivity growth. The … combination, the conventional Malmquist-Luenberger productivity index is modified to give the alternative sequential … environmentally sensitive productivity index. This proposed index is employed in measuring productivity growth and its decomposed …

This study measures productivity growth using the Metafrontier Malmquist-Luenberger productivity growth index (MML …-Luenberger (ML) productivity growth index. MML has two advantages compared with the ML index. The former is able to consider … index is employed to measure productivity growth and decompose its components in 14 Korean industrial sectors during the …

We estimate direct and indirect effects of total factor productivity growth in manufacturing on US workers' earnings … experiences productivity gains in manufacturing, there are substantial local increases in employment and average earnings. For …. Strikingly, local productivity growth in manufacturing reduces local inequality, as it raises earnings of local less …