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on the empirical evidence from time diary data, and discusses the implications of telework for workers' productivity …, wages, labor force participation, and well-being as well as its impacts on traffic congestion and greenhouse gas emissions … for some. There is also evidence that telework can increase productivity for some workers and those workers may …
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Wages and productivity represent two of the most relevant variables to consider in economic development. Given the low … between labour productivity and wages in the Argentine manufacturing sector? Does it differ across techno-productive classes … from 2010 to 2016, we perform quantile regression estimates to evaluate the link between productivity and wages across the …
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's objective character, its relationship with well-being, and its link with productivity. Important measurement issues are …
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relationship between latent sector and wages. I apply the method in the "PNAD", a nationwide representative Brazilian cross …
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We provide first evidence of the impact of over-education, among natives and immigrants, on firm-level productivity and … wages. We use Belgian linked panel data and rely on the methodology from Hellerstein et al. (1999) to estimate ORU (over … higher for natives than for immigrants. However, since the differential in productivity gains associated with over …
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Fracking innovations revolutionized the United States oil and gas industry and facilitated a boom in energy production in states with oil and gas resources. This paper examines effects of oil and gas booms within a state on individual employment and earnings. To account for endogenous migration...
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The German law on co-determination at the plant level (Betriebsverfassungsgesetz) stipulates that works councilors are neither to be financially rewarded nor penalized for their activities. This regulation contrasts with publicized instances of excessive payments. The divergence has sparked a...
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Purpose: This paper tries to identify the wage gap between informal and formal workers and tests for the two-tier structure of the informal labour market in Poland. Design/methodology/approach: I employ the propensity score matching (PSM) technique and use data from the Polish Labour Force...
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mismatch, this study analyses the short and medium-term effects of over- and undereducation on the wages of newly hired workers … results also indicate that the wages of individuals in the beginning of their labour market career are the most affected by a …
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wages. This paper also contributes to the wider literature by providing the first estimates of the longitudinal gain (loss …
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