There is a vast empirical literature of the effects of training on wages that are taken as an indirect measure of … productivity. This paper is part of a smaller literature on the effects of training on direct measures of industrial productivity …. We analyse a panel of British industries between 1983 and 1996. Training information (and other individual productivity …

130,000 livestock asset transfers in the form of cows to the rural poor since 2006. Supply side constraints on the … programe results in some beneficiaries receiving complementary training with the cow transfer, and other households not … receiving such training with their cow. We exploit these constraints to estimate the additional impact of receiving …

In this paper we provide an overview of the literature relating labour supply to taxes and welfare benefits with a … system, dynamic aspects of labour supply and we place the analysis in the context of the family. The key conclusion of this … and consumption to non-taxable forms as opposed to actual reductions in work effort. -- Labour Supply ; Income taxation …

discriminatory behaviour in the labour market. In this paper, we use administrative data to estimate ethnic differences in employment … control for pre-inflow background and labour market characteristics. There is also a good degree of consistency across …