paper, we show that frictions in the labour market leading to monitoring costs tend to reduce the growth of the firm via two …

and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from …' profitability, which is consistent with deferred compensation considerations. Moreover, our analysis reveals for the first time that … with a lower level of profitability in these firms. If anything, profitability is (slightly) higher in firms with a larger …

), although this difference is very small. However, they generate the same amount of profit per unit of revenue as men. We find …

We investigate the effect of rising labor costs on induced technological change in China's secondary industry. While …/environmental protection, there has been little evidence relating to China's adjustments as rising labor costs affect its global … in labor productivity to changes in labor costs, and the availability of physical capital. Importantly, we derive …