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Coefficient of Structural Concordance and an Example of its Application: Labour Productivity and Wages in Slovenia
Verbic, Miroslav; Kuzmin, Franc - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
concordance. We apply this descriptive measure by exploring the relationship between wages and labour productivity in Slovenia for … the period 1998–2007. We are able to confirm the hypothesis of high concordance between wages and labour productivity …, which indicates a stimulative role of wages in production of market traded goods and services. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008674262
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Baumol and the post-industrial trilemma: examining the relationship between productivity, prices and wages
Lewis, Paul; Peng, Fei - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
rule out a solidaristic structure of wages, due to the fact that private services will become priced out of the market. We … effect upon industry wages. Much more important is the pricing power of an industry, which results from the complex …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259249
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The development labour intensive industry in ASEAN countries: an overview
Amjad (edited), Rashid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1981
The overview analyses the results of the country studies undertaken by the ILO’s Asian Employment Programme with the aim of contributing to the evolution of a policy framework for labour intensive development for ASEAN. These country study results are examined in the context of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259403
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Emissions Trends, Labour Productivity Dynamics and Time-Related Events - Sector Heterogeneous Analyses of Decoupling/Recoupling on a 1990-2006 NAMEA
Marin, Giovanni; Mazzanti, Massimiliano - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper provides new empirical evidence on Environmental Kuznets Curves (EKC) for CO2 and air pollutants at sector level. A panel dataset based on the Italian NAMEA (National Accounting Matrix including Environmental Accounts) over 1990-2006 is analysed, focusing on both emissions efficiency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260495
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A different look at aglomeration effects in Spain
Martin-Barroso, David; Serrano, Nuñez; Andres, Juan; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper explores the relationship between productivity and labour density at the municipality level for the Spanish economy and year 2001. Previous results on the mentioned relationship are confirrmed. Whilst agglomeration e¤ects at NUTs-3 level were important along the 1960s and 1970s, they...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009322668
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Unit labour costs in Malta: Trends and international comparisons
Grech, Aaron George - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
Appraisals of international competitiveness are increasingly focusing on unit labour costs. In this paper, a unit labour costs measure is derived for the Maltese economy for the last two decades. In order to take into account structural shifts, separate indices are also derived for the effective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325679
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Impact of Trade on Labour Productivity and Wage Inequality in India
Hashim, Danish; Banga, Rashmi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
unskilled labour implying that it has increased the wages of skilled labour more than the unskilled labour. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372485
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Labor market and natural rate of unemployment in US and Canadian time series analysis
Josheski, Dushko; Lazarov, Darko - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
series labour productivity (prod), employment (e), unemployment rate (U), real wages (rw).This notion was definitively … variables will only be -0.003 for real wages or -0.3%, -0.001 for unemployment or -0.1%, -0.000 for productivity or -0%,and -0 … equilibrium wages. …
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Education and labour productivity in New Zealand
Razzak, Weshah; Timmins, Jason - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
We estimate the effect of four types of education qualifications, as a proxy for human capital and skill levels, on GDP per capita, and compute the average percentage returns. We also test the effect of the product of each proxy of human capital with R&D on GDP per capita. We find that only...
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Explaining the gaps in labour productivity in some developed countries
Razzak, Weshah - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
Modern economic theories explain differences in productivity and economic growth across countries by differences in political and economic institutions, and differences in culture, geographical location, policies, and laws. The success of any of these theories in explaining the gap in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836473