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our benchmark assumption that industry prices are independent of productivity. When we allow for the endogeneity of …
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prices and total factor productivity (TFP) with the aim of highlighting data patterns that are useful for evaluating business … run movements in total factor productivity and (ii) such stock prices innovations do not affect U.S. sectoral TFPs …
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wages and productivity across establishments. The second is that the increased dispersion in wages and productivity across … productivity dispersion have increased substantially over the last few decades, and (4) a substantial fraction of the rising … dispersion in wages and productivity is accounted for by increasing wage and productivity differentials across high and low …
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We study how international trade affects manufacturing employment and the relative wage of unskilled workers when goods and services are traded with different intensities. Manufacturing trade reduces manufacturing prices worldwide, which reduces manufacturing employment if manufactures and...
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This paper presents new evidence on the evolution of black-white earnings differences among all men at different points in the distribution. We study two dimensions of earnings gaps: the black-white difference in earnings; and the difference between a black man's position in the black earnings...
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also affects the real wage of other workers. Counteracting these forces, automation creates a positive productivity effect …, pushing up the price of all factors. Because capital adjusts to keep the interest rate constant, the productivity effect …
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We test the hypothesis that greater stock price informativeness (SPI) leads to higher firm-level productivity (TFP …
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, we examine how the productivity of these firms is influenced by their internal wage dispersion. To do so, we use a large … dispersion has a positive and significant effect on firm productivity. This result is robust to controls for individual and firm …
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