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doubling of firm productivity associated with 11% more pay for the highest-paid employee (likely the CEO) compared to 4.7% for … public firms for the highest-paid employees. Top pay volatility is also strongly related to productivity and structured …
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service for all Americans ("universal access") would raise earnings-weighted labor productivity by an estimated 1.1% in the … would raise productivity, and it would promote greater economic and social resilience during future disasters that inhibit …
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We link a new UK management survey covering 8,000 firms to panel data on productivity in manufacturing and services …. There is a large variation in management practices, which are highly correlated with productivity, profitability and size …
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We analyze the impact of Covid-19 on productivity in the United Kingdom using data derived from a large monthly firm … to a 1% reduction in the medium term. Firms anticipate a large reduction in 'within-firm' productivity, primarily because … by a positive 'between-firm' effect as low productivity sectors, and the least productive firms among them, are …
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We examine the impact of Chinese import competition on patenting, IT, R&D and TFP using a panel of up to half a million firms over 1996-2007 across twelve European countries. We correct for endogeneity using the removal of product-specific quotas following China's entry into the World Trade...
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productivity. HRM includes incentive pay (individual and group) as well as many non-pay aspects of the employment relationship such … literature on management practices and productivity. We start with some facts on levels and trends of both HRM and productivity … regulation. The largest section analyses the impact of HRM on productivity emphasizing issues of methodology, data and results …
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We argue that social capital as proxied by regional trust and the Rule of Law can improve aggregate productivity …
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investment and hiring. Productivity growth also falls because this pause in activity freezes reallocation across units. In the … medium term the increased volatility from the shock induces an overshoot in output, employment and productivity. Thus, second …
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The US has experienced a sustained increase in productivity growth since the mid-1990s, particularly in sectors that … intensively use information technologies (IT). This has not occurred in Europe. If the US "productivity miracle" is due to a … abroad. This paper shows in fact that US multinationals operating in the UK do have higher productivity than non …
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