determines a bias in the relative employment of skilled versus unskilled workers. Using a balanced panel of firm-based data …, although weak, skill bias effect of production offshoring on the labor-force composition of Italian manufacturing: in … skill ratio, we find that the skill bias effect is primarily driven by a fall in the employment of production workers, while …

that only export abroad. Second, firms that engage in final goods off-shoring are more productive than firms that engage in … inputs off-shoring. Third, in terms of the productivity dynamics over the period 1998-2003, exporters' performance in Italy …

associated with it. In particular, we distinguish between employment, hours and effort per worker, and allow for adjustment costs … associated with employment changes. We assume that the requirement function for effective hours has a general trans …-logarithmic form, and derive an estimable system of Euler equations for inventories and employment with implied cross …

policies to include employment and income distribution effects, reduced air pollution and the achievement of environmental and …

the potential to substantially transform labor markets and employment, especially in countries with a low level of …

This paper aims at giving first insights into the interconnectedness of violent conflict, employment and …

This article investigates to what extent innovation has contributed to the development of employment growth and … a gross employment growth which has been larger in German manufacturing than in other European countries. This effect is … market shares. Taking the substitution of existing with new products into account, it turns out the net employment growth due …