The effect of marriage on productivity and wages has been long debated. A difficulty in estimating the effect of … marriage on productivity is the lack of data that contain measures of both marital status and exogenous productivity. We fill … between individual measures of productivity and marriage, yet, wages are up to 15 percent higher for some married players. We …

innovation activities on rm productivity. Using a rotating panel data sample of Danish rms, we nd that di erent types of … productivity levels than forms that adopt organisational innovation but not process innovation that again demonstrate greater … productivity than rms that do not adopt process innovation but not organisational innovation. Finally, we establish that product …

The proportion of multiple jobholders (moonlighters) is negatively correlated with productivity (wages) in cross … seemingly contradictory facts. An income effect explains the negative correlation with productivity while a comparative advantage … data. There are three exogenous driving forces: productivity, number of children and the proportion of skilled workers. The …

productivity using an original dataset of Italian manufacturing firms, and applying a two-stage probit least squares estimator. We … find a positive effect on productivity from outsourcing only if firms provide training for the workforce. This indirect … impact on productivity is independent of the type of activity outsourced and is bigger in the case of service outsourcing …

This paper computes sectoral contributions to real labour productivity growth in Malta during the two decades since … 2000. The aim is to give an account of the sectoral developments affecting Malta's productivity growth in the twenty years … technique developed by Tang and Wang (2004), which allows for the decomposition of sectoral productivity growth into efficiency …