well as aggregate TFP within the year. -- Labour compensation ; employment ; hours ; Total Factor Productivity … average labour compensation to microeconomic total factor productivity (TFP). Our results may be summarised as follows. First …

Labor productivity is more procyclical in OECD countries with lower employment volatility. To capture this new stylized … fact, we propose a business cycle model with employment adjustment costs, variable hours and labor effort. We show that, in … our model with variable effort, greater labor market frictions are associated with procyclical labor productivity as well …

productivity in advanced and emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). This paper uses a new method to extract technology … shocks that ex- cludes these in uences, resulting in lasting improvements in labor productivity. The same methodology in turn … is used to identify a stylized example of the effects of a demand shock on productivity. Technology innovations are …

is directly aimed at reducing disparities in the employment sector. Against this background, the paper analyses the … impact of EU structural funds on employment drawing on a panel dataset of 130 European NUTS regions over the time period 1999 … funds ; dynamic panel models ; spatial panel econometrics ; regional employment effects …