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?intensive firms. Comparing the impacts on productivity and wage costs shows that ICT raise the profitability of training high …
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estimated in order to explore differences in labor productivity between IT outsourcing and non-IT outsourcing firms. This … positively affecting firms? labor productivity. An additional analysis indicates that IT outsourcing, in the medium-term, has a …
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development as well as productivity and firm performance. Eventually, the survey does not only allow the identification of main … networks for social welfare. …
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?intensive firms. Comparing the impacts on productivity and wage costs shows that ICT raise the profitability of training high …
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estimated in order to explore differences in labor productivity between IT outsourcing and non-IT outsourcing firms. This … positively affecting firms? labor productivity. An additional analysis indicates that IT outsourcing, in the medium-term, has a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005097623
productivity and aggregate business cycle risk. We show analytically that the whole welfare benefit from joint insurance against …We ask whether a pay-as-you-go financed social security system is welfare improving in an economy with idiosyncratic … convexity of the welfare gain in total risk. The other reason is a direct risk interaction which amplifies the utility losses …
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This paper investigates the short-term costs and benefits of apprenticeship training in Germany. It calls into question the popular stylised fact that apprenticeship training always leads to net costs during the apprenticeship period. We analyse the impact of the proportion of different...
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This paper investigates the short-term costs and benefits of apprenticeship training in Germany. It calls into question the popular stylised fact that apprenticeship training always leads to net costs during the apprenticeship period. We analyse the impact of the proportion of different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005098072
number of national firm level studies on the innovation-productivity link have been conducted using new internationally …, innovation output and productivity, we find to a very large extent a common cross-country story for knowledge intensive …
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deepening and innovation for productivity. We employ a model that takes into account that innovation and ICT use may be … productivity appears to be of the same order of magnitude in the two countries. However, the direct impacts of innovation on multi …-factor productivity seems to be more robust for Germany than for the Netherlands. …
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