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Productivity, Wages, and the Returns to Firm-Provided Training: Fair Share Capitalism?

Lopes, Ana Sofia; Teixeira, Paulino - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2010

In this study, we develop an alternative modelling that examines a) the determinants of firm productivity and wages and …-employee dataset, our estimates indicate that an additional hour of training per worker results in an increase of 0.12% in productivity … then find that 82% of the gains in productivity are captured by firms and 18% by workers. Given the training costs, we …

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Immigrants and the Portuguese Labor Market: Threat or Advantage?

Ghasemi, Parisa; Teixeira, Paulino; Carreira, Carlos - 2024

In this study, we investigate the impact of the share of the foreign labor force on the wage of native workers in Portugal between 2010 and 2019 using linked employer-employee data from Quadros de Pessoal. By leveraging job characteristics from the O*NET skill taxonomy, we create more...

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Unobserved Worker Ability, Firm Heterogeneity, and the Returns to Schooling and Training

Lopes, Ana Sofia; Teixeira, Paulino - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2009

We offer in this paper an alternative way of controlling for worker and firm heterogeneity. Our strategy assumes that the gap between the individual wage and the firm average wage, unexplained by differences in observable characteristics, gives the extent to which the individual unobserved...

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Immigrants and the Portuguese labor market : threat or advantage?

Ghasemi, Parisa; Teixeira, Paulino; Carreira, Carlos - 2024

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R&D and Training Investments, Firm Dynamics and Productivity: a Computational Model

Carreira, Carlos; Teixeira, Paulino - Society for Computational Economics - SCE - 2002

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Indicative and Updated Estimates of the Collective Bargaining Premium in Germany

Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino; Evers, Katalin; … - 2013

This study provides updated evidence on the union contract differential in Germany using establishment-wide wage data and two estimation strategies. It provides pairwise estimates of the union differential based on separate samples of collective bargaining leavers and joiners vis-à-vis the...

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The demand for labor: an analysis using matched employer-employee data from the German LIAB ; will the high unskilled worker own-wage elasticity please stand up?

Addison, John T.; Bellmann, Lutz; Schank, Thorsten; … - 2005

This paper uses matched employee-employer LIAB data to provide panel estimates of the structure of labor demand in Germany, 1993-2002, distinguishing between highly skilled, skilled, and unskilled labor and between the manufacturing and service sectors. Reflecting current preoccupations, our...

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Works councils and the anatomy of wages

Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino; Zwick, Thomas - 2006

This paper provides the first full examination of the effect of German works councils on wages using matched employer-employee data (specifically, the LIAB for 2001). We find that works councils are associated with higher earnings. The wage premium is around 11 percent (and is higher under...

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Union Decline and the Coverage Wage Gap in Germany

Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino; Stephani, Jens; … - 2014

Using linked employer-employee data, this paper estimates the effect of collective bargaining coverage on wages over an interval of continuing decline in unionism. Unobserved firm and worker heterogeneity is dealt with using two establishment sub-samples, comprising collective bargaining joiners...

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Changes in Bargaining Status and Intra-Plant Wage Dispersion in Germany: A Case of (Almost) Plus Ça Change?

Addison, John T.; Kölling, Arnd; Teixeira, Paulino - 2014

Recent studies have pointed to the association between declining collective bargaining coverage and rising overall wage inequality. This association holds more or less across-the-board, at least for broad swathes of recent history. That said, the exact contribution of deununionization is a...

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