We investigate the effect of pollution on worker productivity in the service sector by focusing on two call centers in … that higher levels of air pollution decrease worker productivity by reducing the number of calls that workers complete each … that the decreases in productivity are explained by increases in time spent on breaks rather than the duration of phone …

The paper presents an alternative approach to explain why regional productivity is different across regions by … creative class can promote regional productivity. Our analysis confirms the importance of spatial agglomeration of the creative … class in stimulating regional productivity. The results also imply that regional productivity is greater in markets with …

the effects of temperature on firm-level total factor productivity (TFP), factor inputs, and output. We detect an inverted …

in a standard Cobb-Douglas production function: output, total factor productivity (TFP), labor, and capital inputs. We … primary driver behind output losses. In addition, temperature affects both labor and capital productivity. A medium … and capital inputs and reflects both labor and capital productivity, the Chinese manufacturing industry is unlikely to …

the effects of temperature on firm-level total factor productivity (TFP), factor inputs, and output. We detect an inverted …

productivity. In this study, we used earlier census data and 1% population survey data to examine the distribution of the skilled … conducive to enhance labor productivity in big cities and to carry out its leading role of economic growth. …

of labor productivity has gradually come to the forefront. This paper studies the development and the source of labor … productivity in 31 Chinese provinces during the period of 2000-2009. The labor productivity is investigated through an examination … defined. They are regressed on the level and the growth rate of labor productivity to shed light on their relationships …