We use longitudinal individual wage and employment data in France and the United States to investigate the effect of …

We use longitudinal individual wage and employment data in France and the United States to investigate the effect of …

Since 2003, the French unemployment insurance system provides downside insurance to eligible unemployed workers who … employment growth, productivity, and survival rates are similar to entrants pre-reform. New entrepreneurs are also similar in …-for-one, but have higher productivity and value-added than the displaced incumbents. These results highlight the benefits of …

impact of raising aggregate productivity. These results suggest that the dispersion of entrepreneurial abilities is small in …

impact of raising aggregate productivity. These results suggest that the dispersion of entrepreneurial abilities is small in …

This paper is one of the first to estimate how the region in which an establishment is located affects its productivity …, wage cost and cost competitiveness (i.e. its productivity-wage gap). To do so, we use detailed linked employer … productivity and wages are significant but vanish almost totally, both in industry and services, when controlling for a wide range …

This paper is one of the first to estimate how the region in which an establishment is located affects its productivity …, wage cost and cost competitiveness (i.e. its productivity-wage gap). To do so, we use detailed linked employer … productivity and wages are significant but vanish almost totally, both in industry and services, when controlling for a wide range …