We use a unique firm-level data set merging administrative information on average wages paid by firms by skill level … wages. This evidence is robust to many variants of the econometric specification and to addressing potential endogeneity … issues using instrumental variables estimation and instruments based on the lagged expansion of the Italian higher education …

We use a unique firm-level data set merging administrative information on average wages paid by firms by skill level … wages. This evidence is robust to many variants of the econometric specification and to addressing potential endogeneity … issues using instrumental variables estimation and instruments based on the lagged expansion of the Italian higher education …

skilled workers or just increasing the overall average wages. On the supply side, FDI can enrich the skilled labour force of … effects of FDI, but finds positive demand side effect of FDI of raising wage inequality and average wages. The results remain …

, education and demographic characteristics affects the productivity of firms in Denmark. Implementing a structural estimation of … the firms' production function (Ackerberg et al. 2006), we find that labor diversity in education significantly enhances a … firm's value added. Conversely, diversity in ethnicity and demographics induces negative effects on firm productivity …

We compare the wages of skilled workers in multinational enterprises (MNEs) versus domestic firms, the earnings of … domestic firm workers with past, future and no MNE experience, and estimate how the presence of ex-MNE peers affects the wages … employers in 2003-2011. We identify the returns to MNE experience from changes of ownership, wages paid by new firms of …

other outcomes for workers. In particular, while the reforms initially increased female workers' wages, their wages had …

, the overall skills upgrading is negatively associated with productivity growth, suggesting a downward sloping return to …This paper explores the contribution of structural change and the skill upgrading of the labour force to productivity …. Our growth decomposition based on an original database we built for Tunisia and Turkey shows that productivity is mainly …

This paper presents evidence of the effects of gender diversity on firm innovation outcomes and their productivity in …. Finally, gender diversity drives firm productivity, even after controlling for the effect of innovation on the production … endogeneity issues of women’s participation in STI and innovation behavior. An upward bias of the impact of gender diversity on …

as well as firms' radical changes to production methodologies to accommodate lower average women's skills. We compare …