sector, the distribution of gains from the impressive labour productivity growth appears to be markedly uneven. Finally …This paper highlights new findings on the wage-productivity nexus in the World Factory Economy. After presenting the … long-run macro-elasticity characterizing the phase of Chinese economic development since the eighties, we look at the wage-productivity …

provides evidence how the shift in the relative labor supply affects labor productivity, taking into account that differently … the expected shift in the age structure affects labor productivity indicates that the productivity of younger and middle … aged workers will increase. In contrast, the productivity of older workers will significantly decline caused by their …

This paper examines the role of skilled labor in the growth of total factor productivity. We use panel data from … manufacturing industries to assess the extent to which productivity growth in yearly cross section is tied to industry shares of … skilled labor inputs. We find robust evidence that productivity growth was increasingly concentrated in high-skill industries …

We develop a quantitative framework in which income inequality arises endogenously in response to productivity shocks …

performance, and total factor productivity. Second, we investigate whether and how such effects are transmitted to the workers, in …

between labour productivity and wages in the Argentine manufacturing sector? Does it differ across techno-productive classes …Wages and productivity represent two of the most relevant variables to consider in economic development. Given the low … productivity levels that emerging countries reveal, the accumulation of productive capabilities and a narrower dispersion across …

between labour productivity and wages in the Argentine manufacturing sector? Does it differ across techno-productive classes …Wages and productivity represent two of the most relevant variables to consider in economic development. Given the low … productivity levels that emerging countries reveal, the accumulation of productive capabilities and a narrower dispersion across …

We use linked employer-employee microdata for New Zealand to examine the relationship between firm-level productivity … migrant workers with NZ-born workers, through the lens of a derived "productivity-wage gap" that captures the difference in … complementarities between the two groups or, at least, positive mutual sorting of these groups into higher productivity firms. …

High temperatures can have a negative effect on work-related activities. Labor productivity may go down because mental …