18 studies using data from 20 highly developed, developing, and less developed countries document that average wages in …

18 studies using data from 20 highly developed, developing, and less developed countries document that average wages in …

18 studies using data from 20 highly developed, developing, and less developed countries document that average wages in …

Many plant-level studies find that average wages in exporting firms are higher than in non-exporting firms from the …

economy and society. With a new and comprehensive data set on manufacturing plants, I investigate the exporter productivity … premium of female-run firms in Germany. The results show that female-run firms gain a higher exporter-productivity premium …

We use data on Austrian firms and employees to estimate the effects of employer-provided training on productivity …, wages, and the inequality of wages within firms. While the average amount spent on employer-provided training is low in … general, we find a robust positive elasticity of training on productivity of about 0.04. In-house training is more effective …

domestic labor force at the sector-level. In order to better elucidate the offshoring employment relationship, this paper … condition where firms pay a real wage that exceeds the market clearing level and varies with productivity; (ii) an open economy …

performance, and total factor productivity. Second, we investigate whether and how such effects are transmitted to the workers, in … both firms and workers. The estimation of rent-sharing equations, as well as other tests that exploit unionization data …, suggest that the negative effects on wages might be explained by a decrease in workers' bargaining power following the …