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privately informed about their ability and motivation. Firms differ in their organizational form, and motivated workers are keen …
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This paper analyzes whether defaults affect the choice for courses followed at work. In addition, we analyze whether the size of the default effect varies with employees' personality and skill-deficiencies. We perform an experiment in which workers are hypothetically offered three courses which...
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This paper analyzes whether defaults affect the choice for courses followed at work. In addition, we analyze whether the size of the default effect varies with employees' personality and skill-deficiencies. We perform an experiment in which workers are hypothetically offered three courses which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013086208
their value-added to team production to identify team skills: a worker's contribution to team production above and beyond …, but team skills only in team production. Professional men's tennis provides a useful setting to compare solo work (singles …) to teamwork (doubles). I find that around 50% of variation in team output is explained by team skills. This is robust to …
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Matched employee-employer data from the UK are used to investigate the importance of social skills, in particular team …
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to work well in a team and communicate effectively with co-workers, as a driver for individual wage growth for workers …
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to work well in a team and communicate effectively with co-workers, as a driver for individual wage growth for workers …
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This paper quantitatively examines the effects of aging on labor productivity using individual worker data in Korea. We find that attainment of information and communications technology (ICT) skills and participation in job-related training can help older workers stay productive. The estimation...
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show that in Italy, like in the US, firms located in geographical areas with a higher stock of human capital pay higher … system and the lagged demographic structure. -- Firm ; local human capital externalities ; Italy ; manufacturing ; wages …
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This paper documents the evolution of the experience-earnings profiles of private employees in Italy over the first six …
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