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migration decision (based on observed and unobserved characteristics). This study finds that the productivity differential is …Based on the affirmation that internal migration in Chile has become increasingly less important as an equalizing … the leading factor explaining migration. However, migration not only depends on individual characteristics, but strongly …
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This paper assesses the impact of product market competition on job instability as proxied by the use of fixed-term labor contracts. Using both worker data from the Spanish Labor Force Survey and firm data from the Spanish Business Strategies Survey, I show that job instability rises with...
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. It explicitly addresses the question of what workers newly experience in the richer economy (higher productivity), what … accounting literature, productivity differences in favor of the richer economy, due to differences in TFP and in physical capital …
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We investigate the relationship between migration and productivity in the UK, using an instrumental variable along the … impact (in both the statistical sense and more broadly) on productivity, as measured at a geographical level; this appears to …
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I review trends in migration to the UK since the Brexit referendum, examining first the sharp fall in net migration …. I describe the new post-Brexit system, and review studies which attempt to estimate both the impact on future migration …
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I review trends in migration to the UK since the Brexit referendum, examining first the sharp fall in net migration …. I describe the new post-Brexit system, and review studies which attempt to estimate both the impact on future migration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012549434
I assert that air pollution from nitrogen oxides affects the productivity of employees in Mexican court hearings. This … is the first article analyzing this connection and the first to disentangle work-breaks from the productivity of white … productivity and identify causality from panel and instrumental variable techniques. Results show a loss of 3.83 workdays during …
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experts may impact on the productivity and wages of domestic firms. Using matched worker-firm data from Denmark and a …
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with a monopolistic competition framework a la Dixit-Stiglitz considering heterogeneous firms with different productivity … run equilibrium only those firms with survive in the market which have a sufficiently high productivity level or can … compensate their lower productivity level by wage cost advantages. We show that the increase of productivity might be explained …
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experts may impact on the productivity and wages of domestic firms. Using matched worker-firm data from Denmark and a … higher wages) and increase their exports of goods and services. -- foreign experts ; export ; immigrants ; productivity …
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