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New firms, capital intensity and the labor share : new theoretical and empirical insights

Grazzini, Jakob; Rossi, Lorenza - 2020

This paper considers a two sectors heterogeneous firms model where firms' specific production technology and capital …

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Real wages and labor-saving technical change : evidence from a panel of manufacturing industries in mature and labor-surplus economies

Souza, João Paulo A. de - 2014

This paper uses panel cointegration and error correction models to unveil the direction of long-run causality between the real product wage and labor productivity at the industry level. I use two datasets of manufacturing industries: the EU-Klems dataset covering 11 industries in 19 developed...

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The Agricultural Productivity Gap and Self-Employment Bias in the Labor Income Share

Paul, Saumik - 2020

We propose a theory-based adjustment to the labor income share to correct for the self-employment bias. Through a two-sector neoclassical framework with agriculture and non-agriculture, we derive the productivity-adjusted aggregate labor income share in terms of the agricultural productivity...

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Chapter 10. Immigration and the Economy of Cities and Regions

Lewis, Ethan; Peri, Giovanni - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 5, (pp. 625-685). 2015

In this chapter, we analyze immigration and its effect on urban and regional economies focusing on productivity and labor markets. While immigration policies are typically national, the effects of international migrants are often more easily identified on local economies. The reason is that...

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Do Those Who Stay Work Less? On the Impact of Emigration on the Measured TFP in Poland

Budnik, Katarzyna Barbara - 2012

The measured TFP growth in Poland slowed from around 4% in the second half of the 90s to 2% a decade later. This reduction in the growth rate of the Solow residual is argued to reflect the evolution of worker effort and, indirectly, of the labour market within the period. The unobserved worker...

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From farms to factories and firms : structural transformation and labor productivity growth in Malaysia

Rahman, Amanina Abdur; Schmillen, Achim - 2020

productivity growth in Malaysia. Using data from the Department of Statistics Malaysia from 1987 to 2018 and decompositions that … take account of the static and dynamic efficiency gains from labor reallocation, it documents that Malaysia has undergone … between-sector reallocation of labor to growth in output per capita in Malaysia has been relatively low. Accordingly, together …

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Distribution and growth in an economy with limited needs

Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2001

This paper studies a model of the distribution of income under bounded needs. Utility derived from any given good reaches a bliss point at a finite consumption level of that good. On the other hand, introducing new varieties always increases utility. It is assumed that each variety is owned by a...

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Distribution and growth in an economy with limited needs

Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2001

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Effects of electrification on the Coal industry's production and distribution : evidence from 1900s Japan

Morimoto, Mayo - In: The Singapore economic review 68 (2023) 6, pp. 1917-1942

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Labor market effects of technology shocks biased toward the traded sector

Bertinelli, Luisito; Cardi, Olivier; Restout, Romain - In: Journal of international economics 138 (2022), pp. 1-29

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