The aim of this paper is to analyse the possible trade-off between employment and productivity using panel data on … that there is a trade-off between employment and productivity. … world economies, developed and developing. We begin with the importance of productivity growth for developing countries …

productivity slowdown. Since productivity growth is recognized as being by far the most important long-term source of sustainable … developments raise a number of issues related to the two-way linkages between productivity and well-being. First, does slower … productivity growth constitute a significant threat to the betterment of the well-being of the world's population, and, if so, by …

labor market ensures that the long-run unemployment rate is independent of the size of the capital stock, productivity, and … productivity. …

productivity slowdown. Since productivity growth is recognized as being by far the most important long-term source of sustainable … developments raise a number of issues related to the two-way linkages between productivity and well-being. First, does slower … productivity growth constitute a significant threat to the betterment of the well-being of the world's population, and, if so, by …

We study the incidence of offshoring, or trade in tasks, on firms' productivity and on manufacturing employment in a … has a Hick's neutral technological edge over the other, tasks in which the productivity edge more than offsets offshoring … costs get offshored, giving rise to global disintegration of the production process. Offshoring raises firms' productivity …

firm heterogeneity offers new tools for analyzing the effects of offshoring on the employment dynamics within an individual … in the offshoring nation increases, the overall sector employment may increase or decrease. Policies promoting free trade … normative effects of offshoring: trade in tasks increases productivity of active firms and improves welfare in the offshoring …

labor market ensures that the long-run unemployment rate is independent of the size of the capital stock, productivity and …