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productivity growth. The sectoral setting further allows us to identify the differential impacts of intangible capital across …
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High temperatures can have a negative effect on work-related activities. Labor productivity may go down because mental …
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High temperatures can have a negative effect on work-related activities because workers may experience difficulties concentrating or have to reduce effort in order to cope with heat. We investigate how temperature affects performance of professional tennis players in outdoor singles matches in...
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High temperatures can have a negative effect on work-related activities. Labor productivity may go down because mental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014380717
In this paper we examine the impact of non-trading firms on labour productivity and its persistence in response to … heterogeneous firms. We quantify the effects of various macroeconomic shocks on labour productivity and we demonstrate that non …-trading domestic firms' entry and exit into the domestic market explains the persistence of labour productivity in response to …
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Labor productivity is an important determinant of the wealth of national economies and standards of living, as its … growth explains half of per capita GDP growth. We show that there are four worlds of productivity growth among industrialized … countries, by decomposing labor productivity growth into multifactor productivity (MFP) growth and capital deepening. The four …
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In a seminal paper Graetz and Michaels (2018) find that robots increase labor productivity and TFP, lower output prices … industries leads to a sizable drop of the productivity effects, halving the effect size for labor productivity and insignificant … controlling for demographic workforce characteristics is essential for obtaining significant labor productivity effects and leads …
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In a seminal paper Graetz and Michaels (2018) find that robots increase labor productivity and TFP, lower output prices … variables reestablishes the productivity effects, but still rejects positive wage effects and skill-biased technological change …
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In a seminal paper Graetz and Michaels (2018) find that robots increase labor productivity and TFP, lower output prices … workforce variables reestablishes the productivity effects, but still rejects positive wage effects and skill …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012432819
This paper examines whether the investment of Korean business group ("chaebol") affiliated firms behaved differently from that of non-chaebol firms in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. I show that chaebol firms cut back investment to a lesser degree than similar non-chaebol firms. Chaebol firms...
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