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Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Unternehmen … - 2012

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The Impact on Structural Reforms on Employment Growth and Labour Productivity: Evidence from Bulgaria and Romania

Dimova, Ralitza - 2003

, the link of firm-level employment turnover with firm-level growth in labour productivity. The results suggest that while … the firm level, contributed more to productivity changes than did other firm-level characteristics and industry …-level factors affecting productivity. Finally, we find that the rate of employment changes in Bulgarian firms has a significant …

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Firm productivity dynamics in Spain

López García, Paloma; Puente Díaz, Sergio; Gómez … - 2007

We have constructed a new database aimed at the study of the relation between firm demography and labour productivity … the degree of dispersion and persistence of productivity levels, as well as the contribution of firm demography to … productivity growth. This analysis has been done at different levels of sector aggregation. We have also studied explicitly the …

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A sectoral anatomy of the Spanish productivity puzzle

Cuadrado Salinas, Pilar; Moral-Benito, Enrique; Solera, …

of other advanced EU countries held stable at around 90% from 2000 to 2016. Stagnant labour productivity is at the root …

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ESSAYS ON THE MACROECONOMICS OF INCOME INEQUALITY

Ozkan, Serdar - 2011

This thesis consists of three chapters, each of which focuses on different aspects of economic inequality.First, we investigate the differences in wage inequality between the United States and continental European countries (CEU). Wage inequality has been significantly higher in the US compared...

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International Trade Openness and Gender Gaps in Pakistani Labor Force Participation Rates Over 57 Years

Hyder, Asma; Behrman, Jere R - 2011

The extent of openness to international trade may alter incentives differentially by gender for labor force participation, particularly in economies in which gender differentials in human capital investments such as schooling are large and in which norms about gender behaviors are strong. This...

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In the footsteps of the Silicon Valley? Indian and Irish software in the international division of labour

Arora, Ashish; Gambardella, Alfonso; Torrisi, Salvatore - 2001

This paper analyses the development of software in India and Ireland. The development patterns of the software industry in Ireland and India clearly show both the advantages and disadvantages of being a follower. The most obvious advantage is the ability to sustain growth without a broad based...

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Women's career success: The contributions of human capital, individual, organizational, and power variables.

Blansett, Karen D. - 2008

Women are a significant presence in today's workforce; however, few rise to the top management ranks. Therefore, there is a critical need to better understand the factors that facilitate their success. This study examined several variables that may contribute to women's objective (income, span of...

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Accounting for human resources: Implications for theory and practice.

Stovall, Olin Scott - 2001

Knowledge workers are an important resource for the typical modern business firm, yet financial reporting ignores such resources. Some researchers contend that the accounting profession has stressed reliability in order to make the accounting appear objective. Others concur, noting that...

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Three Essays In Open Economy Macroeconomics and Economic Development.

Suzuki, Yui - 2007

This dissertation focuses on issues related to economic globalization and its implications for the domestic economy. The first two chapters pertain to international financial integration, while the last chapter studies the impact of interprovincial migration in China as a result of...

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