structured practices for performance monitoring, target setting and incentives enjoy greater productivity and profitability …

This paper estimates the impact of road improvements on firm employment and productivity using plant level longitudinal …, but not the employment of existing firms. We also find effects on labour productivity and wages at the firm level …

How and by how much do supervisors enhance worker productivity? Using a company-based data set on the productivity of …

misallocation. The fall in labour productivity is therefore likely to reverse if demand improves – e.g. through stronger monetary or …

: the distinction between the displacement, productivity and amenity effects of immigration; the issues that arise in using …

Why did productivity rise during recent recessions? One possibility is that average worker quality increased. A second … 2010 on individual worker productivity from a large firm, these effects can be measured and separated. For this firm, most … of the gain in productivity during the recession was a result of increased effort. Additionally, the increase in effort …

Business support policies designed to raise productivity and employment are common worldwide, but rigorous micro …