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an open-ended contract is low. Second, the productivity growth in Chile after 1997 is practically zero and human capital … accumulation is one of the factors that might help to recover the path of productivity growth. …
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This paper investigates the effect of workplace unionization and product market volatility on firms' propensity to use temporary employment. Using Italian firm level data, we show that unionization and volatility have a positive impact on the share of temporary contracts. However, as volatility...
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The present study examines cross-national and sectoral differences in Total Factor Productivity (TFP) in fourteen …
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frictions entails wage compression, larger productivity gain than wage growth to skill acquisition, and motivates a firm to … temporary help service firm that records both workers' wages and their productivity as measured by the fees charged to client …-by-doing increases productivity more than wages. …
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labor contract modalities on firm productivity within the industrial sector through a structural model. We find that the … small firms, where some forms of flexibility might lead to productivity gains. …
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effect on productivity. However, there are different reasons to believe that the impact of TE might not be homogeneous across … sectors. In this article, we study the impact of TE on productivity growth and, in particular, we wonder if it differs … sectors according to the skill intensity. Our main result is that TE has a negative impact on productivity growth, but it is …
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