Using a sample of Uruguayan establishments we analyze employment, capital and productivity dynamics over a period with … conversion towards more capital intensive technologies. This brought an increase in labor and total factor productivity. Creation …

We investigate whether workers reallocate up firm productivity and wage job ladders, and the cyclicality of this … process. We document that productivity is a better measure of the job ladder than the average wage, since high productivity … cycle differs between the firm wage and productivity ladders. In recessions, employment decreases more in low than in high …

We study the productivity effect of the German national minimum wage by applying administrative firm data. At the firm … level, we confirm positive effects on wages and negative employment effects and document higher productivity even net of … minimum wage increased aggregate productivity in manufacturing. We do not find that employment reallocation across firms …

labor productivity shock has a strong negative effect on employment. There are tantalizing and interesting differences … between TFP and labor productivity. We argue that TFP is a more natural measure of technology because labor productivity …

“search friction” in the labor market. Kim, Choi, and Lee (2007) investigate the effects of labor productivity shocks on … productivity shock in an industry reduces employment of the industry in the short run, but the positive transmission effects of … productivity on employment exist from non-ICT innovation to ICT employment. Choi and Lee(2008) provide that employment was reduced …

We examine the employment, efficiency and productivity effects of cross-border acquisitions using a large sample of … than domestic targets, and this resulted in increased post-acquisition productivity among cross-border targets. After … those of domestic acquisitions before the takeover, their productivity levels improved significantly after the acquisition …