dispersion, and 2) the correlation between within-firm skill dispersion and productivity is positive in industries with higher …

The paper answers two questions simultaneously. What is the effect of offshoring on firms' total factor productivity … for the effect of offshoring on both total factor productivity and relative skilled labor productivity, and for spillovers … intensity on total factor productivity, particularly of small domestic firms and large foreign-owned firms, and on skill …

The paper answers two questions simultaneously. What is the effect of offshoring on firms' total factor productivity … for the effect of offshoring on both total factor productivity and relative skilled labor productivity, and for spillovers … intensity on total factor productivity, particularly of small domestic firms and large foreign-owned firms, and on skill …

. Putting Argentina on a path to stronger, inclusive and job-rich growth requires boosting productivity and strengthening …

We study the impact of techies—engineers and other technically trained workers—on firm-level productivity. We first …-neutral productivity in both manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries. We find that techies raise firm-level productivity, and this … of techies on productivity operates mostly through ICT and other techies, not R&D workers. Engineers have a greater …

We provide new empirical evidence on the link between age and productivity using a transitional context. Building on a … - in line with the model - the within firm productivity differential between older and younger workers following the … transition was largest among the highly skilled (-0.13 in 1996-2000). The fall in relative productivity followed the inflow of …

We use a firm-level dataset for Chinese manufacturing, to estimate productivity spillovers from foreign direct …

been uneven across industries and the impact on productivity growth in most firms has been modest so far. …