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This paper analyses employment dynamics across firms during the COVID-19 pandemic and the role of job retention schemes …, computed using administrative data on employment and wages from electronic payroll records across 12 countries linked to … highlights four key findings: i) the employment adjustment margins varied over time, adjusting mainly through the intensive …
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We study the role of R&D spillovers when modelling total factor productivity (TFP) by industry. Using Norwegian … productivity and income in the Norwegian economy. The simulation results lend some support to the view that there are fiscal policy …
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rises in economy-wide productivity are the key to magnifying the economic impacts of greater natural gas supply and … resources. The 1995-2000 period, where U.S. productivity growth was driven by information technology, is a good starting point … for comparing how American productivity may evolve because of natural gas. …
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: distorted employment decisions, increased productivity, and higher exit rates. Our empirical analysis, using a novel dataset and …% points higher annual productivity growth, and a 3.6% points higher probability of exit for firms with binding employment …This paper investigates a unique policy designed to maintain employment during the privatization of East German firms …
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instruments to the universe of administrative employment data on Germany. In line with theory, the IV results suggest that a 10 … percent increase in labor market tightness reduces firms' employment by 0.5 percent. When accounting for search externalities … employment growth by 1.1 million jobs. …
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Studies on Indian manufacturing have been unable to provide consistent estimates of productivity and its growth rates …, TFP growth increases substantially in the public corporations. Productivity transition seems to be random across different … (3-digit NIC code) industries. Industries with focus towards services experienced higher productivity growth than others …
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Employment protection affects aggregate productivity via several channels in potentially contradicting ways, which … factors across plants, which has been shown in past studies to substantially reduce aggregate productivity. The study provides … new evidence on the effect of employment protection on resource misallocation using a large data set of manufacturing …
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annual productivity growth, and a 3.6% points higher probability of exit for firms with binding employment targets. Our … investigates a unique policy designed to maintain employment during the privatization of East German firms after the fall of the … Iron Curtain. The policy required new owners of the firms to commit to employment targets, with penalties for non …
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instruments to the universe of administrative employment data on Germany. In line with theory, the IV results suggest that a 10 … percent increase in labor market tightness reduces firms' employment by 0.5 percent. When accounting for search externalities …‑post evaluations. Moreover, the doubling of tightness between 2012 and 2019 led to a significant slowdown in employment growth by 1 …
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: distorted employment decisions, increased productivity, and higher exit rates. Our empirical analysis, using a novel dataset and …% points higher annual productivity growth, and a 3.6% points higher probability of exit for firms with binding employment …This paper investigates a unique policy designed to maintain employment during the privatization of East German firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014420752