Low pay poses issues for managers internationally. We examine productivity in low-paying sectors in Britain, since the …-incentives channel and linking it to a model of unobserved productivity. We estimate firm-specific productivity measures and aggregate … aggregate low-paying sector productivity. These findings highlight increased wages' incentive effects with implications for …

results quantify the role of regional factor markets in firm productivity and location. Considering modern China as a large …

This paper is one of the first to estimate how the region in which an establishment is located affects its productivity …, wage cost and cost competitiveness (i.e. its productivity-wage gap). To do so, we use detailed linked employer … productivity and wages are significant but vanish almost totally, both in industry and services, when controlling for a wide range …

This paper is one of the first to estimate how the region in which an establishment is located affects its productivity …, wage cost and cost competitiveness (i.e. its productivity-wage gap). To do so, we use detailed linked employer … productivity and wages are significant but vanish almost totally, both in industry and services, when controlling for a wide range …