A pre-condition for employer learning is that signals at labor market entry do not fully reveal graduates' productivity …

model where individuals face uncertainty about their academic ability and productivity, which respectively determine their …

A pre-condition for employer learning is that signals at labor market entry do not fully reveal graduates' productivity …

productivity differences, and the size-dependent distortions emphasized in the misallocation literature. Our findings indicate that …

unemployment response; and the very slow rate of recovery. We review the literature which finds most of the decline in productivity … intensification but employers appeared incapable of turning this effort into improved workplace level productivity. Widespread pay …

This paper evaluates the contribution of allocative efficiency to the aggregate productivity growth in Canada and the … US. In particular, we are interested in explaining two puzzling facts: 1) the slowdown in productivity growth during the … 1970s and the 2000s in the US, and 2) the widening Canada-US productivity gap since the middle of the 1980s. We extend the …

counterfactual methodology outlined by DiNardo, Fortin and Lemieux (1996). Finally we argue that Stevens's theory offers a possible … not fall when direct measures of productivity were introduced into the wage equation …

This NEUJOBS research report focuses on links between age, productivity and lifelong learning. Various data sources (EU … strongly influenced by the timing of entering and leaving labour market. An estimation of the impact of LLL on productivity …