income. We also show that the effect of migration operates through an increase in total factor productivity, which appears to … ; trade ; income per person ; productivity ; geography ; institutions ; diversity …

the effects of temperature on firm-level total factor productivity (TFP), factor inputs, and output. We detect an inverted … U- shaped relationship between temperature and TFP and show that it primarily drives the temperature-output effect. Both …

Belgian linked employer-employee panel data, our findings show that firm agreements increase both wage costs and productivity … that firm agreements exert a stronger impact on wages than on productivity, so that profitability is hampered. However … wages beyond productivity when the rents to be shared between workers and firms are relatively big. Overall, this suggests …

We estimate direct and indirect effects of total factor productivity growth in manufacturing on US workers' earnings … experiences productivity gains in manufacturing, there are substantial local increases in employment and average earnings. For …. Strikingly, local productivity growth in manufacturing reduces local inequality, as it raises earnings of local less …

This study proposes an alternative methodology for measuring environmentally sensitive productivity growth. The … combination, the conventional Malmquist-Luenberger productivity index is modified to give the alternative sequential … environmentally sensitive productivity index. This proposed index is employed in measuring productivity growth and its decomposed …

This study measures productivity growth using the Metafrontier Malmquist-Luenberger productivity growth index (MML …-Luenberger (ML) productivity growth index. MML has two advantages compared with the ML index. The former is able to consider … index is employed to measure productivity growth and decompose its components in 14 Korean industrial sectors during the …

find that labor market conditions have a strong effect on homicides. We exploit the 1990s trade liberalization in Brazil as …

trade liberalization in Brazil, which created exogenous negative labor market shocks to regions most exposed to foreign … competition. While trade liberalization had a positive impact on reducing the price of consumer goods in Brazil, it also …

total factor productivity. We provide empirical evidence in line with the predictions of our theory. …