Search Results - subject:"LABOR PRODUCTIVITY"

Experimenting with generative AI : does ChatGPT really increase everyone's productivity?

Voraprapa Nakavacharaa; Tanapong Potipiti; Thanee Chaiwat - 2025

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The impact of higher education on employer perceptions

Stans, Renske; Ehrmantraut, Laura; Siemers, Malin; … - 2025

Do employers seek to attract individuals with more education because it enhances human capital or because it signals higher levels of pre-existing traits? We experimentally vary master's degree completion rates on applicant r'esum'es and examine how this influences candidates' desirability and...

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The impact of higher education on employer perceptions

Stans, Renske; Ehrmantraut, Laura; Siemers, Malin; … - 2025

Do employers seek to attract individuals with more education because it enhances human capital or because it signals higher levels of pre-existing traits? We experimentally vary master's degree completion rates on applicant résumés and examine how this influences candidates' desirability and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015324260

The impact of higher education on employer perceptions

Stans, Renske; Ehrmantraut, Laura; Siemers, Malin; … - 2025

Do employers seek to attract individuals with more education because it enhances human capital or because it signals higher levels of pre-existing traits? We experimentally vary master’s degree completion rates on applicant résumés and examine how this influences candidates’ desirability...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015326196

Unboxing Okun's relation between economic growth and unemployment rate : evidence from the United States, 1948-2024

Peláez-Herreros, Óscar - 2025

We develop the first disaggregation of Okun's law that quantifies all of the information that is subsumed within its coefficients. The proposed method decomposes the coefficients into the sum of the direct effect of the change in output upon the unemployment rate, plus the indirect effects of...

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Spurring growth through productivity enhancements in Brunei Darussalam

Tan, Anthony; Aung, Lay Lay - 2025

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Heat and team production : experimental evidence from Bangladesh

Garg, Teevrat; Jagnani, Maulik; Lyons, Elizabeth - 2025

Heat's impact on economic growth and aggregate productivity is well-established, but while individual impairments are well-understood as mechanisms, the role of interpersonal dynamics remain unexplored despite the growing prevalence of team-based occupations. In our experiment, programmers were...

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Asymmetric effects of foreign worker employment on sectoral labor productivity : a Malaysian perspective

Neng Long Hii; Evan Lau - In: Economies : open access journal 13 (2025) 5, pp. 1-21

This study examines the asymmetric effects of foreign worker employment and low educational attainment on labor … productivity across Malaysia's three main economic sectors - agriculture, industry, and services - from 1991 to 2019 using the …

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Utilizing investment in fixed assets and R&D as a catalyst for boosting productivity to stimulate economic growth

Atabayeva, Assiya; Kurmanalina, Anar; Kalkabayeva, Gaukhar - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 10, pp. 1-22

improvement of technologies and processes, thereby increasing labor productivity. Investment research is key to understanding its … purpose of this paper is to study the relationship between fixed capital and R&D investments and labor productivity growth, as … well as to determine the optimal level of these investments in determining the greatest effect on labor productivity growth …

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Convergence during the oil crisis : a comparison of labour productivity in manufacturing of the planned and market economies

Kochnev, Artem - 2024

This paper examines labour productivity convergence in manufacturing of the planned and market economies in the setting of the oil price shocks of the 1970s. Using the wiiw COMECON Dataset and the KLEMS dataset, the paper constructs a single-digit industry-level productivity metric for selected...

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