productivity varies across working environments. Using detailed Belgian linked employer-employee panel data for 1999-2010, they … find the existence of a significant, positive (negative) impact of over- (under-)education on firm productivity. Moreover …, their results show that the effect of over-education on productivity is stronger among firms: (i) with a higher share of …

productivity. Further, when our model is subjected to skill-upgrading and changes in employee bargaining power, it is capable of … employeesﾒ relative productivity, i.e., skill-biased technological change, are unlikely to have caused the increase in income …

labor. This implies that the relative productivity of skilled workers changes proportionally in all tasks. In contrast, we … argue that technical changes also affect the curvature of the distribution of relative productivity. Building on Rosen … productivity slowdown in the mid 70s through the 80s and to a speedup in the 90s …

This paper studies the link between working hours and productivity using daily information on working hours and … and weeks due to central scheduling, enabling us to estimate the effect of working hours on productivity. We find that as …

dispersion, and 2) the correlation between within-firm skill dispersion and productivity is positive in industries with higher …

An important gap in most empirical studies of establishment-level productivity is the limited information about workers …' characteristics and their tasks. Skill-adjusted labor input measures have been shown to be important for aggregate productivity …-access establishment-level productivity dataset created by the BLS-Census Bureau Collaborative Micro-productivity Project. We take a first …

The subject of offshoring and productivity has not yet received the attention it deserves. Here I propose a simple … framework for estimating the contribution of these strategies to the growth rate of labor productivity from a time … should be interpreted with caution yet clearly suggest that offshoring can improve labor productivity in the Semiconductors …