Persistent productivity gains to rural-urban migrants have been documented by a number of researchers. One …

literature has documented network effects on labour productivity - mostly when there are no externalities between workers. The …

In labor markets with worker and firm heterogeneity, the matching between firms and workers may be assortative, meaning …-employee data from Portugal. Using dynamic panel data methods, we quantify a firm-specific productivity term for each firm, and we … relate this to the skill distribution of workers in the firm. We find that there is positive assortative matching, in …

We provide first evidence regarding the direct impact of educational mismatch on firm productivity. To do so, we rely … productivity, we find that: i) a higher level of required education exerts a significantly positive influence on firm productivity …, ii) additional years of over-education (both among young and older workers) are beneficial for firm productivity, and iii …

Persistent productivity gains to rural-urban migrants have been documented by a number of researchers. One …

In this paper I present a methodology that uses matching comparisons to explain gender differences in wages. The …% of the male and female working populations respectively. The matching methodology allows us to quantify the effect of …

This paper provides a simple matching model in which unemployed workers and employers in large firms can be matched …

In this paper we extend a job search-matching model with firm-specific investments in training developed by Mortensen … framework and the search-matching framework (eg. Pissarides, 1990). Second, it improves the correspondence between the …