of regional integration on labor productivity and firms' probability to innovate using data from a panel of 170 economies … cooperation and integration, can positively contribute to labor productivity and innovation, in addition to known factors of …

study how the earnings distribution changes with distortions that penalize high-productivity firms and frictions that reduce … much firms are willing to pay workers, how well high-skill workers are matched with high-productivity firms, and how much …

Germany. We examine their effect on today's productivity, wages, income, rents, education, and population density at the … with higher rents as well as higher productivity, wages, and education levels. We examine whether today's economic …

frictions entails wage compression, larger productivity gain than wage growth to skill acquisition, and motivates a firm to … temporary help service firm that records both workers' wages and their productivity as measured by the fees charged to client …-by-doing increases productivity more than wages. …

The future of teleworking ultimately depends on its impact on workers' productivity and wellbeing, yet the effect of … remote working on productivity is not well understood. This paper investigates the link between personality traits and … workers' productivity when working from home. We exploit a survey providing measures of the "Big Five" personality traits for …

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 …