practices improve worker productivity? For this study, we constructed our own data base through personal site visits to 26 steel … productivity, work practices, and the technology in these production lines. The empirical results consistently support the … higher levels of productivity than do more 'traditional' approaches involving narrow job definitions, strict work rules, and …

unionism and productivity and discusses its implications for future research on more general issues. The main focus is on (I …) conclusions as to whether unions raise or lower productivity and (2) procedures used to identify the channels through which unions … affect productivity. The studies of unions and productivity have documented large productivity differences between seemingly …

productivity. HRM includes incentive pay (individual and group) as well as many non-pay aspects of the employment relationship such … literature on management practices and productivity. We start with some facts on levels and trends of both HRM and productivity … regulation. The largest section analyses the impact of HRM on productivity emphasizing issues of methodology, data and results …

We examine whether a difference in pay for beauty is supported by different productivity of people according to looks …

- makes the extent of procyclical productivity depend mainly on the extent of labor hoarding. We show that indeed, whether … productivity is measured via the Solow method using labor's share in revenues or using other methods, it tends to be more …

estimates of the contribution of labor, capital, education, and total factor productivity for the three sectors of agriculture …'s aggregate productivity growth. In contrast, 45 percent of the growth in India in the second sub-period came in services …. Reallocation of workers from agriculture to industry and services has contributed 1.2 percentage points to productivity growth in …

growth accounting analysis disaggregates by major sector, and highlights implications for aggregate productivity growth of …

1990s, provided that variations in population growth, depreciation rates, total factor productivity, and taxes are …. We use the theory to compare current accounting measures for labor productivity and investment with the corresponding … understate the boom in productivity and investment …