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in the U.S. private sector affect economic performance - productivity, profitability, investment, and growth. Freeman and … investment and, subsequently, lower employment and productivity growth. There is little evidence that unionization leads to …Twenty years have passed since Freeman and Medoff's What Do Unions Do? This essay assesses their analysis of how unions …
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in the U.S. private sector affect economic performance - productivity, profitability, investment, and growth. Freeman and … investment and, subsequently, lower employment and productivity growth. There is little evidence that unionization leads to …Twenty years have passed since Freeman and Medoff's What Do Unions Do? This essay assesses their analysis of how unions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319701
rely for employment have generated anemic productivity growth. Stable and equitable growth requires innovative enterprise …“Sustainable prosperity” denotes an economy that generates stable and equitable growth for a large and growing middle …. The essence of innovative enterprise is investment in productive capabilities that can generate higher-quality, lower …
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Using panel data for nearly all service providers in a single industry sector, we examine productivity responses to … interest in maximising productivity. Ours is the first study to measure service industry productivity using both price and … Productivity (TFP) than incumbents. Increased competition from new entrants leads incumbents to reduce the price of union …
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productivity effects barely offset higher union compensation, and that unions are negatively related to investment in capital and R …This paper analyzes the economic impact of unions on productivity in the manufacturing sector across six Latin American … paper finds that unions have positive, but mostly small, effects on productivity, with the exception of Argentina, with a …
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We present the first panel estimates of the productivity effects of the unique German institution of parity, board … job satisfaction, we find positive productivity effects of the 1976 extension to parity codetermination in large firms. …
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quality, suggesting positive labor productivity effects. Some evidence suggests that nursing homes in less competitive local … economics of unions. Furthermore, it generates evidence from the service sector, which has grown in importance and where …
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We present the first panel estimates of the productivity effects of the unique German institution of parity, board … job satisfaction, we find positive productivity effects of the 1976 extension to parity co-determination in large firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318813
Can an increasing importance of intangible capital explain increases in markups and profits? I use a heterogeneous firm … model to show how intangible capital, characterized by fixed costs and uncertainty, is related to markups and profits at the … intangible capital investment can charge high markups relative to other firms whereas firms that fail will exit. However, these …
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