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, the productivity effects of worker replacement in young firms. Worker replacement isolates labor turnover due to employee … replacement as a separate category of turnover and has been shown to positively affect the productivity of established firms in … effects on young firms' productivity that remain even when controlling for moderating factors. These effects are even more …
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, the productivity effects of worker replacement in young firms. Worker replacement isolates labor turnover due to employee … replacement as a separate category of turnover and has been shown to positively affect the productivity of established firms in … effects on young firms' productivity that remain even when controlling for moderating factors. These effects are even more …
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firm heterogeneity to wage inequality. Inspired by sorting theory, we infer firm productivity from estimating firm …-level production functions, taking into account that worker ability and firm productivity may interact at the match level. Using German …, driven by new matches between low-productivity firms and low-ability workers. At the top, sorting decreases, reflected in …
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What puts productivity spillovers into effect through worker mobility across firms? Productivity difference between the … flows from foreign-owned companies provide productivity gains for the firm. We argue here that skill-relatedness across … employee-employer linked panel data from 2003-2011 imply that productivity gap rules out the effect of foreign spillovers …
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This paper examines the relationship between firm multifactor productivity growth (mfp) and changing skill levels of …
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understanding of rural non-farm entrepreneurship, particularly with regard to the role of young adults in this sector. This paper … productivity in enterprises operated by young owners. Using the World Bank's recent LSMS-ISA database that covers six countries in … young adults to start enterprises, but to also enable young entrepreneurs to improve productivity in already existing …
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for a central claim in economic geography: social network density has positive effect on regional productivity growth. The …
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competitiveness of the economy and may establish new jobs. The gains of entrepreneurship are only realized, however, if the business … the medium term through "creative destruction" as entrepreneurs strive for increased productivity. …
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This paper investigates how an organization’s formal hierarchy affects the gender diversity in its applicant pool. One perspective based on theories of gendered organizations suggests that, because women may perceive “flat” organizational structures with few hierarchical levels as...
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Unconditionally, pushed spin-offs are found to survive longer than their pulled counterparts. Using matched employer–employee data and novel multivariate decomposition techniques, we show that pushed spin-offs’ relative survival advantage is mostly explained by their larger human capital...
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