structures. A non-parametric decomposition is used to analyse firm level difference between the wage spread in the two major … regions of unified Germany. If firm-specific effects explain wage dispersion between firms, a decomposition of the wage … dispersion between firms is necessary. The decomposition can help to find out, whether the economy-wide results for different …

structures. A non-parametric decomposition is used to analyse firm level difference between the wage spread in the two major … dispersion between firms is necessary. The decomposition can help to find out, whether the economy-wide results for different …

structures. A non-parametric decomposition is used to analyse firm level difference between the wage spread in the two major … regions of unified Germany. If firm-specific effects explain wage dispersion between firms, a decomposition of the wage … dispersion between firms is necessary. The decomposition can help to find out, whether the economy-wide results for different …

size of the labour force - in this process. A non-parametric decomposition that has played a prominent role in the gender …

size of the labour force — in this process. A non-parametric decomposition that has played a prominent role in the gender …

Italy ranked last in terms of manufacturing productivity growth according to OECD estimates over the last decade with a …-decile differences in productivity have been increasing. Further, heterogeneous firms' characteristics (i.e. export activity and … productivity. One phenomenon that we observe is what we call a tendency toward 'neo-dualism' involving the co-existence of a small …

productivity levels. Productivity is calculated as total factor productivity by a nonparametric approach using data for U … reported. The results point to a first-order Markov process as a valid description of productivity transitions. Further …

productivity change is tested by an application of quantile regression and is found to be significantly positive throughout. …

In this paper a model of productivity dynamics of manufacturing industries is developed with key features being the … the productivity distribution across the industries is derived and nonparametrically estimated using data for U ….S. manufacturing industries over the period 1958-96. The conclusion of a substantial role of persistence in the productivity …

variation in factor productivity. We implement this method using data on the relative wage bills of non-production and …