A Dual Elasticity of Substitution Production Function with an Application to Cross Country Inequality [PDF]
This paper develops a production function which two separate elasticities of substitution between two input factors. One of these elasticities is obtained if the factor intensity equals a particular baseline value.
Juergen Antony
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Quitting and labor turnover : microeconomic evidence and macroeconomic consequences [PDF]
Combining microeconomic evidence with macroeconomic theory, the authors present an integrated approach to wage and employment determination in an economy where firms pay above market"efficiency wages"to prevent trained workers from quitting.
Krebs, Tom, Maloney, William F.
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Total Unit Costs, Marginal Costs and the New Keynesian Phillips Curve [PDF]
This paper considers the role of non-labor unit costs in estimating the new Keynesian Phillips curve (NKPC). We show that the theory-based marginal cost of a firm is a function of both labor and non-labor unit costs including, capital costs, net interest
George Bratsiotis, Wayne Robinson
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Information Technology, Workplace Organization and the Demand for Skilled Labor: Firm-Level Evidence
, 2002 T. Bresnahan, Erik Brynjolfsson, L. Hitt
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Collective Labor Supply of Native Dutch and Immigrant Households in the Netherlands [PDF]
We estimate a collective time allocation model, where Dutch, Surinamese/Antillean and Turkish households behave as if both spouses maximize a household utility function.
Bernard M.S. Van Praag +2 more
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Thēmis, 2014 Labor Law is called to solve and prevent arisingconflicts between employers and employees. In light of this, certain conflicts between the employer and a union, or his own employees, can be solved by an arbitration board. In that line, it is important to
Jorge Luis Acevedo Mercado
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An Empirical Model of Labor Supply in the Underground Economy [PDF]
This paper uses micro data from a random survey carried out in the region of Quebec City, Canada, to estimate a model of labor supply in the underground economy.
Bernard Fortin +2 more
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The Critical Analysis of the Intervention Basis and Evolution in Agriculture
Contemporary Economics, 2010 The principles and evolution of intervention in agriculture are critically analyzed from the perspective of the economics and economic of agriculture theories. The allocation and returns aspects of economics are used as references in the analysis.
Włodzimierz Rembisz
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Do Labor Market Institutions Affect International Comparative Advantage? An Empirical Investigation [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to explore the different determinants of international comparative advantage. Starting from a theoretically well founded neoclassical framework, where specialization depends on relative factor endowments and technological ...
Marianna Belloc
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Persona-mediated dissociation: a new framework for understanding the work/self-split in sex workers. [PDF]
Front Public HealthSather E.
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