Labour Productivity Superstatistics [PDF]
We discuss superstatistics theory of labour productivity. Productivity distribution across workers, firms and industrial sectors are studied empirically and found to obey power-distributions, in sharp contrast to the equilibrium theories of mainstream ...
Aoyama, Hideaki+3 more
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Sectoral Energy- and Labour-Productivity Convergence [PDF]
This paper empirically investigates the development of cross-country differences in energy- and labour productivity. The analysis is performed at a detailed sectoral level for 14 OECD countries, covering the period 1970-1997. A σ-convergence analysis reveals that the development over time of the cross-country variation in productivity performance ...
Peter Mulder, H.L.F. de Groot
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Labour productivity and regional labour markets resilience in Europe. [PDF]
This paper conceptualizes and empirically explores the resilience of European Union regional labour markets in terms of labour productivity growth. We assess the effect of pre-crisis region-specific factors on regional labour markets resilience controlling for the effect of exogenous technological change and substitution between capital and labour ...
Giannakis E, Mamuneas TP.
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Labour Productivity in Auckland Firms [PDF]
This paper examines labour productivity in Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, using microdata from Statistics New Zealand's Prototype Longitudinal Business Database. It documents a sizeable productivity premium in Auckland, around half of which is due to industry composition. There is a cross sectional correlation between productivity and employment
David C. Maré
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Forecasting Labour Productivity in the European Union Member States: Is Labour Productivity Changing as Expected? [PDF]
The aim of the article is to propose different ways of forecasting labour productivity developments by using different statistical forecasting methods and applying different approaches to the most appropriate statistical forecasting method selection ...
Berislav Žmuk+2 more
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The Wage-Productivity Gap Revisited: Is the Labour Share Neutral to Employment? [PDF]
This paper challenges the prevailing view of the neutrality of the labour income share to labour demand, and investigates its impact on the evolution of employment.
Karanassou, Marika, Sala, Hector
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A univariate model of aggregate labour productivity [PDF]
In this article, we set out a model of labour productivity which distinguishes between shocks which change productivity permanently and shocks which have transient affects on productivity. We show that this model is a type of unobserved components model – a random walk with drift plus noise model.
Robert Dixon, G. C. Lim
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Agricultural labour productivity growth and food insecurity transitions among maize farming households in rural Nigeria [PDF]
Agriculture in rural Nigeria is labour-intensive. Thus, the much-desired transition from food insecurity to food security by households-requires growth in labour productivity. Labour productivity growth and its effect among other factors on food security
Adepoju Abimbola O., Obialo Akubuike C.
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Structural change and labour productivity trend in the non-agricultural sector: a study of Asia [PDF]
Over the course of structural transformation in the production and employment front, trend in labour productivity ratio between non-agricultural and agricultural sectors has been noted to behave differently for many developing countries.
Amrita Roy
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Structural Change and Labour Productivity in Central Europe
The aim of the study was to determine the intensity and direction of structural change processes as well as their impact on labour productivity in Central Europe from 1995 to 2018.
Alina Szewc-Rogalska, Tomasz Jakiel
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