Do Labor Markets Provide Enough Short Hour Jobs? An Analysis of Work Hours and Work Incentives [PDF]
This paper examines the role that work incentives play in the determination of work hours. Following previous research by Lang (1989), we use a conventional efficiency wage model to analyze how firms respond to worker preferences regarding wage-hours ...
James B. Rebitzer, Lowell J. Taylor
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Dell, HP, and NEC Supplier Factory Case Study: MSI Computer (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. [PDF]
, 2011 This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
China Labor Watch
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Effects of co-sleeping with a shift worker on sleep, mood and cognition. [PDF]
SSM Popul Health, 2023 Lim J, Lee J, Jeon S, Lee S, Kim SJ.
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Explaining changes in the age distribution of displaced workers [PDF]
Using Displaced Worker Survey data, this paper examines changes in the age distribution of displaced workers during the 1983–87 and 1993–97 periods. Older workers comprised a significantly larger fraction of displaced workers during the later period ...
Daniel Rodriguez, Madeline Zavodny
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Tracking Chart 2006 Nike, Sri Lanka 010270355E [PDF]
, 2006 This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Fair Labor Association
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Association of Hypovitaminosis D with Sleep Parameters in Rotating Shift Worker Drivers. [PDF]
Sleep Sci, 2023 de Menezes-Júnior LAA +7 more
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Labor-market Volatility in a Matching Model with Worker Heterogeneity and Endogenous Separations [PDF]
Recessions are times when the quality of the unemployment pool is lower, because entry into unemployment is biased in favor of low-productivity workers.
Andri Chassamboulli
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Follow-up Investigations of Five Samsung Factories [PDF]
, 2012 This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
China Labor Watch
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Near-Optimal Straggler Mitigation for Distributed Gradient Methods
, 2017 Modern learning algorithms use gradient descent updates to train inferential models that best explain data. Scaling these approaches to massive data sizes requires proper distributed gradient descent schemes where distributed worker nodes compute partial
Avestimehr, A. Salman +3 more
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The predictive values of BOAH and No-apnea score for screening obstructive sleep apnea in rotating shift worker drivers. [PDF]
Sleep Med X, 2023 Menezes-Júnior LAA +7 more
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