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In this handbook of labor economics chapter we examine the relationship between Human Resource Management (HRM) and productivity. HRM includes incentive pay (individual and group) as well as many non-...
Economic Transition, Higher Education and Worker Productivity in China
Economic Transition Higher Education Worker Productivity in China
2015/1/22
We investigate the role ofeducation on worker productivity and firms’ total factor productivity using a panel of firm level data from China. We estimate the returns to education by calculating the mar...
We evaluate the effects of aging on productivity using piece-rate earnings as a proxy for
worker output. Our data contain the population of Finnish blue collar workers in 61 different
industries dur...
Cultural Diversity and Plant‐Level Productivity
cultural diversity plant-level productivity knowledge spillovers
2012/10/22
Using comprehensive data for German establishments (1999-2008), we estimate plant-level production functions to analyze if “cultural diversity” affects total factor productivity. We distinguish divers...
Cheating in the Workplace: An Experimental Study of the Impact of Bonuses and Productivity
bonus compensation cheating dishonesty lying employee crime productivity slider task real effort experiment
2012/10/23
We use an online real-effort experiment to investigate how bonus-based pay and worker productivity interact with workplace cheating. Firms often use bonus-based compensation plans, such as group bonus...
Measuring the Relative Productivity of Multitasking to Sole-tasking in Household Production: New Experimental Evidence
experiment household production child care time use productivity measures
2012/10/23
We present a household production model that incorporates multitasking and results from a customized experiment designed to measure the individual-specific productivity parameters from this model. We ...
Labor Productivity and Vocational Training: Evidence from Europe
continuous vocational training labor productivity growth
2012/10/19
In this paper we show that vocational training is an important determinant of productivity growth. We construct a multi-country, multi-sectoral dataset, and quantify empirically to what extent vocatio...
Development and Sources of Labor Productivity in Chinese Provinces
development labor productivity labor productivity growth provinces China
2012/10/17
As China exhibited unprecedented rapid economic growth ever since its reform and openness, the development and sources of labor productivity has gradually come to the forefront. This paper studies the...
A New Approach to Testing Marginal Productivity Theory
marginal productivity theory distribution of income robust statistics
2012/10/22
We address the long standing question of whether production factors are paid their marginal products. We propose a new approach that circumvents the need to specify production functions and to compare...
Do Foreign Experts Increase the Productivity of Domestic Firms?
foreign experts export immigrants productivity difference-in-differences matching
2012/10/23
While most countries welcome (and some even subsidise) high-skilled immigrants, there is very limited evidence of their importance for domestic firms. To guide our empirical analysis, we first set up ...
Exports, Foreign Direct Investments and Productivity: Are Services Firms Different?
exports foreign direct investments productivity services firms
2012/10/23
This paper contributes to the literature on international firm activities and firm performance by providing the first evidence on the link of productivity and both exports and foreign direct investmen...
Foreign Direct Investment, Black Economic Empowerment and Labour Productivity in South Africa
FDI spillover labour productivity black economic empowerment firm South Africa
2012/10/22
The impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestically owned firms in developing countries has been widely debated in the literature. It has been argued that FDI provides access to advanced tec...
Are Occupations Paid What They Are Worth? An Econometric Study of Occupational Wage Inequality and Productivity
labour productivity wages occupations production function matched employer-employee data
2012/10/24
Labour economists typically assume that pay differences between occupations can be explained with variations in productivity. The empirical evidence on the validity of this assumption is surprisingly ...
Distortions, Endogenous Managerial Skills and Productivity Differences
distortions size skill investments productivity differences
2012/10/23
We develop a span-of-control model where managerial skills are endogenous and the outcome of investments over the life cycle of managers. We calibrate this model to U.S plant-size data to quantify the...
Productivity Gains from R&D Investment: Are High-Tech Sectors Still Ahead?
R&D productivity knowledge stock panel data
2012/10/23
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between a firm's R&D expenditures considered as an investment in knowledge, and its productivity, looking at sectoral peculiarities which m...