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C Pfeifer, J Wagner - Productivity and Profits: Evidence from a New …, 2012 - papers.ssrn.com

Age and gender composition of the workforce, productivity and profits: Evidence from a new type of data for German enterprises.

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Pfeifer, Wagner

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This empirical paper documents the relationship between composition of a firm's workforce (with a special focus on age and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany. We use unique newly available data that for the first time combine information from the statistics of employees covered by social security that is aggregated at the enterprise level and information from enterprise level surveys performed by the Statistical Offices. Our micro …

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