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mrkandel | 6 months ago

>Using difference-in-differences designs exploiting these sharp consulting events, we find positive effects on labor productivity of 3.6% over five years, driven by modest employment reductions alongside stable or growing revenue. Average wages rise by 2.7% with no decline in labor’s share of value added, suggesting productivity gains do not come at workers’ expense through rent-shifting.

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ikrenji|6 months ago

one paper does not gospel make. especially since it's apparently going against what most other economists believe "...to a rent-shifting view favored by many economists. "

vict7|6 months ago

^ Snide internet comment that is wrong