Online labor markets have gained significant importance in recent years, drawing
considerable attention in academia and practice. These platforms enable workers worldwide …

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform the hospitality industry. While adopting AI
can lead to employee anxiety, less is known about how these affected employees can …

As profit-seeking corporations, state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have incentives to maximize
profits from economic activities. However, subject to state ownership, SOEs are expected …

Purpose This study identified essential drivers of competitive productivity (CP) within the
restaurant context at the meso-micro levels. Following evidence from previous research, this …

How does pay-for-performance (P4P) impact productivity and the composition of workers in
mission-oriented jobs when output has multiple dimensions? This is a central issue in the …

Although the civil service plays a critical role in economic development, it performs poorly in
many countries, partly due to civil servants' low salaries. Therefore, in 2015, the Bangladesh …

We study optimal non-linear contracts offered by a non-profit and a for-profit firm competing
to attract workers, who are privately informed about their ability and motivation. Motivated …

In the context of the breakdown of the wage-productivity nexus since the 2008–09 Global
Financial Crisis, this study analyzes that nexus in the UK by accounting for potential …

Across countries, almost all primary and pre-primary teachers are women while few men in
the occupation tend to specialise in secondary schooling and administration. We investigate …

Over the last few decades, the European Union (EU) has made progress in reducing
economic disparities between Member States. However, persistent differences in …