Coles, Melvyn G and Treble, John G (1993) The price of worker reliability. Economics Letters, 41 (2). pp. 149-155. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-1765(93)90189-j
Coles, Melvyn G and Treble, John G (1993) The price of worker reliability. Economics Letters, 41 (2). pp. 149-155. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-1765(93)90189-j
Coles, Melvyn G and Treble, John G (1993) The price of worker reliability. Economics Letters, 41 (2). pp. 149-155. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-1765(93)90189-j
Abstract
Worker absenteeism is costly to firms that use assembly line production processes. This paper shows why an assembly line firm may prefer to pay higher average wages and reduce sick pay entitlement relative to firms with constant returns. © 1993.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Social Sciences > Economics, Department of |
| SWORD Depositor: | Unnamed user with email elements@essex.ac.uk |
| Depositing User: | Unnamed user with email elements@essex.ac.uk |
| Date Deposited: | 04 Jan 2013 12:40 |
| Last Modified: | 18 Aug 2022 11:10 |
| URI: | http://repository.essex.ac.uk/id/eprint/4882 |