Puhani, Patrick A. - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 228 (2008) 5+6, pp. 573-585
I extend a two-skill group model by Katz andMurphy (1992) to estimate relative demand and supply for skills as well as wage rigidity in Germany. Using three data sets for Germany, two for Britain and one for the United States, I simulate the change in relative wage rigidity (wage compression) in...