Skill Upgrading and Exports

This paper analyzes the effects of international trade on the relative demand for skilled workers in Italian local labor markets. We find that exports cause a sizable skill upgrading in the labor force by increasing the average level of education of the workforce and the share of white-collars workers

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Accetturo, Antonio
Other Persons:	Bugamelli, Matteo (contributor) ; Lamorgese, Andrea (contributor)
Publisher:	[2013]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Qualifikation \| Occupational qualification \| Arbeitsnachfrage \| Labor demand \| Außenhandel \| Foreign trade \| Italien \| Italy \| Beschäftigungseffekt \| Employment effect \| Export \| Schätzung \| Estimation

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (24 p)
Series:	Bank of Italy Temi di Discussione (Working Paper) ; No. 919
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments July 12, 2013 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.2293857 [DOI]
Classification:	F12 - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies ; J23 - Employment Determination; Job Creation; Demand for Labor; Self-Employment ; J24 - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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