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Rejecting Capital-Skill Complementarity at all Costs

Frondel, Manuel; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2001

Any serious empirical study of factor substitutability has to allow the data to display complementarity as well as … substitutability. The standard approach reflecting this idea is a translog specification – this is also the approach used by numerous … hypothesis, the degree of substitutability between skilled labor and capital is lower than that for unskilled labor and capital …

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The substitutability of labor of selected ethnic groups in the US labor market

Kahanec, Martin - 2006

This paper investigates the substitutability of labor of selected ethnic groups in the US labor market. In the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267338

The catalysing role of in-house R&D in fostering the complementarity of innovative inputs

Catozzella, Alessandra; Vivarelli, Marco - 2007

complementarity and substitutability relationships, depending both on the typology of the targeted innovation output and on the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268495

Do Migrants Displace Native-Born Workers on the Labour Market? The Impact of Workers' Origin

Fays, Valentine; Mahy, Benoît; Rycx, François - 2024

This article is the first to examine how 1st-generation migrants affect the employment of workers born in the host country according to their origin, distinguishing between natives and 2nd-generation migrants. To do so, we take advantage of access to a unique linked employer-employee dataset for...

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College Openings and Local Economic Development

Berlingieri, Francesco; Gathmann, Christina; … - 2022

We study how the presence of a college affects the local economy using administrative data. Our analysis exploits the opening of new institutions of tertiary education across Germany in the 1980s and 1990s. The new college substantially increased the student population and share of high-skilled...

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Rejecting Capital-Skill Complementarity at all Costs

Frondel, Manuel; Schmidt, Christoph M. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2001

Any serious empirical study of factor substitutability has to allow the data to display complementarity as well as … substitutability. The standard approach reflecting this idea is a translog specification - this is also the approach used by numerous … hypothesis, the degree of substitutability between skilled labor and capital is lower than that for unskilled labor and capital …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703222

The Catalysing Role of In-House R&D in Fostering the Complementarity of Innovative Inputs

Vivarelli, Marco; Catozzella, Alessandra - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

complementarity and substitutability relationships, depending both on the typology of the targeted innovation output and on the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822404

The Substitutability of Labor of Selected Ethnic Groups in the US Labor Market

Kahanec, Martin - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006

This paper investigates the substitutability of labor of selected ethnic groups in the US labor market. In the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822462

Information Frictions among Firms and Households

Link, Sebastian; Peichl, Andreas; Roth, Christopher; … - 2022

We survey samples of German firms and households to document novel stylized facts about the extent of information frictions among the two groups. First, firms' expectations about macroeconomic variables are closer to expert forecasts and less dispersed than households', consistent with higher...

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Transfer Fee Regulations in European Football

Feess, Eberhard; Muehlheusser, Gerd - 2002

We analyze the impact of three different transfer fee systems on payoffs, contract lengths, training and effort incentives in European football. The different regimes, being used until 1995 (?Pre-Bosman? or P), currently in use (?Bosman? or B), and recently approved (?Monti? or M) differ with...

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