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The Contribution of Trade to Wage Inequality : The Role of Skill, Gender, and Nationality
Klein, Michael W. - 2010
claim, we find a significant export wage premium for high-skilled workers in German manufacturing and an export wage … discount for lower skilled workers, using matched employer-employee data. Estimates suggest that the export wage premium to … high-skilled workers represents up to one third of their overall skill premium. But, while an increase in exports increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013143465
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The Contribution of Trade to Wage Inequality : The Role of Skill, Gender, and Nationality
Klein, Michael W. - 2010
claim, we find a significant export wage premium for high-skilled workers in German manufacturing and an export wage … discount for lower skilled workers, using matched employer-employee data. Estimates suggest that the export wage premium to … high-skilled workers represents up to one third of their overall skill premium. But, while an increase in exports increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462668
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Trade, wages and skill accumulation in the emerging giants
Harris, Richard G.; Robertson, Peter E. - In: Journal of international economics 89 (2013) 2, pp. 407-421
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009719595
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Sectoral trends in earnings inequality and employment International trade, skill-biased technological change, or labour market institutions?
Thewissen, Stefan; Wang, Chen; Vliet, Olaf van - 2013
Current studies addressing the rise in inequality confine themselves to country-level developments. This paper delineates trends in earnings inequality and employment at the sectoral level for eight LIS countries between 1985-2005. Earnings inequality mainly manifests itself within rather than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009769255
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Trade Imbalances, Export Structure and Wage Inequality
Crinò, Rosario - 2013
We study, both theoretically and empirically, how trade imbalances affect the structure of countries exports and wage … increase (reduction) in the average skill intensity of exports, in the relative demand for skills and in the skill premium in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013073454
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Trade imbalances, export structure and wage inequality
Crinò, Rosario; Epifani, Paolo - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010363351
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Trade imbalances, export structure and wage inequality
Crinò, Rosario; Epifani, Paolo - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 124 (2014) 576, pp. 507-539
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Inequality and international trade : the role of skill-biased technology and search frictions
Ritter, Moritz - In: Macroeconomic dynamics 21 (2017) 3, pp. 624-643
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Meritocracy across countries
Bandiera, Oriana; Kotia, Ananya; Lindenlaub, Ilse; … - 2024
Are labor markets in higher-income countries more meritocratic, in the sense that worker-job matching is based on skills rather than idiosyncratic attributes unrelated to productivity? If so, why? And what are the aggregate consequences? Using internationally comparable data on worker skills and...
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The geography of inequality : difference and determinants of wage and income inequality across US metros
Florida, Richard L.; Mellander, Charlotta - In: Regional studies 50 (2016) 1, pp. 79-92
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