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Does openness lead to sustained economic growth? : export growth versus other variables as determinants of economic growth

Ramanayake, Sanika Sulochani; Lee, Keun - In: Journal of the Asia Pacific economy 20 (2015) 3, pp. 345-368

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Inequality : traditional drivers and the role of union power

Jaumotte, Florence; Osorio Buitron, Carolina - In: Oxford economic papers 72 (2020) 1, pp. 25-58

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Wage gaps and migrantion costs : an analysis from simulation data

Salazar-Ordóñez, Melania; García Alonso, Carlos Ramón; … - 2011

Borjas (1987, 1991 and 1994) developed the self-selection theory, applying Roy's model (1951) to migration studies. He … the individual investment decision theory (Human Capital theory), applying simulated data by Monte-Carlo method. The … theory of individual investment decisions allows us to analyze self-selection patterns across differences in wages and …

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Wage differentials by firm size : the efficiency wage test in a developing country

Menezes, Tatiane; Raposo, Isabel Pessoa de Arruda - 2011

if the wage differential by firm size in Brazil can be explained by the predictions of the Efficiency Wage Theory. It is …

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Using mixture density functions for modelling of wage distributions

Marek, Lubos; Vrabec, Michal - In: Central European journal of operations research : CEJOR … 24 (2016) 2, pp. 389-405

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Rural-urban migration with behavioral preferences

Xu, Dafeng - 2014

This paper incorporates the behavioral labor economic perspective into the traditional Harris-Todaro rural-urban migration model. We study cases in which one's utility is not only determined by his own wage, but also by wages of others. In our theoretical models, rural-urban migration is driven...

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Redistributive income taxation with directed technical change

Loebbing, Jonas - 2020

This paper studies the implications of (endogenously) directed technical change for the design of non-linear labor income taxes in a Mirrleesian economy augmented to include endogenous technology development and adoption choices by firms. First, I identify conditions under which any progressive...

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Diverging paths : labor reallocation, sorting, and wage inequality

Winkler, Erwin - 2020

This paper provides evidence that labor reallocation from the manufacturing into the non-manufacturing sector causes an increase in sorting of high-skilled (low-skilled) workers into high-paying (low-paying) firms and thereby triggers a rise in wage inequality. I use data on 50% of all West...

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Social networks, promotions, and the glass-ceiling effect

Neugart, Michael; Zaharievay, Anna - 2020

Empirical studies show that women are under-represented in highly paid top management positions of firms (glass-ceiling effect) which could be a cause of the gender wage gap. In order to study women's career paths, we develop a search and matching model where job ladders consist of three...

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Robots, reshoring, and the lot of low-skilled workers

Krenz, Astrid; Prettner, Klaus; Strulik, Holger - 2019

. Our theory suggests that increasing productivity in automation leads to a relocation of previously offshored production …

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