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time of their lives when average annual weight gain is greatest. We allow body mass to explain variation in wages … behaviors that determine wages. We find significant differences in the contemporaneous effect and the dynamic effect of body … mass on wages, both across females of different races and over the distribution of wages …
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time of their lives when average annual weight gain is greatest. We allow body mass to explain variation in wages … behaviors that determine wages. We find significant differences in the contemporaneous effect and the dynamic effect of body … mass on wages, both across females of different races and over the distribution of wages …
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We document large differences in lifetime hours of work using data from the NLSY79 and argue that these differences are an important source of inequality in lifetime earnings. To establish this we develop and calibrate a rich heterogeneous agent model of labor supply and human capital...
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We use cohort data from 11 European countries to study whether experience profiles differ by educational attainment. Previous literature does not provide a clear answer to this question, that is important to evaluate private returns to education over the working life of individuals. We find...
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