Bombardini, Matilde; Gallipoli, Giovanni; Pupato, Germán - In: Journal of International Economics 92 (2014) 2, pp. 317-329
dispersion and we carry out a quantitative assessment of the impact of skill dispersion on the pattern of trade. …' skills and (ii) cross-country differences in the dispersion of skills. We establish the conditions under which higher skill … dispersion leads to specialization in industries characterized by higher skill substitutability across tasks. The main results …