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Skill biased technological change and endogenous benefits : the dynamics of unemployment and wage inequality
Weiss, Matthias (contributor); Garloff, Alfred (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003462565
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Skill biased technological change and endogenous benefits : the dynamics of unemployment and wage inequality
Weiss, Matthias (contributor); Garloff, Alfred (contributor) - 2005
In this paper, we study the effect of skill-biased technological change on unemployment when benefits are linked to the …, unemployment rises. More generally, we show that skill-biased technological change leads to increasing unemployment of the … inequality and unemployment under different social benefits regimes: Analyzing the social legislation in 14 countries, we find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003225286
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Factor reallocation and growth in developing countries
Poirson, Hélène - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001538913
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Factor Reallocation and Growth in Developing Countries
Poirson, Hélène - 2000
This paper examines the extent to which developing countries benefit from intersectoral factor transfers by specifying the impact and determinants of sectoral changes and of the degree of dualism (or allocation inefficiency) in a dual economy model. Conditions under which factor reallocation is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399960
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Foreign Capital, National Welfare and Unemployment in a Fair Wage Model
Chaudhuri, Sarbajit - 2009
Foreign Capital, National Welfare and Unemployment in a Fair Wage Model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155371
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The welfare implications of services liberalization in a developing country : evidence from Tunisia
Jouini, Nizar; Rebei, Nooman - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009756810
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Non-Renewable Resources, Fiscal Rules, and Human Capital
Levine, Paul - 2019
This paper develops a multi-sector, small open economy Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium model, which includes the accumulation of human capital, built via public expenditures in education and health. Four possible fiscal rules are examined for total public investment in infrastructure,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012903112
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The Welfare Implications of Services Liberalization in a Developing Country : Evidence from Tunisia
Jouini, Nizar - 2013
We propose an integrated method based on a two-sector small open economy dynamic and stochastic general equilibrium model to estimate non-tariff barriers and quantify the impact of services liberalization. The major component of trade barriers is explicitly modeled through the introduction of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395212
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Management compensation and firm-level income inequality
Frederiksen, Anders (contributor);  … - 2008
In recent decades, most developed countries have experienced a simultaneous increase in income inequality and management compensation. In this paper, we study the relation between management compensation and firm-level income dynamics in a general equilibrium model. Empirical estimation, of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003754931
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Endogenous skilled-biased technological change and matching unemployment
Stadler, Manfred; Wapler, Rüdiger - 2001
unemployment in a disaggregated economy. We simultaneously endogenise both the direction and pace of technological change as well … as the unemployment rates. We show that an increase in the supply of high-skilled labour can explain skilled …-biased technological change, a reduction in high-skilled unemployment and a rise in the high-skilled wage differential. In accordance with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010457727