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The Measurement of Human Capital in the U.S. Economy
Abowd, John M.; Lengermann, Paul A.; McKinney, Kevin L. - Census Bureau, Department of Commerce - 2002
We develop a new approach to measuring human capital that permits the distinction of both observable and unobservable dimensions of skill by associating human capital with the portable part of an individual’s wage rate. Using new large-scale, integrated employer-employee data containing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005581934
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Innovation, reallocation and growth
Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Bloom, Nicholas; Kerr, … - Suomen Pankki - 2013
We build a model of firm-level innovation, productivity growth and reallocation featuring endogenous entry and exit. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010698829
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INNOVATION, REALLOCATION AND GROWTH
Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Bloom, Nicholas; Kerr, … - Census Bureau, Department of Commerce - 2013
We build a model of firm-level innovation, productivity growth and reallocation featuring endogenous entry and exit. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010643262
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Transition to Clean Technology
Hanley, Douglas; Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Kerr, … - Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh - 2014
innovation-in the sense that research can be directed to either clean or dirty technologies. If dirty technologies are more … technologies. Carbon taxes and research subsidies may nonetheless encourage production and innovation in clean technologies, though …
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