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International trade and American wages in general equilibrium, 1967-1995

Harrigan, James - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1998

In the last quarter century, wage inequality has increased dramatically in the United States. At the same time, the … econometric analysis concludes that wage inequality has been partly driven by changes in relative factor supplies and relative …

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How wages change: micro evidence from the international wage flexibility project

Dickens, William T.; Goette, Lorenz; Groshen, Erica L.; … - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2007

Project provides new microeconomic evidence on how wages change for continuing workers. We analyze individuals' earnings in …

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Diversification in banking is noninterest income the answer?

Stiroh, Kevin J. (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Educational assortative mating and household income inequality

Mogstad, Magne; Zafar, Basit; Eika, Lasse - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2014

income inequality. To these ends, we use rich data from the United States and Norway over the period 1980-2007. We find … educational assortative mating accounts for a non-negligible part of the cross-sectional inequality in household income. However …, changes in assortative mating over time barely move the time trends in household income inequality. The reason is that the …

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Business cycle fluctuations and the distribution of consumption

De Giorgi, Giacomo; Gambetti, Luca - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2015

consumption and that the shocks we analyze reduce consumption inequality on impact. …

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Tracking the new economy : using growth theory to detect changes in trend productivity

Kahn, James A. (contributor); Rich, Robert W. (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

The acceleration of productivity since 1995 has prompted a debate over whether the economy's underlying growth rate will remain high. In this paper, we propose a methodology for estimating trend growth that draws on growth theory to identify variables other than productivity - namely consumption...