specialization patterns on regional unemployment in Italy over the years 2004-2008, when huge worker reallocation caused by changes …-regressive framework, our empirical investigation documents that sectoral shifts and the degree of specialization exert a negative role on …

, if outsourcing is associated with specialization gains arising from an increase in the division of labor, domestic …

This paper documents some distinct and surprising patterns of specialization among new parents in the NLSY79. Child … of the education spectrum - boys reduce specialization among the college-educated and increase specialization among …

rotation. Whereas the existing literature on the division of labor within firms emphasizes the returns from specialization and …

panel data using a two-limit random effects tobit framework to identify determinants of a gender-neutral specialization … index. Results indicate that for immigrants intermarriage is indeed related to less specialization as is better education … or Islamic, lead to greater specialization. Intermarried immigrants specialize less presumably due to smaller comparative …

specialization. We hypothesize that the degree of specialization is influenced by economic notions of efficiency, as well as by time … constraints and egalitarian values. Methods: Employing time use data on US and Danish couples, we model specialization using a … multivariate two-limit Tobit. Results: We analyze the comparability of reported time use and our specialization index using …

How does factor accumulation affect the pattern of international specialization and returns to capital? We provide a … structural change in the form of intra-industry specialization. Our findings are consistent with Ventura's hypothesis that growth …