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robust to different specifications, polarization measures, instrument sets as well as to a composite index of ethnic …
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distribution to decline. Changes in the industry composition alone would have led to a polarization of wages for female workers …
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Cultural diversity – in various forms – has in recent years turned into a prominent and relevant research and policy issue. There is an avalanche of studies across many disciplines that measure and analyse cultural diversity and its impacts. Based on different perspectives and features of...
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institutes, the extent to which intellectual competition between different schools of thought may lead to polarization of views …
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distribution over the last three decades. Using Current Population Survey (CPS) data, we first show that the 1990s polarization of …
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distribution shows scant signs of polarization in Europe. On the other hand, the effect of technology is more nuanced. At the … industry level, technological changes have an effect on polarization of jobs, but not on polarization of wages. At the … occupations, and we find only mild evidence of wage polarization. Technology affects the lower and upper part of the wage …
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important features of labour market polarization, as they have resulted in faster employment growth in high skill occupations …
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We offer an integrated explanation and empirical analysis of the polarization of U.S. employment and wages between 1980 … and 2005, and the concurrent growth of low skill service occupations. We attribute polarization to the interaction between … service occupations (employment polarization), experienced earnings growth at the tails of the distribution (wage polarization …
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calculate inequality and polarization indices and then we specifically analyze whether the Spanish tax-benefit system helped to …
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This paper investigates the changes in the German wage structure for full-time working males from 1999 to 2006. Our analysis builds on the task-based approach introduced by Autor et al. (2003), as implemented by Spitz-Oener (2006) for Germany, and also accounts for job complexity. We perform a...
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