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growth of the education premiums so that the wages of males have become more dispersed after the 1970s. However, female …
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rate changes, the efficient real wage changes too. This causes firms to adjust their nominal wages and prices which in turn …
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This article tests the existence of credit constraints on higher education access by estimating actual marginal returns in the context of unobserved heterogeneity. We estimate higher education returns for those who attend to it and compare them with those of individuals who are at the margin of...
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likely to choose ones that offer higher wages and provide more job security, like Technology, Business, Engineering and …
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This paper analyzes the impact of post-secondary education on wages in Israel. The focus is on the impact of university … choice on individual wages controlling for the degree acquired and the area of study. Although the raw data indicate that …
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wages increase. I test my model’s predictions using the personnel records from a large US firm from 1970-1988. I find a …
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change on wages. The narrative describes technological change as allowing for the increased codification of routine tasks … constant measures of occupational task requirements. That approach is unable to explore how wages respond to the time variant …
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To examine the productivity, employment and wage effects of ICT, we apply novel occupationbased measures of organisational change within firms. With these measures, we directly address the complementarities between ICT and organisational changes. Our results support the view that organisational...
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This paper examines the wage returns to different academic disciplines in the Greek labour market. Exploring wage responsiveness across the various degree subjects in the case of Greece is interesting, as it is characterised by high levels of graduate unemployment, which vary considerably by...
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preventing immigration is 3.2% higher wages, but the largest loss is 0.3% lower wages. Crowding of immigrants into select …
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