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We examine the evolution of the returns to human capital in Canada over the period 1980-2005. Our main finding is that … between our results and earlier findings. -- Human capital ; wage differentials ; Canada …
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This paper looks at the evolution of incomes at the top of the distribution in Canada. Master files of the Canadian … groups driving the growth in top incomes in Canada. A finding more specific to Canada is that the oil and gas sector has also … revolution, scientists, engineers and even computer scientists do not account for much of the growth in top incomes in Canada. …
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Canada saw upward mobility rates near 50% for recent cohorts, while countries like Norway and Finland saw sustained rates …
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We examine the changing relationship between unionization and wage inequality in Canada and the United States. Our …
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This paper proposes an empirical approach to decompose the distributional effects of minimum wages into effects for workers moving out of employment, workers moving into employment, and workers continuing in employment. We estimate the effects of the minimum wage on the hazard rate for wages,...
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