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This paper uses establishment level data from the British Workplace Industrial Relations Survey (WIRS) to examine the effects of new technology on pay. The wage differential associated with new technology is about 5-7% and is (i) robust to corrections for skill, workplace disamenities, and...
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postwar period, and is used to assess the macroeconomic experience and policy options in Greece. …
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investigate the impact of globalization. Our results indicate that although falling trade costs results in greater wage inequality …
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employment, and reducing inequality through more egalitarian income distribution. Over the past 30 years, developing countries … income inequality and its negative effects on economic growth. Over the past decade, fiscal policy has been adopted for the …
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This paper explores the implications of the ongoing reorganization of firms for inequality in the labour market. We …, creating demands for new combinations of skills, and thereby leading to new patterns of wage inequality. Specifically, our …
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and education has been roughly proportional, however. The evolution of employment and unemployment does not offer much …
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In this paper, we use matched worker-firm register data from Sweden to examine the career dynamics of high-skill women and men. Specifically, we track wages for up to 20 years among women and men born in the years 1960 - 70 who completed a university degree in business or economics. These women...
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