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Ability-biased technological transition, wage inequality, and economic growth
Galor, Oded; Moav, Omer - In: The quarterly journal of economics 115 (2000) 2, pp. 469-497
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The real effects of liquidity during the financial crisis : evidence from automobiles
Benmelech, Efraim; Meisenzahl, Ralf R.; Ramcharan, Rodney - In: The quarterly journal of economics 132 (2017) 1, pp. 317-365
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011752449
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Misallocation and manufacturing TFP in China and India
Hsieh, Chang-tai; Klenow, Peter J. - In: The quarterly journal of economics 124 (2009) 4, pp. 1403-1448
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003930473
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Comparing the Early Research Performance of PhD Graduates in Labor Economics in Europe and the USA
Cardoso, Ana Rute - 2009
received their degree in the years 2000 to 2005 in Europe or the USA. Research productivity is evaluated alternatively as the … number of publications, results suggest a higher productivity by graduates from European universities than from USA … questions: Are there major productivity differences between graduates from American and European institutions? If so, how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012765613
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The Productivity Impact of R&D Investment : A Comparison between the EU and the US
Castellani, Davide - 2016
/EU productivity gap. We find robust evidence that US firms have a higher capacity to translate R&D into productivity gains (especially … in the high-tech industries), and this contributes to explaining the higher productivity of US firms. Conversely, EU … firms are more likely to achieve productivity gains through capital-embodied technological change at least in medium and low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012990873
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Distortions in production networks
Bigio, Saki; La'O, Jennifer - In: The quarterly journal of economics 135 (2020) 4, pp. 2187-2253
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Explaining the Unexplained : Residual Wage Inequality, Manufacturing Decline, and Low-Skilled Immigration
Gould, Eric D. - 2015
This paper investigates whether the increasing "residual wage inequality" trend is related to manufacturing decline and the influx of low-skilled immigrants. There is a vast literature arguing that technological change, international trade, and institutional factors have played a significant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016387
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Keep Your Clunker in the Suburb : Low Emission Zones and Adoption of Green Vehicles
Wolff, Hendrik - 2014
Spatial distribution and leakage effects are of great policy concern and increasingly discussed in the economics literature. Here we study Europe's most aggressive recent air pollution regulation: Low Emission Zones are areas in which vehicular access is allowed only to vehicles that emit low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053438
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Bubble Economics and Structural Change : The Cases of Spain and France Compared
Agnese, Pablo - 2015
This paper delves into the recent events that led to the formation of the housing bubble in Spain and the resulting structural change that is arguably needed to put the economy back into the right track. For this purpose we calibrate a model with different equilibria descriptive of the labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013024917
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Wage Inequality and Structural Change
Tyrowicz, Joanna - 2018
Income inequality in the context of large structural change has received a lot of attention in the literature, but most studies relied on household post-transfer inequality measures. This study utilizes a novel and fairly comprehensive collection of micro data sets from between 1980's and 2010...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012930948