that helps low-skilled labor is conducive for controlling inequality and raising wage. Skilled talent-led innovation could … have spillover benefits for the unskilled sector while immigration into the production sector will always reduce wage …, aggravating wage inequality. In essence, we infer: (i) if R&D inputs contributes only to skilled sector, wage inequality increases …

The research explores the effect of industrialization on human capital formation. Exploiting exogenous regional … views early industrialization as a predominantly deskilling process, the industrial revolution was conducive for human …

model generates a simple (log) wage variance decomposition that is used to measure the importance of firm and worker … productivity differentials, frictional wage dispersion and workers' sorting dynamics. I calibrate the model using a sample of young … workers for the UK. I show that wage inequality among low skilled workers is mostly due to differences in their productivities …

skilled wage and unskilled wage. Such a mechanism exists and is independent of whether the tax is progressive or proportional …

This paper sheds light on how changes in the organization of work can help to understand increasing wage inequality. We … present a theoretical model in which workers with a wider span of competence (higher level of multitasking) earn a wage … within education groups, our theory helps to explain (1) rising wage inequality between groups, and (2) rising wage …

effects on wage inequality in Germany using a dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model of the Auerbach …

show that the significant increase in the medium to low skill wage premiums since the late 1980s was almost exclusively … medium-skilled workers which caused wage inequality at the lower part of the distribution to increase in recent decades. We …