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Immigration, skill mix, and capital skill complementarity
Lewis, Ethan - In: The quarterly journal of economics 126 (2011) 2, pp. 1029-1069
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Technological acceleration, skill transferability, and the rise in residual inequality
Violante, Giovanni L. - In: The quarterly journal of economics 117 (2002) 1, pp. 297-338
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001643162
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The skill content of recent technological change : an empirical exploration
Autor, David H.; Levy, Frank; Murnane, Richard J. - In: The quarterly journal of economics 118 (2003) 4, pp. 1279-1333
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Earnings dynamics, changing job skills, and STEM careers
Deming, David J.; Noray, Kadeem - In: The quarterly journal of economics 135 (2020) 4, pp. 1965-2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012386814
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Smart and illicit : who becomes an entrepreneur and do they earn more?
Levine, Ross; Rubinstein, Yona - In: The quarterly journal of economics 132 (2017) 2, pp. 963-1018
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Firming up inequality
Song, Jae; Price, David J.; Guvenen, Fatih; Bloom, Nicholas - In: The quarterly journal of economics 134 (2019) 1, pp. 1-50
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Disaggregate Matching Functions
Fahr, René; Sunde, Uwe - 2001
This paper deals with empirical matching functions. The paper is innovative in several ways. First, unlike in most of the existing literature, matching functions are estimated not only on aggregate, but also on disaggregate levels which is unusual due to the scarcity of appropriate data....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262541
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Matching language proficiency to occupation: the effect on immigrants' earnings
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2007
are related to correct matching of an individual's language skills and that of his occupation. Moreover, the findings are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267923
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Occupational language requirements and the value of English in the US labor market
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2007
native born and foreign born, as reported in the 2000 Census, one percent sample. Working in an occupation that requires … required for the occupation, and when those with high levels of proficiency work in jobs requiring English language skills … occupation's requirements, and this matching does tend to occur in the labor market. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268142
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The international transferability of immigrants' human capital skills
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2007
This paper uses the approach in the under/over education literature to analyze the extent of matching of educational level to occupational attainment among adult native born and foreign born men in the U.S., using the 2000 Census. Overeducation is found to be more common among recent labor...
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