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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 transitional costs of sectoral reallocation : evidence from the clean air act and the workforce
Walker, W. Reed - In: The quarterly journal of economics 128 (2013) 4, pp. 1787-1835
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Spatial Structural Change
Eckert, Fabian; Peters, Michael - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Between 1880 and 1920, the US agricultural employment share fell from 50% to 25%. However, despite aggregate demand shifting away from their sector of specialization, rural labor markets saw faster wage growth and industrialization than non-agricultural parts of the US. We propose a spatial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013388845
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Automation and Gender : Implications for Occupational Segregation and the Gender Skill Gap
Cortés, Patricia; Feng, Ying; Guida-Johnson, Nicolás; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We examine the differential effects of automation on the labor market and educational outcomes of women relative to men over the past four decades. Although women were disproportionately employed in occupations with a high risk of automation in 1980, they were more likely to shift to high-skill,...
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Economic impacts of new unionization on private sector employers : 1984 - 2001
DiNardo, John E.; Lee, David S. - In: The quarterly journal of economics 119 (2004) 4, pp. 1383-1441
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Wage and Productivity Dispersion in U.S. Manufacturing : The Role of Computer Investment
Dunne, Timothy - 2000
wages and productivity across establishments. The second is that the increased dispersion in wages and productivity across … productivity dispersion have increased substantially over the last few decades, and (4) a substantial fraction of the rising … dispersion in wages and productivity is accounted for by increasing wage and productivity differentials across high and low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471311
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Productivity, Wages, and Prices Inside and Outside of Manufacturing in the U.S., Japan, and Europe
Gordon, Robert J. - 1986
This paper studies the dynamic behavior of changes in productivity, wages, and prices. Results are based on a new data … gap indexes to be attributed to a failure of real wages to respond to the post-1972 productivity growth slowdown is … relatively minor. The paper's analysis of productivity change confirms the real-wage elasticity of labor input emphasized …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012477000
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The "News" View of Economic Fluctuations : Evidence from Aggregate Japanese Data and Sectoral U.S. Data
Beaudry, Paul - 2005
prices and total factor productivity (TFP) with the aim of highlighting data patterns that are useful for evaluating business … run movements in total factor productivity and (ii) such stock prices innovations do not affect U.S. sectoral TFPs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467182
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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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Productivity Measurement and the Impact of Trade and Technology on Wages : Estimates for the U.S., 1972-1990
Feenstra, Robert C. - 1997
our benchmark assumption that industry prices are independent of productivity. When we allow for the endogeneity of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472762