A Ricardian Growth theory is developed along the lines indicated by Kaldor . The dynamics of the model as well as the role of manufacture is considered. It is hoped that the proposed formulation sheds some additional light on how the formation of wages, rents, and profits has been conceived by...

Wage Dispersion and Efficiency. It is often assumed that markets generate efficient allocations, but these are not necessarily fair. The widening of wage differentials that is currently observed is interpreted in this manner: Skill-biased technological progress increases demand for skilled work...

The Labor Market and Employment (Handbook article). The labor market differs from typical markets in important ways. We find job competition and collective mechanisms that set wages and working conditions. Changes in employment bring about changes in wages and prices and entail political and...