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Patterns of skill premia
Acemoglu, Daron - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001376932
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Patterns of skill premia
Acemoglu, Daron - In: The review of economic studies 70 (2003) 2, pp. 199-230
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Minimum wages and on-the-job training
Acemoglu, Daron; Pischke, Jörn-Steffen - 2001
Becker's theory of human capital predicts that minimum wages should reduce training investments for affected workers because they prevent these workers from taking wage cuts necessary to finance training. In contrast, in noncompetitive labor markets, minimum wages tend to increase training of...
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How large are the social returns to education? : Evidence from compulsory schooling laws
Acemoglu, Daron; Angrist, Joshua D. - 1999
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How large are the social returns to education? : Evidence from compulsory schooling laws
Acemoglu, Daron; Angrist, Joshua D. - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001438362
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Minimum Wages and On-the-Job Training
Pischke, Jörn-Steffen; Acemoglu, Daron - 2008
Becker's theory of human capital predicts that minimum wages should reduce training investments for affected workers because they prevent these workers from taking wage cuts necessary to finance training. In contrast, in noncompetitive labor markets, minimum wages tend to increase training of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014123892
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Patterns of Skill Premia
Acemoglu, Daron - 1999
In this paper, I develop a model to analyze how skill premia differ over time and across countries, and use this model to study the impact of international trade on wage inequality. Skill premia are determined by technology and the relative supply of skills. An increase in the relative supply of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471782
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Patterns of Skill Premia
Acemoglu, Daron - 2021
In this paper, I develop a model to analyze how skill premia differ over time and across countries, and use this model to study the impact of international trade on wage inequality. Skill premia are determined by technology and the relative supply of skills. An increase in the relative supply of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013243426
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Wage and Technology Dispersion
Acemoglu, Daron; Shimer, Robert - 2015
. Our key assumption is that workers must engage in costly search in order to gather information about jobs (Stigler, 1961 … equilibrium, the amount of wage dispersion leaves workers indifferent about whether to gather information, and the fraction of …
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Changes in the wage structure, family income, and children's education
Acemoglu, Daron; Pischke, Jörn-Steffen - 2000
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