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We exploit the changes in the distribution of family income to estimate the effect of parental resources on college … suggest large effects of family income on enrollments. For example, we find that a 10 percent increase in family income is … education. Our strategy exploits the fact that families at the bottom of the income distribution were much poorer in the 1990s …
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We exploit the changes in the distribution of family income to estimate the effect of parental resources on college … suggest large effects of family income on enrollments. For example, we find that a 10 percent increase in family income is … education. Our strategy exploits the fact that families at the bottom of the income distribution were much poorer in the 1990s …
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We exploit the changes in the distribution of family income to estimate the effect of parental resources on college … suggest large effects of family income on enrollments. For example, we find that a 10 percent increase in family income is … education. Our strategy exploits the fact that families at the bottom of the income distribution were much poorer in the 1990s …
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This paper investigates the effects of increased female labor supply on the labor market. To identify a source of exogenous variation in female labor supply, we exploit differences in female labor force participation before and after WWII. The War drew many women into the labor force as men left...
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We present a framework for understanding the effects of automation and other types of technological changes on labor demand, and use it to interpret changes in US employment over the recent past. At the center of our framework is the allocation of tasks to capital and labor - the task content of...
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We present a task-based model in which high- and low-skill workers compete against machines in the production of tasks. Low-skill (high-skill) automation corresponds to tasks performed by low-skill (high-skill) labor being taken over by capital. Automation displaces the type of labor it directly...
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, the substitution of machines for labor in additional tasks always reduces the labor share in national income and can …
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