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Moretti, Enrico (contributor) - 2008

A large literature has documented a significant increase in the return to college over the past 30 years. This increase is typically measured using nominal wages. I show that from 1980 to 2000, college graduates have increasingly concentrated in metropolitan areas that are characterized by a...

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Real wage inequality

Moretti, Enrico - 2008

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Biological gender differences, absenteeism and the earning gap

Ichino, Andrea; Moretti, Enrico - 2006

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Biological gender differences, absenteeism and the earning gap

Ichino, Andrea (contributor); Moretti, Enrico (contributor) - 2006

In most Western countries illness-related absenteeism is higher among female workers than among male workers. Using the personnel dataset of a large Italian bank, we show that the probability of an absence due to illness increases for females, relative to males, approximately 28 days after a...

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The political economy of intergenerational income mobility

Ichino, Andrea; Karabarbounis, Loukas; Moretti, Enrico - 2010

The intergenerational elasticity of income is considered one of the best measures of the degree to which a society … the intergenerational elasticity of income. The model clarifies how the interaction between private and collective … elasticity of income are not particularly informative about fairness without taking into account differences in politico …

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