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by immigrants in such diverse immigrant-receiving countries as Canada, Germany, Israel and the United States. It is …
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human capital may be heterogeneous and where firms may offer different combinations of entry level wages and firm specific … human capital development. We allow for the the possibility that wages are match specific and that workers move jobs as a …
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and Canada addresses three questions. First, is there something to explain? We suggest that the existing literature finds …
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that have relatively similar backgrounds and tax systems: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, and the US. The first …
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two stages. In the first stage, individual wages are regressed on worker characteristics, job and firm attributes …
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This paper provides new evidence on the impacts of trade reforms on wages. We first introduce a model of trade that … industrial wages before and after one episode of trade liberalization, our strategy exploits the recent historical record of … trends in wages and wage inequality. We use unusual historical data sets of trends in tariffs, wages, and wage inequality to …
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From 1988 to 1995, when trade liberalization was implemented in Brazil, relative earnings of skilled workers decreased. In this paper, we in-vestigate the role of trade liberalization in explaining these relative earn-ings movements, by checking all the steps predicted by the Heckscher-Ohlin-...
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Canada is a country with two official languages, French and English. The need for both languages in Quebec and the Rest-of-Canada …
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