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The effect of foreign labor on native employment within an occupation depends on native labor supply to that occupation – which is rarely directly measured – even if native and foreign labor are perfect substitutes in production. This paper uses two natural quasi-experiments to directly...
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This study examines convergence in real wages for hired farm labor in the U.S. agricultural sector over the period 1978 …
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Under the assumption of full employment, we probed the impact of labor emigration on wages, employment, and production … in the capital- and labor-intensive sectors of the Philippines, represented by manufacturing and agriculture … Decomposition (FEVD) to capture the response of wages, employment, and production in the capital- and labor-intensive sectors on …
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This paper is the first to estimate the magnitude and determinants of a wage differential by disability status in the context of an agrarian labor market through a wage decomposition method. In rural Uttar Pradesh, India, we find evidence of an unexplained wage gap in favor of non-disabled men...
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