The pattern of U.S. imports has changed dramatically in recent decades, mainly because of an unprecedented rise in imports from China. This new pattern has coincided with a resurgence of increasing wage inequality between high-skill and low-skill labor which has reignited a long-standing...

Business faculty salaries from 13 institutions of higher learning across 5 states were collected via the collegiatetimes website, a public salary database. Those data included faculty members' gender, rank, and teaching field. A gender difference (p .01) was found when four null hypotheses were...

Die Entwicklung der Computer und die darauf aufbauende Digitalisierung haben technologische Veränderungen ausgelöst, die die Anforderungen an und die Nachfrage nach Arbeit, aber auch das Arbeitsangebot in den letzten Dekaden stetig verändert haben. Wie groß die kausalen Effekte dieser...

This paper investigates the relationship between the capital share in national income and personal income inequality over the long run. Using a new historical cross-country database on capital shares in 19 countries and data from the World Wealth and Income Database, we find strong long-run...