This paper offers a transparent approach that demands relatively little from the data and yet produces reliable estimates of the output gain due to job-skill match in the labor market. We apply this approach to data containing information on job choices of scientists in the U.S. The results...

This paper examines the impact of trade on employment, wages, and other outcomes across countries and explores the conditions and policies that help spread the gains from trade more evenly throughout the population. We exploit a large global firm-level dataset to examine the impact of import...