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for a one-standard-deviation increase in ICT skills in the international analysis and are almost twice as large in Germany …
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deterioration in the relative wages of unskilled workers.This involves a model of North-Northintegration through either increased …
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fragmentation and wages. Exploiting a rich dataset on over 110,000 workers from nine Eastern and Western European countries and the … United States, we study the relationship between individual workers' wages and industry ties into global value chains (GVCs …). We find an inverse (but weak) relationship between the degree of industries' involvement in GVCs and wages. Workers …
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What does race have to do with it? Nothing, really, when it comes to the purses professional boxers receive in world title bouts. The contracted purses for 32 world title bouts were analyzed using a multivariate regression model with the boxer's purse as the dependent variable and five...
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This paper studies the considerably higher level of wage inequality in the United States than in nine other OECD countries. We find that the greater overall U.S. wage dispersion primarily reflects substantially more compression at the bottom of the wage distribution in the other countries. While...
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-unskilled employment ratio). This confirms the potential role of international trade in explaining the observed increase in wage inequality …
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shows that growing import competition from China differentially reduced earnings and employment rates for workers in more … largest for lower-skilled individuals. We show that domestic manufacturing employment declined much more in countries that saw … balanced trade with China (such as Germany and Switzerland). Drawing on a new analysis for the UK, we further show that trade …
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, the more sound the financial system, the lower the number of fintech startups in a country. Overall, the evidence suggests …
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lower the number of fintech startups in a country. Overall, the evidence suggests that fintech startup formation need not be …
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lower the number of fintech startups in a country. Overall, the evidence suggests that fintech startup formation need not be …
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