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institutional environment variables at the sub-national level in explaining firm employment and productivity growth. We find basic …
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growth, but they may provide relief from stress, support to family members, and increased well-being. We argue that the …
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We study the allocation and compensation of human capital in the finance industry in a set of developed economies in 1970-2005. Finance relative skill intensity and skilled wages generally increase but not in all countries, and to varying degrees. Skilled wages in finance account for 36% of...
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We study the allocation and compensation of human capital in the finance industry in a set of developed economies in 1970-2011. Finance relative wages generally increase but not in all countries, and to varying degrees. Trading-related activities account for 50% of the increases, despite...
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I explore the link between openness to trade, investments in human capital and technology, credit market constraints, and child labor in a panel of 101 countries from 1980 to 2004. In a cross-country setting, Neumayer and De Soysa (2005) and Edmonds and Pavcnik (2006) find that countries that...
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-1980), and why this relative wage growth tapered off since 1993. In addition to the US, the paper presents evidence from nine …
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