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The Roy-Borjas model predicts that international migrants are less educated than nonmigrants because the returns to education are generally higher in developing (migrant-sending) than in developed (migrant-receiving) countries. However, empirical evidence often shows the opposite. Using the case...
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In this paper, I study technological change as a candidate for the observed increase in consumption inequality in the … consumption inequality between 1981 and 2008 in the US (ii) educational choice and the return to wealth are quantitatively … important in explaining the increase in consumption inequality. …
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