Even a casual library search clearly indicates that empirical growth studies comprise a significant, and growing, area of interest within the academic literature. In many respects, this strand of literature has been successful in identifying the basic nature of the growth process. By contrast,...

The age selectivity of migration is often observed in empirical studies of labor mobility in the United States. In this paper we analyze the interactive dimensions of geographic and career mobility while at the same time examining the associated implications of these interactions for the age...

In this study we investigate how differential institutions, and their observance within regional labor markets, impact potential earnings realization. We investigate institutional linkages to labor market outcomes by means of cross-nation comparisons between the United States and the...