Tanaka, Satoshi; Song, Jae; Wiczer, David; Kuruscu, … - Society for Economic Dynamics - SED - 2011
We study how individuals match their skills with an occupation's demands as they choose a career. With data on individuals' test scores for multiple types of skills and work histories, we have a rich description of this process. We quantify the quality of one's occupational match and how it...