considered here rests on the view that IT makes the acquisition of knowledge cheaper, which intensifies competition among workers … specialized in knowledge production. Those who lose in such competition end up displaced to occupations with a lower knowledge … inequality. The least skilled do not participate in this competition, as they are not specialized in knowledge production; they …

(2000) testing for endogenous competition among job seekers in a matching framework, is replicated with a richer and more … is augmented by endogenous strategic hiring behavior on the side of vacancyposting firms. Neglecting job competition, the …

employees and finally engage in imperfect product market competition. Equilibria with and without training, and multiple … equilibria can emerge. If competition is sufficiently soft and trained workers are substitutes, firms may invest in non …