proficiency and post-migration experience appear to be substitutes, that is, those with greater proficiency have a smaller effect …

We analyze the effect of interregional migration on regional unemployment in Italy. With the help of a simple two …

To examine how human capital accumulation influences both economic growth and income inequality, we carefully … central to the evolution of inequality during the development process. We characterise development thresholds when countries … that are consistent with the cross-country data on inequality and skill-premia. …

Earnings inequality declined rapidly in Argentina, Brazil and Chile during the 2000s. A reduction in the experience … premium is a fundamental driver of declines in upper-tail (90/50) inequality, while a decline in the education premium is the … primary determinant of the evolution of lower-tail (50/10) inequality. Relative labor supply is important for explaining …

inequality and lower output as occupation mobility has provided an "escape" for the losers from automation …

This paper is to analyze the effect of trade openness on regional inequality of South Korea. Trade has been the driving … the country's regional inequality using several sub-national panel dataset covering between 2003 and 2012. All data set … trade openness leads reducing regional inequality of Korea. In addition, trade benefits the areas with relatively lower per …

for global inequality. We develop and parameterize a two-sector, two-class, world economy model that endogenizes education … experiments reveal that the geography of skills matters for global inequality. Low access to education and sectoral misallocation … for the 21st century. Assuming the continuation of recent education and migration policies, we predict stable disparities …

We study spatial changes in labour market inequality for US states and MSAs using Census and American Community Survey … spatial inequality. Because relative supply of college versus high school educated workers has risen faster at the spatial … level in places with higher initial supply levels, we also report a strong persistence and increased inequality of spatial …