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Education and within groups earning inequality in Pakistan
Sial, Maqbool H.; Sarwar, Ghulam; Akram, Waseem - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 12 (2018) 1, pp. 183-197
of education in Pakistan. Utilizing four rounds of household level surveys conducted at national level during 2001 …-2014, the study analyzes the effect of education on earning inequality within workers having same level of education. Quantile … regression is employed to estimate and test earning inequality within workers having primary, secondary and tertiary education …
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Earnings distribution of Cuban immigrants in the USA : evidence from quantile regression with sample selection
Cobas-Valdés, Aleida; Fernández Macho, Francisco Javier; … - In: Applied economics 49 (2017) 37, pp. 3685-3700
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The evolution of the earnings distribution in Italy between 1986 and 2004: evidence from the WHIP database
Alfonso, Rosolia - In: Politica economica - Journal of Economic Policy (PEJEP) (2010) 2, pp. 179-202
Over the past 20 years the Italian labour market has experienced several institutional changes and socio-demographic developments. This paper explores how such changes have affected the distribution of private not agricultural earnings using longitudinal administrative records collected in the...
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Micro foundations of earnings differences
Das, Tirthatanmoy; Polachek, Solomon W. - 2017
This paper examines how human capital based approaches explain the distribution of earnings. It assesses traditional, quasi-experimental, and new micro-based structural models, the latter of which gets at population heterogeneity by estimating individual-specific earnings function parameters....
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College attainment, income inequality, and economic security: A simulation exercise
Hershbein, Brad; Kearney, Melissa Schettini; Pardue, Luke W. - 2020
We conduct an empirical simulation exercise that gauges the plausible impact of increased rates of college attainment on a variety of measures of income inequality and economic insecurity. Using two different methodological approaches-a distributional approach and a causal parameter approach-we...
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College attainment, income inequality, and economic security : a simulation exercise
Hershbein, Brad; Kearney, Melissa Schettini; Pardue, Luke W. - 2020
We conduct an empirical simulation exercise that gauges the plausible impact of increased rates of college attainment on a variety of measures of income inequality and economic insecurity. Using two different methodological approaches-a distributional approach and a causal parameter approach-we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012161547
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Micro Foundations of Earnings Differences
Das, Tirthatanmoy; Polachek, Solomon - 2017
This paper examines how human capital based approaches explain the distribution of earnings. It assesses traditional, quasi-experimental, and new micro-based structural models, the latter of which gets at population heterogeneity by estimating individual-specific earnings function parameters....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011744634
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Returns to Human Capital and Investment in New Technology
Luzio, Rodolfo; Dunaway, Steven Vincent; Kaufman, … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
This paper presents a simple framework that illustrates the link between skill-based wage differentiation and human capital acquisition given skill-biased technical progress. The analysis points to the economic costs resulting from labor market and income redistribution policies that prevent the...
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Microfoundations of earnings differences
Das, Tirthatanmoy; Polachek, Solomon W. - In: The Palgrave handbook of economic performance analysis, (pp. 9-76). 2019
This paper examines how human capital-based approaches explain the distribution of earnings. It assesses traditional, quasi-experimental, and new micro-based structural models, the latter of which gets at population heterogeneity by estimating individual-specific earnings function parameters....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012175804
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High-growth versus declining firms : the differential impact of human capital and R&D
Goedhuys, Micheline; Sleuwaegen, Leo - In: Applied economics letters 23 (2016) 4/6, pp. 369-372
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