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Wage inequality, skill inequality, and employment : evidence from PIAAC

Jovicic, Sonja - 2015

This paper investigates how much of the difference in wage distributions is related to differences in skill … countries that have more compressed (dispersed) wage structures simultaneously have more compressed (dispersed) skill structures … as well, and according to many economists, variations in skill inequality can explain variations in wage inequality …

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Inequality and growth : the role of human capital with heterogeneous skills

Borissov, Kirill; Bosi, Stefano; Ha-Huy, Thai; Modesto, … - 2016

We extend the Lucas' 1988 model introducing two classes of agents with heterogeneous skills, discount factors and initial human capital endowments. We consider two regimes according to the planner's political constraints. In the first regime, that we call meritocracy, the planner faces...

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Does the Dispersion of Skills Explain Inequality in Market Labor Income? An Analysis From Occupational Choice Models

Medrano-Adan, Luis - 2018

This paper examines the relationship between the dispersion of general skills in the working population, and inequality in the distribution of labor income that arises from the market equilibrium from occupational choices. In general, more skilled individuals earn higher labor income in the...

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Heterogeneity and wage inequalities over the life cycle

Magnac, Thierry; Roux, Sébastien - In: European economic review : EER 134 (2021), pp. 1-23

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Wage inequality : a structural decomposition

Burdett, Kenneth; Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos; Coles, … - In: Review of economic dynamics 19 (2016), pp. 20-37

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Heterogeneity and wage inequalities over the life cycle

Magnac, Thierry; Roux, Sébastien - 2019 - This version: 30 September 2019

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Heterogeneity and wage inequalities over the life cycle

Magnac, Thierry; Roux, Sébastien - 2020

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Background wage premia, beyond education : firm sorting and unobserved abilities

Bonacini, Luca; Patriarca, Fabrizio; Santoni, Edoardo - 2024

traditional role of education. We first apply a two-way fixed-effects wage estimation, a' la AKM, to the Italian private sector …

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Skill mismatch and overeducation in transition economies : substantial skill shortages coexist with overeducation, affecting both young and old workers

Kupets, Olga - 2015

decisions, policymakers need to understand how different types of workers and firms are affected by overeducation and skill …

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The skill content of occupations across low and middle income countries : evidence from harmonized data

Dicarlo, Emanuele; Bello, Salvatore Lo; Monroy-Taborda, … - 2016

the first time, a measure of the skill content of occupations for 10 low and middle-income countries. Following Autor …, non-routine interpersonal, and routine & manual skill groups. We find significant differences in the skill mix used by … that the rankings of occupations along the skill dimensions are quite stable across countries, and they correlate …

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