How Do the Skilled and the Unskilled Respond to Regional Shocks? : The Case of Spain /

Are there any differences in how workers of different skill levels respond to regional shocks? This paper addresses that question using the methodology of Blanchard and Katz (1992) and a unique data set on working-age population, labor force, and employment for five educational groups (ranging from...

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Autor principal: Mauro, Paolo
Outros Autores: Spilimbergo, Antonio
Formato: Periódico
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1998.
Colecção:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1998/077
Acesso em linha:Full text available on IMF
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