Wage Dispersion in the 1980's : Resurrecting the Role of Trade Through the Effects of Durable Employment Changes /

This paper finds that changes in durable manufacturing employment and investment in computer equipment can explain rising wage dispersion in the United States, measured in terms of the education premium. Reduced employment opportunities in durables production drive down the average wage for workers...

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Главный автор: Buckberg, Elaine
Другие авторы: Thomas, Alun
Формат: Журнал
Язык:English
Опубликовано: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1995.
Серии:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1995/088
Online-ссылка:Full text available on IMF