Wage Gaps and Development : Lessons from U.S. History /

During the course of development, wages and labor productivity are much higher in the nonfarm sectors of the economy than in agriculture. In this paper, we examine the sources and consequences of wage and productivity gaps in the U.S. from 1800 to 2000. We build a quantitative general equilibrium mo...

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第一著者: Mourmouras, Alex
その他の著者: Rangazas, Peter
フォーマット: 雑誌
言語:English
出版事項: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
シリーズ:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/105
オンライン・アクセス:Full text available on IMF