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R&D and the Demand for Skilled and Unskilled Labor
This paper analyzes the impact of the skill composition of the working labor force on the innovative activity of firms when there is both an imperfect labor market and monopolistic competition on the product market. The labor market imperfections arise through a kind of insider outsider mechanism where in the bargaining round the union attaches a greater weight to the wage and employment intere...
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Perhaps it does. We propose a model in which workers with little education or in the tails of the age distribution – the inexperienced and the old – have more chance of job failure (mismatch). Recruits’ average education should then increase and the standard deviation of starting age decrease when strict employment protection raises hiring and firing costs. We test the model using annual distri...
متن کاملDoes Employment Protection Reduce the Demand for Unskilled Labor?
Does Employment Protection Reduce the Demand for Unskilled Labor? Perhaps it does. We propose a model in which workers with little education or in the tails of the age distribution – the inexperienced and the old – have more chance of job failure (mismatch). Recruits’ average education should then increase and the standard deviation of starting age decrease when strict employment protection rai...
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a r t i c l e i n f o JEL classification: J 31 O18 R23 Keywords: Unskilled migrants Remittance Skilled–unskilled wage inequality Labor host region The present paper establishes a two-sector general equilibrium model and conduct the comparative static approach to investigate the impact exerted by an increase in the remittance rate of the unskilled migrants on the skilled–unskilled wage inequalit...
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"This article contributes to the ongoing debate on native wage impacts of immigration. I propose a mobile-fixed factor distinction as a framework in which to think about the differential impact of immigration on various labor market groups. Skilled workers are treated as a fixed factor of production since the strong reliance on skill certification in Germany inhibits mobility and shelters from ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
سال: 1913
ISSN: 0002-7162,1552-3349
DOI: 10.1177/000271621304900103