Aggregate Elasticity of Substitution between Skills: Estimates from a Macroeconomic Approach
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- Jerzmanowski, Michał & Tamura, Robert, 2023. "Aggregate elasticity of substitution between skills: estimates from a macroeconomic approach," Macroeconomic Dynamics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 27(6), pages 1597-1627, September.
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Keywords
elasticity of substitution; high-skill labor; low-skill labor; skill premium; strong skill-bias; endogenous directed technology;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E24 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital; Aggregate Labor Productivity
- E25 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Aggregate Factor Income Distribution
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-INO-2020-07-13 (Innovation)
- NEP-LMA-2020-07-13 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-MAC-2020-07-13 (Macroeconomics)
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