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The Allocation of Talent and Skill Premia Across Countries

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  • Gustavo Ventura

    (University of Iowa)

  • B. Ravikuman

    (University of Iowa)

  • German Cubas

    (University of Iowa)

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  • Gustavo Ventura & B. Ravikuman & German Cubas, 2009. "The Allocation of Talent and Skill Premia Across Countries," 2009 Meeting Papers 713, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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