Exports and wages: Rent sharing, workforce composition, or returns to skills?
Exports and wages: Rent sharing, workforce composition, or returns to skills?
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press
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We use linked employer-employee data from Italy to explore the relationship between exports and wages. Exploiting the 1992 devaluation of the lira, we show that exporting firms both pay a wage premium above what their workers would earn in the outside labor market (the “rent-sharing” effect) and employ workers whose skills command a higher price af...
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Exports and wages: Rent sharing, workforce composition, or returns to skills?
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1825888661
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1825888661
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0734-306X
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1537-5307
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10.1086/686275