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The determinants and welfare implications of US workers' diverging location choices by skill: 1980-2...

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The determinants and welfare implications of US workers' diverging location choices by skill: 1980-2000

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The determinants and welfare implications of US workers' diverging location choices by skill: 1980-2000

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Nashville: American Economic Association

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The American economic review, 2016-03, Vol.106 (3), p.479-524

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English

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Nashville: American Economic Association

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From 1980 to 2000, the rise in the US college/high school graduate wage gap coincided with increased geographic sorting as college graduates concentrated in high wage, high rent cities. This paper estimates a structural spatial equilibrium model to determine causes and welfare consequences of this increased skill sorting. While local labor demand c...

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The determinants and welfare implications of US workers' diverging location choices by skill: 1980-2000

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1780144093

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1780144093

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0002-8282

E-ISSN

1944-7981

DOI

10.1257/aer.20131706

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