Firm entry deregulation, competition and returns to education and skill

This paper studies the effect of firm entry deregulation on the returns to skill and education. We use matched employer-employee data for the universe of workers and firms in Portugal and exploit a comprehensive episode of entry deregulation, unique in the industrialized world, as a quasi-natural ex...

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Main Author: Ferreira, Priscila (author)
Other Authors: Fernandes, Ana P. (author), Winters, L. Alan (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/23990
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/23990