Unobserved Worker Ability, Firm Heterogeneity, and the Returns to Schooling and Training

It is well known that unobserved heterogeneity across workers and firms seriously impacts the computation of the determinants of individual earnings in standard human capital earnings functions. Following the tradition of AKM (Abowd, Kramarz, and Margolis, 1999), this paper offers an alternative way...

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Main Author: Lopes, Ana Sofia (author)
Other Authors: Teixeira, Paulino (author)
Format: other
Language:eng
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/11730
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/11730