Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/68943 
Year of Publication: 
2000
Series/Report no.: 
Diskussionsbeiträge - Serie I No. 307
Publisher: 
Universität Konstanz, Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Konstanz
Abstract: 
According to empirical studies, the relation between the relative wage of skilled workers and their relative supply is U-shaped. This finding is explained by the effect of technological change on the incentives for humancapital investments made by heterogeneous individuals.
Subjects: 
Wage inequality
human-capital investment
JEL: 
I21
J31
Document Type: 
Working Paper

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