Browsing MWP Working Papers by Subject "J24"

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    Title: "For One More Year with You": Changes in Compulsory Schooling, Education and the Distribution of Wages in Europe  Author(s): BRUNELLO, Giorgio; FORT, Margherita; WEBER, Guglielmo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Using data from 12 European countries and the variation across countries and over time in the changes of minimum school leaving age, we study the effects of the quantity of education on the distribution of earnings. We ...
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    Title: Competition, Human Capital and Income Inequality with Limited Commitment  Author(s): MARIMON, Ramon; QUADRINI, Vincenzo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model with two-sided limited commitment to study how barriers to competition, such as restrictions to business start-up, affect the incentive to accumulate human capital. We show ...