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A budding science of illegal markets. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Caulkins JP.
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Beauty and the Labor Market [PDF]

open access: possibleAmerican Economic Review, 1993
We develop a theory of sorting across occupations based on looks and derive its implications for testing for the source of earnings differentials related to looks. These differentials are examined using the 1977 Quality of Employment, the 1971 Quality of American Life, and the 1981 Canadian Quality of Life surveys, all of which contain interviewers ...
Hamermesh, Daniel S, Biddle, Jeff E
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Online Labor Markets

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
In recent years, a number of online labor markets have emerged that allow workers from around the world to sell their labor to an equally global pool of buyers. The creators of these markets play the role of labor market intermediary by providing institutional support and remedying informational asymmetries.
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"Overeducation" in the Labor Market

Journal of Labor Economics, 1991
This article examines the reasons for the observed discrepancy between workers' actual and required levels of schooling and the resulting differences in returns to schooling, "Overeducated" workers are found to be younger and to have lower amounts of on-the-job training than workers with the required level of schooling.
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Local Labor Markets

Journal of Political Economy, 1986
This paper studies the processes of wage and employment dynamics within local labor markets. The theoretical context is a dynamic spatial equilibrium among locales that is supported by incentives to migrate to markets offering the greatest present value of future earnings. Thus costly migration arbitrages geographic wage differences.
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