Results 81 to 90 of about 808,709 (239)

Task specialization, immigration, and wages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Many workers with low levels of educational attainment immigrated to the United States in recent decades. Large inflows of less-educated immigrants would reduce wages paid to comparably-educated native-born workers if the two groups are perfectly ...
Peri, G., Sparber, C.
core  

Financial Markets, Industrial Specialization and Comparative Advantage - Evidence from OECD Countries [PDF]

open access: yes
Due to underlying technological and organizational differences, industries differ in their need for external finance. Since services provided by the financial sector are largely immobile across countries, the pattern of industrial specialization should ...
Svaleryd, Helena, Vlachos, Jonas
core  

The Effect of Children on Specialization and Coordination of Partners' Activities [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper first documents the extent of the specialization in time use in couple families, and the impact of children on this specialization. It then examines the links between the time allocations of partners in couple families, the impact of children ...
Le, Anh T., Miller, Paul W.
core  

Do specialization benefits outweigh concentration risks in credit portfolios of German banks? [PDF]

open access: yes
Lending specialization on certain industry sectors can have opposing effects on monitoring (including screening) abilities and on the sectoral concentration risk of a credit portfolio.
Böve, Rolf   +2 more
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy