Wage dispersion, returns to skill, and black-white wage differentials

DOI10.1016/0304-4076(95)01757-7zbMath0864.62082OpenAlexW2076861265MaRDI QIDQ2565043

Thomas Lemieux, David Card

Publication date: 7 January 1997

Published in: Journal of Econometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dsp01n583xt98n

zbMATH Keywords

ageskillwage dispersioneducationblack-white wage differentialsone-dimensional skill modelreturns to skillsingle-index model of wagesunobserved ability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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