Immigration, Skill Mix, and the Choice of Technique
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- 1 January 2005
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
Using detailed plant-level data from the 1988 and 1993 Surveys of Manufacturing Technology, this paper examines the impact of skill mix in U.S. local labor markKeywords
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