Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5059543 | Economics Letters | 2013 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
This paper analyzes the effects of international trade on the relative demand for skilled workers in Italian local labor markets. We find that exports cause a sizable skill upgrading in the labor force by increasing the average level of education of the workforce and the share of white-collars workers.
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Authors
Antonio Accetturo, Matteo Bugamelli, Andrea R. Lamorgese,