Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5062614 Economics Letters 2006 8 Pages PDF
Abstract

This paper, instrumented with six theorems, shows that differences between firms in labor productivity, capital intensity and relative demand for skilled labor can be explained by differences in the substitution parameters between capital, skilled and unskilled labor in the presence of skill biased technical change.

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Elasticity of substitution and productivity, capital and skill intensity differences across firms
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