labour economics (new perspectives)
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education production functions; fixed effects; group selection; human capital; identification; instrumental variables; labour economics; labour market search; matching; natural experiments; personnel economics; returns to schooling; Roy model; sample selection problem; skill-biased technical change; wage differentials; wage inequality, changes inArticle
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How to cite this article
Taber, Christopher and Bruce A. Weinberg. "labour economics (new perspectives)." The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Second Edition. Eds. Steven N. Durlauf and Lawrence E. Blume. Palgrave Macmillan, 2008