Accounting for the recent divergence in regional wage differentials

Randall Eberts ()

Economic Review, 1989, issue Q III, pages 14-26

Abstract: An explanation of the recent interruption in the long-term trend of regional wage convergence, showing that changes in the value that each census region places on worker characteristics account for much of the shift to wage divergence since 1980.

Keywords: Wages; Regional economics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1989
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