How much between‐group wage gaps can be explained by talent allocation frictions in China?

Abstract What explains huge wage gaps between different hukou and gender groups in China? This paper uses an overlapping generation model with human capital investment and occupational choices to quantify how much wage gaps between these groups can be imputed to two types of talent allocation fricti...

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Main Authors: Zhe Li, Qingyu Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-07-01
Series:International Studies of Economics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ise3.16