Public employment redux
The public sector hires disproportionately more educated workers. To rationalize this finding, we propose a model with a perfectly competitive private sector, and non-Walrasian public sector. Our economy also features heterogeneity across individuals and jobs, and a simple sorting mechanism that gen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Government and Economics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667319321000033 |