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Change in the Functional Structure of Firms and the Demand for Skill

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Maurin, E.
Thesmar, D.

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We describe and analyse the changes in the occupational structure of french manufacturing firms between 1984 and 1985. We develop and test a labor demand model that shows the role played by technological change.

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Paper provided by Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques- in its series Papers with number 2001-09.

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Keywords: MANUFACTURING SKILLED WORKERS LABOUR MARKET

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D23 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
O33 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Technological Change - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes

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