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Born to be Unemployed: Unemployment and Wages over the Business Cycle

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Rubinstein, Y.
Tsiddon, D.

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Abstract

This work decomposes the human capital bundle into two characteristics: "knowledge", associated with one's own education ane experience, and "general skills", associated with parent's education. Using this decomposition we provide a new set of observations on the cyclicability ofboth wages and employment.

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Paper provided by Tel Aviv in its series Papers with number 39-99.

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Length: 59 pages
Date of creation: 1999
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Handle: RePEc:fth:teavfo:39-99

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Keywords: HUMAN CAPITAL ; EMPLOYMENT ; WAGES ; BUSINESS CYCLES;

Find related papers by JEL classification:
J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search

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  1. Gadi Barlevy & Daniel Tsiddon, 2004. "Earnings inequality and the business cycle," Working Paper Series WP-04-08, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Bas Jacobs, 2007. "Real Options and Human Capital Investment," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
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