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Accounting for the recent divergence in regional wage differentials

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  • Randall W. Eberts

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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.

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  • Randall W. Eberts, 1989. "Accounting for the recent divergence in regional wage differentials," Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, vol. 25(Q III), pages 14-26.
  • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedcer:y:1989:i:qiii:p:14-26:n:v.25no.3
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    1. David A. Brauer, 1995. "Using regional variation to explain widening earnings differentials by educational attainment," Research Paper 9521, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
    2. Randall W. Eberts & Mark E. Schweitzer, 1994. "Regional wage convergence and divergence: adjusting wages for cost-of- living differences," Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, vol. 30(Q II), pages 26-37.
    3. Erica L. Groshen, 1991. "Rising inequality in a salary survey: another piece of the puzzle," Working Papers (Old Series) 9121, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
    4. Carlino, Gerald A. & Mills, Leonard, 1996. "Testing neoclassical convergence in regional incomes and earnings," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(6), pages 565-590, December.
    5. Mark E. Schweitzer, 1997. "Workforce composition and earnings inequality," Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, issue Q II, pages 13-24.
    6. Mark E. Schweitzer, 1993. "Accounting for earnings inequality in a diverse work force," Working Papers (Old Series) 9314, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
    7. Kadigi, Reuben M.J. & Robinson, Elizabeth & Szabo, Sylvia & Kangile, Joseph & Mgeni, Charles P. & De Maria, Marcello & Tsusaka, Takuji & Nhau, Brighton, 2022. "Revisiting the Solow-Swan model of income convergence in the context of coffee producing and re-exporting countries in the world," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 115636, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    8. Patricia E. Beeson & Erica L. Groshen, 1991. "Components of city-size wage differentials, 1973-1988," Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, vol. 27(Q IV), pages 10-24.
    9. Erica L. Groshen, 1993. "HRM policy and increasing inequality in a salary survey," Working Papers (Old Series) 9302, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.

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