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The shrinking middle

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  • Guy Michaels
  • Ashwini Natraj
  • John Van Reenen

Abstract

Guy Michaels and colleagues show how new technologies are polarising the labour market, with the middle-skilled losing out most

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  • Guy Michaels & Ashwini Natraj & John Van Reenen, 2010. "The shrinking middle," CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance 326, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  • Handle: RePEc:cep:cepcnp:326
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    1. Peter Sunley & Ron Martin & Ben Gardiner & Andy Pike, 2020. "In search of the skilled city: Skills and the occupational evolution of British cities," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 57(1), pages 109-133, January.

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    Keywords

    productivity; technology; wage inequality;
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    JEL classification:

    • J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
    • O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes

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