Declining Wages for College-Educated Workers in Mexico: Are Younger or Older Cohorts Hurt the Most?
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- Campos-Vazquez,Raymundo M. & Lopez-Calva,Luis-Felipe & Lustig,Nora, 2016. "Declining wages for college-educated workers in Mexico : are younger or older cohorts hurt the most ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7546, The World Bank.
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education; college; cohort; inequality; Mexico;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
- I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
- J20 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - General
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- O54 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Latin America; Caribbean
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2015-11-21 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-LTV-2015-11-21 (Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty)
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