Emigration and wage inequality

作者: Sugata Marjit , Saibal Kar

DOI: 10.1016/J.ECONLET.2005.02.003

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摘要: Abstract We look at the implications of labor emigration from a small open economy on pre-existing wage-gap between skilled and unskilled. Unskilled may worsen wage-gap, whereas skill can reduce wage inequality, although absolute wages increase with emigration.

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