
The Endogenous Skill Bias of Technical Change and Inequality in Developing Countries »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2013/50
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Alberto Behar
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 26 February 2013
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475536959.001
ISBN: 9781475536959
Keywords: Skill-biased Technical Change, skilled workers, unskilled labor, trade liberalization, unskilled workers, General, Technological Change: Choices and Consequences,
This paper draws on existing empirical literature and an original theoretical model to argue that globalization and skill supply affect the extent to which technology adoption in developing countries favors skilled...