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residual wage inequality: a standalone construct

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Economics of inequality

wage dispersion among workers with the same observed education and experience, and how much of its rise reflects workforce composition.

In economics of inequality, residual wage inequality refers to wage dispersion among workers with the same observed education and experience, and how much of its rise reflects workforce composition. This meaning comes from Lemieux (2006) in American Economic Review.[1]

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References

  1. Lemieux, T. (2006). Increasing Residual Wage Inequality: Composition Effects, Noisy Data, or Rising Demand for Skill? American Economic Review, 96(3), 461-498. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.96.3.461

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