There is a growing body of literature exploring the skill content of jobs. This paper contributes to this research by using data on the task content of occupations in developing countries, instead of U.S. data, as most existing studies do. The paper finds that indexes based on U.S. data do not provide a fair approximation of the levels, changes, and drivers of the routine cognitive and nonroutine manual skill content of jobs in developing countries...
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2019/02/25
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS8758
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2019/02/25
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From Ghana to America : The Skill Content of Jobs and Economic Development
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female labor force participation