The Place Premium : Wage Differences for Identical Workers Across the US Border

This paper compares the wages of workers inside the United States to the wages of observably identical workers outside the United States-controlling for country of birth, country of education, years of education, work experience, sex, and rural-urban residence. This is made possible by new and uniqu...

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Main Authors: Clemens, Michael A., Montenegro, Claudio E., Pritchett, Lant
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9230