Essays about: "SBTC"

Found 2 essays containing the word SBTC.

1. 1. Labor market patterns in offshoring-receiving countries: Evidence from Poland

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Karin Lindell; Rosa Lauppe; [2015]
   Keywords : Poland; Job polarization; Offshoring; Routine-biased technological change; Skill-biased technological change;

   Abstract : Labor markets in highly industrialized countries in Western Europe and the United States have polarized over the last decades, which means that the share of middle-income occupations has decreased relative low- and high-income occupations. Two potential explanations for this are routine-biased technological change (RBTC) and offshoring, which both are expected to reduce middle-income occupations in highly industrialized countries. READ MORE

3. 2. Explaining the evolution of income inequality in Germany from 1991-2010

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Adrian Sonder; [2013]
   Keywords : labour market segmentation; human capital; market income; technological change; SBTC; globalization; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the evolution of income inequality in Germany from 1991-2010, by analyzing the literature on labour market theories. It is assumed that human capital, labour market segmentation and globalization are the main long-term determinants of income inequality. READ MORE