This Job is "Getting Old": Measuring Changes in Job Opportunities using Occupational Age Structure

One of the most remarkable developments in the US labor market of the past two and a half decades has been the rapid, simultaneous growth of employment in both the highest- and lowest-skilled jobs. This phenomenon is depicted in Figure 1, which plots changes in the share of aggregate hours worked at...

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Main Authors: Autor, David H. (Contributor), Dorn, David (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Economic Association, 2012-05-25T21:42:56Z.
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