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Labor Force Composition

Labor Force Composition is a demographic construct that specifies the distribution of individuals within the working-age population who are employed or actively seeking employment, differentiated by attributes such as sex, age, sector, and geographic location, particularly in relation to rural and urban economic structures.

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17.7K

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568

Authors

305

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

319

Trends in U.S. Wage Inequality: Revising the Revisionists

David Autor, Lawrence F. Katz, Melissa S. Kearney · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 2008 · 2.4K citations

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Motherhood, labor force behavior, and women’s careers: An empirical assessment of the wage penalty for motherhood in britain, germany, and the united states

Markus Gangl, Andrea Ziefle · Demography · 2009 · 581 citations · Full text

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The Economic Incorporation of Immigrants in 18 Western Societies: Origin, Destination, and Community Effects

Frank van Tubergen, Ineke Maas, Henk Flap · American Sociological Review · 2004 · 462 citations

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Mismatch in the Spanish Labor Market: Overeducation?

Alfonso Alba‐Ramirez · The Journal of Human Resources · 1993 · 371 citations

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Vertical multinationals and host-country characteristics

Kevin Honglin Zhang, James R. Markusen · Journal of Development Economics · 1999 · 321 citations

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Authors

568

  1. CG
    Claudia Goldin

    National Bureau of Economic Research, United States

    4 publications · 277 citations

    4

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  2. JE
    Jan Erik Askildsen

    University of Bergen, Norway

    3 publications · 201 citations

    3

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  3. EB
    Espen Bratberg

    University of Bergen, Norway

    3 publications · 201 citations

    3

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  4. MS
    Morton Stelcner

    World Bank, United States

    3 publications · 88 citations

    3

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  5. ØA
    Øivind Anti Nilsen

    Norwegian School of Economics, Norway

    3 publications · 201 citations

    3

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Institutions

305

  1. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    798 citations

  2. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    410 citations

  3. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    2.7K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    266 citations

  6. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    121 citations

  7. University of Bergen

    Bergen, Norway

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    409 citations

  8. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    92 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 16 publications · 399 citations

    14

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  2. Monthly labor review

    MLR · 11 publications · 508 citations

    11

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  3. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 11 publications · 258 citations

    10

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  4. The Journal of Human Resources

    JHR · 9 publications · 726 citations

    9

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  5. Social Forces

    SF · 7 publications · 430 citations

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