Wages and human capital in the U.S. financial industry : 1909-2006 /

We use detailed information about wages, education and occupations to shed light on the evolution of the U.S. financial sector over the past century. We uncover a set of new, interrelated stylized facts: financial jobs were relatively skill intensive, complex, and highly paid until the 1930s and aft...

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Main Author: Philippon, Thomas
Corporate Author: National Bureau of Economic Research
Other Authors: Reshef, Ariell
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, c2009
Series:Working paper series (National Bureau of Economic Research) ; no. 14644
Working paper series (National Bureau of Economic Research) ; working paper no. 14644
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Call Number: H11.N27534 no.14644

Cornell University

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Call Number: HC106.3 .E74 no. 14644