The paper constructs a dataset for Mexico by connecting occupation codes in the urban labor force survey with measures of occupational task content. It uses a decomposition approach to examine how returns to abstract and routine tasks contributed to changes in wage inequality from 1988 to 1993.
2017 · Working paper
Changes in Wage Inequality in Mexico from 1988 to 1993
Andrés Nigenda, Kensuke Teshima. Unpublished manuscript, 2017.