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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

This Job Is "Getting Old": Measuring Changes in Job Opportunities Using Occupational Age Structure

  • David Autor
  • David Dorn
American Economic Review
vol. 99, no. 2, May 2009
(pp. 45–51)
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Citation

Autor, David, and David Dorn. 2009. "This Job Is "Getting Old": Measuring Changes in Job Opportunities Using Occupational Age Structure." American Economic Review, 99 (2): 45–51. DOI: 10.1257/aer.99.2.45

JEL Classification

  • E24 Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital
  • J22 Time Allocation and Labor Supply
  • J24 Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
  • J31 Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
  • J62 Job, Occupational, and Intergenerational Mobility; Promotion