Earnings Functions When Wages and Prices Vary by Location

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Local Labor Markets (2010, background): “…case of homothetic preferences, and argue that the returns to education are empirically lower in high-amenity locations.55 55In a related paper, Black et al. (2009) argue that estimates of the wage differences between blacks and whites need to account for differences in the geographic location…”
INEQUALITY IN CITIES (2009, unknown): “7Like Black, Kolesnikova, and Taylor (2007), we find a modest positive relationship between cost of living and returns to college.”
The Benefits of Attending Community College: A Review of the Evidence (2011, background): “For a detailed treatment of each bias, see, respectively, Arcidiacono (2004); Dahl (2002), and Black, Kolesnikova, and Taylor (2009); Bollinger and Hirsch (2006); Abraham and Spletzer (2009); and Schmitt and Baker (2006).”
A Spatial Knowledge Economy (2019, unknown): “The composition and inframarginal learning effects yield higher nominal incomes for tradables producers in larger cities.”
Skills, Tasks and Technologies: Implications for Employment and Earnings. NBER Working Paper No. 16082. (2010, unknown): “Burkhauser et al. (2008) offer techniques for improving imputations of top incomes in public use CPS data sources.”