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The Lost Ones: the Opportunities and Outcomes of Non-College Educated Americans Born in the 1960s
[report]
2019
unpublished
White, non-college-educated Americans born in the 1960s face shorter life expectancies, higher medical expenses, and lower wages per unit of human capital compared with those born in the 1940s, and men's wages declined more than women's. After documenting these changes, we use a life-cycle model of couples and singles to evaluate their effects. The drop in wages depressed the labor supply of men and increased that of women, especially in married couples. Their shorter life expectancy reduced
doi:10.3386/w25661
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