Matilde Bombardini|Giovanni Gallipoli|Germán Pupato
Skill Dispersion and Trade Flows
University of British Columbia|Canadian Institute for Advanced Research|University of British Columbia|Fundação Getulio Vargas
skill dispersion source comparative advantage paper use microdata international adult literacy survey show effect skill dispersion trade flows quantitatively similar aggregate endowment human capital particular investigate find support hypothesis countries dispersed skill distribution specialize industries characterized lower complementarity workers skills result robust introduction controls alternative sources comparative advantage well alternative measures industrylevel skill complementarity jel f14 f16 j24 j31