Summary: | 碩士 === 國立中央大學 === 產業經濟研究所 === 98 === Focus of this study is to investigate the degree of dependence on foreign trade between Taiwan and China and technological progress of industry, will enable employees of different educational levels in Taiwan caused by the impact of the wage gap. Use the data from 1993 to 2008 in Taiwan Manpower Utilization Survey data and Taiwan institute of economic research’s industrial economics database which supplemented by various government agencies publications, including the National Science Council of Science and Technology Statistics Summary, Ministry of
Economic Affairs Industrial Production Statistics Monthly (Annual Report), Trade between the Ministry of Finance (Annual Report) and the National Science Council -
Statistics database.
In the paper which using industry level data and staff personal level data, and use two-stage least squares (2SLS) and ordinary least squares (OLS) to estimate the
empirical method: empirical results indicate that increasing trade dependence with China will cause low-educated workers the most dramatic impact, while the
inter-industry technological progress will influence on the most highly educated employees, and makes the wage gap widening, finally, this results is consistent with
skill -biased of technological change theory.
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