@TechReport{iza:izadps:dp3729, author={Kaas, Leo}, title={Human Capital Externalities with Monopsonistic Competition}, year={2008}, month={Sep}, institution={Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)}, address={Bonn}, type={IZA Discussion Paper}, number={3729}, url={https://www.iza.org/index.php/publications/dp3729}, abstract={This paper provides a novel microeconomic foundation for pecuniary human capital externalities in a labor market model of monopsonistic competition. Multiple equilibria arise because of a strategic complementarity in investment decisions.}, keywords={multiple equilibria;human capital;externalities}, }