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9780631224105

Globalization and Labor Markets

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  • ISBN13:

    9780631224105

  • ISBN10:

    0631224106

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-03-30
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

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Summary

Interactions between the globalization process and labor market adjustment have been the focus of a major research programme in recent years. This volume contains papers by leading trade analysts on all aspects of these interactions embracing theory, empirical evidence and policy dimensions. Contributors include Alan Deardorff, Ronald Jones, Rod Falvey, John Whalley, Doug Nelson and Lars Lundberg.

Author Biography

E Kwan Choi (Iowa State University) and David Greenaway (University of Nottingham).

Table of Contents

Introduction vii
Evolving Patterns of International Trade
1(24)
James Proudman
Stephen Redding
Trade and Labor Approaches to Wage Inequality
25(12)
Jonathan E. Haskel
Trade Liberalization and Technology Choice
37(11)
Rod Falvey
Geoff Reed
Dynamics of Intraindustry Trade and Labor-Market Adjustment
48(16)
Marius Brulhart
Marginal Intraindustry Trade and Labor Adjustment
64(12)
Mary E. Lovely
Douglas R. Nelson
Swedish Multinationals and Competition from High- and Low-Wage Locations
76(14)
Henrik Braconier
Karolina Ekholm
The Choice of Structural Model in Trade-Wages Decompositions
90(16)
Lisandro Abrego
John Whalley
Policy Implications of the Trade and Wages Debate
106(19)
Alan V. Deardorff
Technical Progress, Price Adjustments, and Wages
125(7)
Ronald W. Jones
The Effect of International Trade on Labor-Demand Elasticities: Intersectoral Matters
132(13)
Sebastien Jean
Smooth and Sticky Adjustment: A Comparative Analysis of the US and UK
145(16)
Michelle Haynes
Richard Upward
Peter Wright
Relative Demand for Skills in Swedish Manufacturing Technology or Trade?
161(23)
Par Hansson
Trade and Wages When the Trade Regime is Determined Endogenously
184(10)
Robin Naylor
Structural Change, Competition, and Job Turnover in Swedish Manufacturing, 1964-96
194(17)
Linda Andersson
Ola Gustafsson
Lars Lundberg
Index 211

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