Labor Income Share in Asia : Conceptual Issues and the Drivers

1 Previous Literature, New Findings (Gary Fields and Saumik Paul) -- Part I Conceptual Issues -- 2 Does the Exposure to Routinization Explain the Evolution of the Labor Share of Income? Evidence from Asia (Mitali Das) -- 3 The Labor Share of Income Around the World: Evidence from a Panel Dataset (Marta Guerriero) -- 4 Technology, Market Regulations, and Labor Share Dynamics (Francesco Venturini, Mary O’Mahony and Michela Vecchi) -- 5 Globalization, Structural Transformation, and the Labor Income Share (Yoko Oishi, Ken Suzuki and Saumik Paul) -- 6 Democracy and the Labor Share of Income: A Cross-Country Analysis (Marta Guerriero) -- Part II The Drivers of Labor Income Share -- 7 Trade, Labor Share, and Productivity in India’s Industries (Dibyendu Maiti) -- 8 What Explains the Increase in the Labor Income Share in Malaysia? (Allen Ng, Tan Zhai Gen and Tan Theng) -- 9 Institutions, Deindustrialization, and Functional Income Distribution in Japan (Kyoji Fukao and Cristiano Perugini) -- 10 A Microeconomic Analysis of the Declining Labor Share in Japan (Koji Ito, Kyoji Fukao and Cristiano Perugini)