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This paper proposes a basic model with two types of capital: productive capital directly involved in the production process and capital devoted to monitoring workers. Surveillance capital intensifies workers' job strain, while wage recognition encourages their engagement. Firms face a double...
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In using the removal of Section 232 'national security' tariffs on steel and aluminium imports as a bargaining chip …
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security, environment and development challenges in Zone 3 of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR …-all binding on member states and designed to effectively address threats to security, environment and development in Zone 3 …, national initiatives focused on state security over holistic human security issues across these borderlands. Consequently …
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We use unique plant-level data to study the link between the local availability of services and the decision of manufacturing firms to source materials from abroad. To guide our empirical analysis we develop a monopolistic-competition model of the materials sourcing decisions of heterogeneous...
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This paper proposes a new mechanism linking trade and wage inequality in developing countries the quality-upgrading mechanism and investigates its empirical implications in panel data on Mexican manufacturing plants. In a model with heterogeneous plants and quality-differentiated goods, only the...
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