Using information on a panel of multinational firms operating in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2005, we find that labour demand in domestic multinationals is less sensitive to labour cost changes than in foreign multinationals. This difference in the wage elasticity of labour demand persists...

This two-volume set is an indispensable selection of recent and classic research papers exploring the link between globalization and productivity growth. The editors’ careful selection includes articles that focus on the impact of globalization on aggregate productivity, openness,...