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In this Paper, we provide a case study of the impact of globalization on income inequality using data across Chinese … demonstrate a greater decline in urban-rural income inequality. Thus, globalization has helped to reduce, rather than increase …, the urban-rural income inequality. This pattern in the data suggests that inferences based solely on China's national …
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In 2009, the United States imposed additional tariffs for a three-year period on imports of automotive tires from China … under a special-safeguard provision included in China’s Protocol of Accession to the WTO. China challenged the measure in … in which an accession protocol was used successfully as a defense; and the first that China lost as a complaining party …
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This paper uses a country-level panel dataset to test the hypothesis that the United States biases its human rights reports of countries based on the latters’ strategic value. We use the difference between the U.S. State Department’s and Amnesty International’s reports as a measure of U.S....
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in market share, Nordic producer prices decrease by about 2.0%. This China effect entails a drop of 14% in producer …
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If the price effect of opening up a developing economy may be expected to act as a disincentive for investment in human capital, the opposite is likely to be true of the income effect, especially in the presence of credit market imperfections among the poor. It is shown in this Paper that this...
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countries. We further show that globalization - interpreted as either market integration or increased product market competition …
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The new conventional wisdom on globalization emphasizes that reaping the benefits of trade and financial integration is … alike. An alternative approach to globalization would focus on enhancing policy space rather than market access, and on …
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To examine the impact of globalization on managerial compensation, we consider a matching model where a number of firms … compete both in the product market and in the managerial market. We show that globalization, that is, the simultaneous …
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The design of optimal immigration policy, particularly in the face of the spiraling demand for highly skilled workers, such as IT workers and engineers, is a topical issue in the policy debate as well as the economic literature. In this paper, we present empirical evidence from firm-level data...
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equity changes as globalization takes place. This is because the launch of the single currency has led to the elimination of … among EU investors. We focus not only on the impact of globalization on the level of the cost of equity, but also on the …
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