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Demand for less skilled workers decreased dramatically in the US and in other developed countries over the past two decades. We argue that pervasive skill biased technological change rather than increased trade with the developing world is the principal culprit. The pervasiveness of this...
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Demand for less skill decreased. They argue that pervasive skill biased technological change rather than increased trade with developing world is the principal culprit.The pervasiveness of this technological change is important because:1)immediate and testable implication of technological change...
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relationship between economic and social globalization and absolute income poverty ex post. We use the globalization index … using a “long run” first difference regression, we find a robust negative correlation between globalization and poverty. We … policies) and social globalization (information flows, personal contact and cultural proximity) respectively, controlling for …
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Tolerance – respecting those who are different – is arguably of particular importance in an era of globalization, where … different from oneself. We investigate whether globalization induces parents to want to instill tolerance in their children, the … willingness-to-teach-kids-tolerance measure, that globalization enhances the willingness to transmit such social values. More …
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. We examine the effect of globalization on the occupational mixes using detailed Swedish data that cover all firms and a …
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This paper presents a dynamic general equilibrium model of trade between two advanced countries in which both innovation and skilled acquisition rates are endogenously determined. The model offers a North-North (as opposed to a North-South) trade explanation for increasing relative wage...
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