sector has seen the most sweeping changes. It is now being suggested that the current jobless growth is due to high wages … wages have stagnated. Though real wages in the factories have declined employment therein has not increased. Interestingly …, both wages and employment have increased in the mid-sized units. The relationship is therefore neither unidirectional nor …

examines this by investigating the relationship between tariffs, both levels and changes, and wages in the manufacturing sector … tariff sector. Furthermore, wages are higher in those sectors that have undergone greater liberalisation. These results are … perception, these results suggest that trade liberalisation is good for wages. Two possible explanations of this positive …

wages. This wage premium has risen with the growing wage differentials associated with the emergence of a labour market and …