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demand for productive factors, the distribution of factor incomes, and Marshall's Four Rules. This short paper notes that a …
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Incorporating family decisions in a two-period.model of the world economy, we predict that trade liberalization raises the skill premium and reduces child labour in developing countries where the adult labour force is sufficiently well educated to attract production activities from abroad that...
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In the mid-nineties, the sharp increase in globalisation and the last privatisation wave promoted the shaping of a market for executives in France. Characteristics of this market are estimated for France and a competitive model is simulated in order to assess to what extent such a model could...
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Labour incomes depend on structural as well as politico-economic factors, because labour market policies partially remedy the financial market imperfections that make labour income shocks difficult to insure, and have different implications for labour and capital income. This paper illustrates...
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Immigration may impact income distribution both by affecting the skill composition of a country's residents, and, by … immigration on the native income distribution. We then survey the evidence on this question for several countries, and conclude by … examining the impact of emigration on income distribution in the source country …
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Immigration may impact income distribution both by affecting the skill composition of a country’s residents, and, by … immigration on the native income distribution. We then survey the evidence on this question for several countries, and conclude by … examining the impact of emigration on income distribution in the source country. …
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This paper proposes a stylized model of policy determination and imperfect international integration. A country-specific policy wedge corrects labor market imperfections and/or redistributes welfare across differently wealthy agents. Capital market integration with the rest of the world, indexed...
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demand for productive factors, the distribution of factor incomes, and Marshall's Four Rules. This short paper notes that a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005766148
In the middle of the nineties, the sharp increase in globalisation and the last privatization wave have promoted the shaping of a market for executives in France. Characteristics of this market are estimated for France and a competitive model is simulated in order to assess to what extend such a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005405777
We examine the determinants of differences across countries and over time in the distribution of personal incomes in … share, and the unemployment rate, hence labour market institutions are an essential determinant of the distribution of … distribution of personal incomes. …
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