We compile a novel database on average public and private sector wages and public-private wage differentials, which we … counter-cyclically, increasing during economic downturns, and increases prior to elections. Both private sector wages and … inflation respond positively to changes in public wages, albeit with significant heterogeneity in the effects across countries …

OPENNESS -- IV. PATTERNS OF FINANCIAL GLOBALIZATION -- V. MACROECONOMIC EVIDENCE ON EFFECTS OF FINANCIAL GLOBALIZATION -- VI … GLOBALIZATION -- IX. THRESHOLD EFFECTS IN OUTCOMES OF FINANCIAL GLOBALIZATION -- X. CONCLUDING REMARKS -- APPENDIXES -- References. …

globalization, technological progress, and labor market policies to the decline in the labor share. The results, obtained for 18 … advanced countries over 1982- 2002, suggest that globalization was only one of several factors that have affected the labor …

We examine the relationship between trade and financial globalization and the rise in inequality in most countries in … recent decades. We find technological progress as having a greater impact than globalization on inequality. The limited … overall impact of globalization reflects two offsetting tendencies: whereas trade globalization is associated with a reduction …

How do minimum wages affect earnings inequality in countries with large informal sectors? I provide reduced …