also show that import penetration has a significant and negative impact on industry wage differentials whatever the country … wages is found to be significantly bigger when the latter come from low-income countries than from high-income countries. …

We investigate the impact of offshoring on individual level wages and unemployment probabilities and pay particular … significant reduction in wages as materials offshoring increases, while permanent workers' wages are unaffected or even tend to … effects on either wages or employment probabilities in manufacturing. In the service industries, workers are affected in terms …

This paper uses an oligopoly model with heterogeneous firms to examine how an industry adjusts to rising import …-competitive effects of import penetration on the domestic industry disappear in the long run. The predictions for the short run are …

rather than negative. The latter finding entails substantial increases in mean wages and reduction in wage inequality …

resolution of uncertainty and option values, the internal rate of return - a cornerstone of classical human capital theory - is …

particular, minimum wages can induce defensive innovations which then redistribute income away from workers. Suggestive empirical …