Over the past two decades there has been a substantial increase in the mobility of students in Europe, while also … higher education in Europe and investigate potential explanations for the strong increase in its international orientation …

, labor and "managers", each with a distribution of ability levels. Production combines a manager of some type with a group of …

This paper finds that globalization is contributing to the rapid increase in executive compensation over the last few … executives at firms with poor corporate governance, as one would expect if globalization has enhanced rent-capture opportunities …. Overall, these results indicate that globalization has played a more central role in the rapid growth of executive …

history and economic theory both provide ample grounds for anticipating that advanced stages of economic globalization would … populist politicians highlight. The first has been predominant in Latin America, and the second in Europe. I argue that these … different reactions are related to the relative salience of different types of globalization shocks …

the unskilled. By contrast, in Europe it is undoubtedly the rise and persistence of unemployment. Technology has been …

global economy. It builds on the models of Davis (1997a, b) of trade between a flexible wage America and a rigid wage Europe …

primary schooling and literacy revolution in Europe. Under what conditions would we expect the same responses to globalization … abundant Europe and the high-wage, labor scarce New World. Those global forces contributed to a reduction in unskilled labor … scarcity in the New World and to a rise in unskilled labor scarcity in Europe. Thus, it contributed to rising inequality in …

control markets (i.e., where interstate banking is permitted) require talented managers whose levels of compensation are … higher. We also find that the compensation-performance relationship is stronger than for managers in markets where interstate …