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The Employment Effects of Technological Change : Heterogenous Labor, Wage Inequality and Unemployment
Rubart, Jens (contributor) - 2007
advances on the employment and wages of workers which differ in their earned educational degree. Furthermore, by introducing …, however, has shown that the employment and wage differentials vary at business cycle frequencies.This book provides an … empirical and theoretical examination of the short- and medium run impacts of technological advances on the employment and wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520753
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Product Standards, Exports and Employment : An Analytical Study
Acharyya, Rajat (contributor) - 2005
This book makes an analytical study of implications of the new set of non-tariff barriers that are forthcoming on the exports of the developing countries in the disguise of quality regulations and environmental standards. It argues that in the present era of globalization, with technological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014130
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On Kolm's Theory of Macrojustice : A Pluridisciplinary Forum of Exchange
Gamel, Claude - 2011
Why Should We Debate the Theory of Macrojustice?- THE MACROJUSTIC OF SERGE-CHRISTOPHE KOLM: General Presentation -- Economic Macrojustice: Fair Optimum Income Distribution, Taxation and Transfers -- PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS OF MACROJUSTICE: ELIE and the Emotions Related to Social Recognition --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015167
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Innovation, Human Capital and Trade Competitiveness : How Are They Connected and Why Do They Matter?
Weresa, Marzenna Anna (contributor) - 2014
Preface -- Part I Human Capital and Innovations vs. Competitive Advantages in Foreign Trade -- Chapter 1 Theoretical Grounds of the Development of Long-Term Competitive Advantages in International Trade -- Chapter 2 Human Capital and Innovation: Basic Concepts, Measures and Interdependencies --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017197
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Financial Integration : A Focus on the Mediterranean Region
Peeters, Marga - 2013
The Arab upheaval and the world's biggest financial crisis after the Great Depression were almost simultaneous in their occurrence. The Mediterranean economies now face a dual challenge of a political and financial restructuring in the light of a shaky economic pedestal on which they stand. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016721
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Myanmar’s Integration with the World : Challenges and Policy Options
De, Prabir (ed.); Raychaudhuri, Ajitava (ed.) - 2017
Pulipaka -- Chapter 3. Myanmar’s Growth and Employment Potential through Trade and Investment: Some Challenging Issues by … Ajitava Raychaudhuri -- Chapter 4. Myanmar - India Trade: An Empirical Study on Possible Employment Benefits for the State of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397146
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Trade and the Labor Market : Effect on Wage Inequality in Japan
Sakurai Kojiro - 2017
: First, both relative wage and relative employment of nonproduction to production workers, and college graduates to high … input-output tables revealed that employment reduction due to increased imports is greater in production workers than in … nonproduction workers, and that employment increase due to increased exports is greater in nonproduction workers than in production …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397435
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Economics of the Labour Market : Unemployment and the Costs of Unemployment
Junankar, P. N. Raja - 2016
The global crisis has led to dramatic increases in unemployment rates over most of the countries of the OECD. This book provides alternative explanations of this phenomenon. Junankar begins with surveys of the labour market: labour demand, labour supply, and labour force participation. He argues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014021119
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African American Men and the Labor Market during the Great Recession
Holder, Michelle - 2017
This book analyzes the status and position of African American men in the U.S. labor market prior to, during, and after the Great Recession. Using a model of occupational crowding, the book outlines how the representation of African American men in major occupational categories almost...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018640
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Bubbles and Contagion in Financial Markets, Volume 1 : An Integrative View
Porras, Eva R. - 2016
Asset bubbles and contagion have had a profound effect on the financial markets after the financial and sovereign debt crises. This book takes a quantitative approach to examining these phenomena and will appeal to practitioners who need to understand the repercussions of these events on trading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397881