This paper analyzes the impact of tariff liberalization and foreign direct investment on pollution from a plant-level perspective. It considers how globalization impacts plant-level investment in pollution abatement expenditure. Popular hypotheses on trade and pollution cite the pollution haven...

This paper uses the task content model of occupations to investigate whether technology and trade have had differential effects on male and female workers in India. It describes trends in employment shares and wages for female and male workers based on whether they have routine manual, routine...

This paper examines the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into a large, emerging economy and advances in gender equality. Several studies have examined how competitive FDI pressures might lower gender inequality by reducing an employer's ability to practice taste-based...