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The welfare state and the forces of globalization
Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2007
The emergence of the Asian tiger countries and the participation of the ex-communist countries in world trade has … a high export volume, but may prevent gains from trade. To enable a more efficient economic reaction that would not … jeopardize social goals but bring about more employment, growth and gains from trade, it is recommended to move the European …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276599
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The Welfare State and the Forces of Globalization
Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2021
The emergence of the Asian tiger countries and the participation of the ex-communist countries in world trade has … a high export volume, but may prevent gains from trade. To enable a more efficient economic reaction that would not … jeopardize social goals but bring about more employment, growth and gains from trade, it is recommended to move the European …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317221
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A Simple Model of Privately Profitable But Socially Useless Speculation
Kemp, Murray C.; Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2000
increase social welfare. We also show that the addition of a market might reduce the gains from international trade for all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014151154
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The Welfare State and the Forces of Globalization
Sinn, Hans-Werner - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2007
The emergence of the Asian tiger countries and the participation of the ex-communist countries in world trade has … a high export volume, but may prevent gains from trade. Moving from a system of wage replacement incomes to one that … more employment, growth and gains from trade. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005778918
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Social dumping in the transformation process
Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2001
Business representatives and union leaders in highly industrialised countries often accuse the governments of less-developed countries of practising social dumping in the sense of deliberately neglecting work-place safety legislation, co-determination rights and other fringe benefits which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399263
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Migration, social standards and replacement incomes : how to protect low-income workers in the industrialized countries against the forces of globalization and market integration
Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2004
This paper discusses how an industrialized country could defend the wages and social benefits of its unskilled workers against wage competition from immigrants. It shows that fixing social standards harms the workers and that fixing social replacement incomes implies migration into unemployment....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450583
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Migration, social standards and replacement incomes : how to protect low-income workers in the industrialized countries against the forces of globalization and market integration
Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2004
This paper discusses how an industrialized country could defend the wages and social benefits of its unskilled workers against wage competition from immigrants. It shows that fixing social standards harms the workers and that fixing social replacement incomes implies migration into unemployment....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261251
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Migration, Social Standards and Replacement Incomes. How to Protect Low-Income Workers in the Industrialized Countries Against the Forces of Globalization and Market Integration
Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2021
This paper discusses how an industrialized country could defend the wages and social benefits of its unskilled workers against wage competition from immigrants. It shows that fixing social standards harms the workers and that fixing social replacement incomes implies migration into unemployment....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319011
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Social Dumping in the Transformation Process?
Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2021
Business representatives and union leaders in highly industrialised countries often accuse the governments of less-developed countries of practising social dumping in the sense of deliberately neglecting work-place safety legislation, co-determination rights and other fringe benefits which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320883
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EU Englargement, Migration and Lessons from German Unification
Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2021
The paper studies the role of international implications after EU enlargement. Based on a formal model with migration costs for both capital and labor, it predicts a two-sided migration from the new to the old EU countries which is later reversed. As the migration pattern chosen by market forces...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320932