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Most labor scarce overseas countries moved decisively to restrict their immigration during the first third of the 20th century. This autarchic retreat from unrestricted and even publiclysubsidized immigration in the first global century before World War I to the quotas and bans introduced...
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Globalization is not a new phenomenon; nor is it irreversible. In Globalization and History, Kevin O'Rourke and Jeffrey … prior to 1914--the first great globalization boom. The book's originality lies in its application of the tools of open …-economy or single-sector models. The authors also keep a close eye on globalization debates of the 1990s, using history to inform …
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The endogenous growth literature has explored the transition from a Malthusian world where real wages, living standards and labor productivity are all linked to factor endowments, to one where (endogenous) productivity change embedded in modern industrial growth breaks that link. Recently,...
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Most labor scarce overseas countries moved decisively to restrict their immigration during the first third of the 20th century. This autarchic retreat from unrestricted and even publiclysubsidized immigration in the first global century before World War I to the quotas and bans introduced...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566609
The endogenous growth literature has explored the transition from a Malthusian world where real wages, living standards and labor productivity are all linked to factor endowments, to one where (endogenous) productivity change embedded in modern industrial growth breaks that link. Recently,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005187455
In Globalization and the Poor Periphery before 1950 Jeffrey Williamson examines globalization through the lens of both … and early twentieth centuries. Williamson argues that industrialization in the core countries of northwest Europe and … periphery, the poorer countries of eastern and southern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. During the …
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In Globalization and the Poor Periphery before 1950 Jeffrey Williamson examines globalization through the lens of both … and early twentieth centuries. Williamson argues that industrialization in the core countries of northwest Europe and … periphery, the poorer countries of eastern and southern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. During the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004991840
Given the intensity of the current debate about the impact of globalization on brain drain in the Third World and …, the extent of the European brain drain, and the schooling responses in both Europe and the United States. …
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, particularly in Europe. Finally, we ask whether greater international coordination could produce better outcomes for refugee …
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