chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but …. The second chapter provides a theory of offshoring under imitation risk that explains optimal dynamic adjustments of firms … intellectual property rights and of offshoring costs on the rate of innovation and on the offshoring intensity. In chapter 4 I …

closely related to the process of economic integration of European markets. The theory of the multinational firm makes a …

incomes, education, innovation, and technology. But rapid globalization has also created concerns because the repercussions of … the new dynamics of turbo-charged globalization has the potential and power to destabilize our societies. Drawing on the … current complexities of globalization will not be sustainable as surprises become more frequent and have widespread impacts …

incomes, education, innovation, and technology. But rapid globalization has also created concerns because the repercussions of … the new dynamics of turbo-charged globalization has the potential and power to destabilize our societies. Drawing on the … current complexities of globalization will not be sustainable as surprises become more frequent and have widespread impacts …

main determinants. We investigate the role played by different types of innovation, increasing international openness … globalization shape the bargaining power of workers; increasing wages are found in industries characterized by product innovation …, while process innovation and greater international openness are associated to a reduction of real wages. …

The majority of mainstream economists believe that globalization and trade liberalization have had a minor role in … increasing U.S. wage inequality. A minority argues that capital mobility and outsourcing indicate a larger effect. This paper … consequences of globalization and trade liberalization than is available in traditional comparative advantage efficiency reasoning …

This book brings together a group of leading economic historians to examine how institutions, innovation, and …

This book brings together a group of leading economic historians to examine how institutions, innovation, and …