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which globalization should influence the personal distribution of market and disposable incomes as well as redistribution. I … employ panel data covering 28 OECD countries between 1960 and 2010 to analyze the impact of globalization on a set of labor … industrialized countries. Rather, the globalization-induced rise in income dispersion through greater factor price differences is …
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The emergence of global value chains (GVCs) has opened up the possibility of functional specialisation as a new dimension of the international dimension of labour. Along with the usual gains from trade associated with specialisation according to comparative advantages, the functional...
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The worldwide trend towards privatisation, liberalisation and globalisation has produced substantial economic benefits. Nevertheless, liberalisation has had its shortcomings and there are potential threats to further progress, including in particular an anti-liberalisation backlash. Continuing...
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This paper examines the relation between the skill premium and international trade given differences in the relative supply of skills across countries while allowing the South (developing countries) to develop its appropriate technology. Typical assumptions put forward in the literature state...
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The general acceleration of trade globalisation over the last decade - or a growing interdependence of economies via trade, production and financial market linkages - has engendered several macroeconomic implications for the euro area. This paper focuses on assessing the key impacts on the euro...
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globalization. I will define globalization as increasing dyadic levels of trade-flows between country i and j from 1960’s until 2022 …
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In a North-South product-cycle model, I study the short- and long-run effects on Northern unemployment of (i) trade liberalization, (ii) tighter international patent protection, and (iii) Southern market expansion. Besides production workers, I also consider R&D workers, which is new to the...
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The rapid rise of Chinese exports over the past few decades has raised concerns about manufacturing jobs and internal … regional manufacturing employment between 1995 and 2007. The analysis exploits the cross-regional variation in initial industry … rising Chinese import competition has a negative effect on the share of manufacturing employment in Finnish sub-regions. …
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paper empirically explores a linkage between the shift from permanent to temporary workers in the Japanese manufacturing … sector and economic globalization, using various industry level data. We find that FDI and/or outsourcing tend to encourage … suggests that the impact of these globalization channels is sizable relative to the impact of the Worker Dispatching Act in …
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The central aim of this paper is to assess the effects of economic globalization on the level and volatility of labor … demand for different skill groups in Tunisia. Using a panel dataset covering six manufacturing industries between 1983 and …
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