empirically tests the effects of trade on wage inequality in a differentiated panel framework where countries are classified … pure 'trade'- effects, supporting the Heckscher-Ohlin predictions of the effects of trade on wage inequality once the …Since the expansion of world trade in the 1980s, measures of inequality have risen not only in developed countries, but …

We survey the recent literature studying the effects of globalization on inequality in Latin America. Our focus is on … dimensions of inequality, and developing new methodologies to capture the many facets of globalization's relationship to … inequality. After summarizing both design-based and quantitative work in this area, we propose directions for future work. Our …

native Colombian workers, the exodus had a larger negative effect on the lower tail of the wage distribution, implying … increases in income inequality and poverty. We link this result to a sizeable downgrading of (mostly unregistered) Venezuelan …

importance of 'trade-induced horizontal inequality,' i.e. inequality brought about by trade shocks that occurs among workers with … the same level of earnings prior to the shock. While this type of inequality does not affect the income distribution, it … horizontal inequality and changes in the income distribution induced by trade in a data-driven way, we develop a characterization …