This book provides an innovative perspective on class dynamics in South Africa, focusing specifically on how economic and trade policy have shaped the interests of two strands of the South African population. As an emerging market, South African political and economic actions are subject to the...

In recent years, the opposition to trade liberalization and globalization of capital markets has increased. It also led to the popularity of the ‘Trump narrative’,1 coined by Lamp regarding the winners and losers in economic globalization. According to this narrative, workers are engaged in...

We embed a competitive search model with labor market discrimination, or nepotism, into a two-sector, two-country framework in order to analyze how labor market discrimination impacts the pattern of international trade and also how trade trade affects discrimination. Discrimination, or nepotism,...