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Monopsonistic Labor Markets and International Trade

Ranjan, Priya - 2019

This paper introduces a framework to study the impact of trade liberalization on wage inequality and welfare in the presence of monopsonistic labor markets. The interaction of firm heterogeneity in productivity with idiosyncratic preferences of workers for working at different firms generates...

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Five essays on international trade, factor flows, and the gains from globalization

Heiland, Inga - 2017

This volume was prepared by Inga Heiland while she was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in July 2016 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It comprises five chapters addressing one or more aspects of international trade and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011736433

Five essays on international trade, factor flows and the gains from globalization

Heiland, Inga - 2017

This volume was prepared by Inga Heiland while she was working at the ifo Institute. It was completed in July 2016 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It comprises five chapters addressing one or more aspects of international trade and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011622853

Special Economic Zones and agriculture with increasing returns

Mukherjee, Soumyatanu - 2013

This note shows that in a developing economy, agriculture and Special Economic Zones (SEZ) can grow simultaneously without affecting one another if an appropriate subsidy policy is designed by the government. We consider increasing returns brought about by external economies of scale in the...

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Oligopoly and Outsourcing

Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu - 2006

With outsourcing comes a perceived tension between the competitive pressures faced by domestic firms and the effect that outsourcing has on domestic workers. To address this tension, we present a general-equilibrium model with an oligopolistic export sector and a competitive import-competing...

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Monopsonistic labor markets and international trade

Jha, Priyaranjan; Rodríguez López, Antonio - 2019

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International outsourcing under monopolistic competition : winners and losers

Do, Viet (contributor); Long, Ngo Van (contributor) - 2007

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Heterogeneous firms, trade, and economic policy : insights from a simple two-sector model

Pflüger, Michael; Russek, Stephan - 2011

The robust empirical finding that exporting firms are systematically different from firms that merely serve domestic consumers has inspired the development of a new brand of trade theory, the theory of heterogeneous firms and trade. The establishment of a canonical model due to Melitz (2003) has...

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Offshoring and heterogeneous firms: One job offshored, one job lost?

Bourtchouladze, Nana - 2007

Offshoring has gained a significant momentum in recent years. Firm size appears to be the leading factor … differentiating firms that offshore from those that do not. We present a model that blends offshoring, or trade in tasks, with a … firm heterogeneity offers new tools for analyzing the effects of offshoring on the employment dynamics within an individual …

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Offshoring and heterogeneous firms : one job offshored, one job lost?

Bourtchouladze, Nana - 2007

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