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This paper proposes a multi-industry trade model with integrated capital and goods markets. Labor market imperfections in line with Mortensen and Pissarides (Job Creation and Job Destruction in the Theory of Unemployment, 1994) give rise to unemployment and a channel for the government to...
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This paper proposes a multi-industry trade model with integrated capital and goods markets. Labor market imperfections in line with Mortensen and Pissarides (Job Creation and Job Destruction in the Theory of Unemployment, 1994) give rise to unemployment and a channel for the government to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010981404
margin. Whether a country benefits from foreign direct investments (FDI) in terms of unemployment depends on the respective … country's net-FDI, measured as the difference between in- and outward FDI. The link between FDI and unemployment derived in … the model is tested using macroeconomic data for 19 OECD countries on unemployment, FDI, and labor market institutions …
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A widely held view among the public is that trade liberalization increases unemployment. Using state and industry-level unemployment and trade protection data from India, we find no evidence of any unemployment increasing effect of trade reforms. In fact, our state-level analysis reveals that...
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A widespread concern is that labor market institutions erode in the course of globalization, which, in turn, decreases … employment and wages. By using panel data and cross-sectional data, I investigate the influence of globalization on labor market … regulation. I use the indicators of labor market institutions by Gwartney et al. (2012) and the KOF indices of globalization. To …
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The rapid rise of Chinese exports over the past few decades has raised concerns about manufacturing jobs and internal labor market outcomes in high-income countries. I analyze the effect of rising Chinese import competition on Finnish regional manufacturing employment between 1995 and 2007. The...
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This paper evaluates the theoretical and empirical evidence that bears on the question of whether globalization and … globalization can be direct and indirect. Direct impact is through the cheaper imported goods to the U.S. as a component of Consumer … International Monetary Fund (IMF) for period of 1990-2005. Our findings suggest that, under current circumstances, globalization …
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decomposing globalization to its components; foreign direct investment (FDI) and trade. The findings reveal that the relationship …This paper inquires the effects of globalization on child labor in developing countries via cross-country analysis by … globalization is positive for the positive substitution effect is bigger than the negative income effect. Data have been collected …
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In this paper we present and analyze the IMF's labor market recommendations for advanced economies since the beginning of the crisis, both in general and specifically in program countries. Our analysis is informed by our reading of the theoretical and empirical literature on the design of labor...
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In this paper we present and analyze the IMF’s labor market recommendations for advanced economies since the beginning of the crisis, both in general and specifically in program countries. Our analysis is informed by our reading of the theoretical and empirical literature on the design of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010242774