that both nations must use to export goods--affects the wage and location decisions of firms, the allocation of labor, the … simulated spatial labor market model is used to explore the economic effects of various stages of regional integration …. Beginning with autarky as a benchmark case, we consider two forms of regional integration: partial mobility (mobile labor with …

This study is an attempt to test the hypothesis that outward orientation is favorable for income distribution in labor … export expansion on inequality in labor income distribution is greater and stronger than the effect of export expansion on … inequality in expenditure distribution. The labor force participation rate and secondary school enrollment ratio have a positive …

highly competitive labor market. While other factors have caused greater injury to workers, increased import competition has … highly competitive labor market. While other factors have caused greater injury to workers, increased import competition has …

the labor force can affect the overall unemployent rate. This study examines changes in the demographic composition of the … labor force and estimates how demographic factors have affected the unemployment rate from 1950 to 1980. This estimation … result of the changing demographic composition of the labor force. The independent variables used to explain the changes in …

The recent advances in communication technology are changing the structure of the labor market in the United States … workers being brought into the United States labor market are highly skilled. After this, we introduce Skill …The recent advances in communication technology are changing the structure of the labor market in the United States …

The development and evolution of labor market structures and institutions. Particular focus on competing explanations … stratification. From the course home page: Course Description This class focuses on labor institutions, the transformation of those …

Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …, labor demand, and human capital. Topics discussed also include wage and employment determination, turnover, search …, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and institutions in the labor market. There is particular emphasis on the …