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Unions are often stigmatized as being a source of inefficiency due to higher collective bargaining outcomes. This is in stark contrast with the descriptive evidence presented in this paper. Larger firms choose to export and are also more likely to adopt collective bargaining. We rationalize...
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the Single Market and external trade for job creation in Europe, and the “servicification” of the employment supported by …
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This paper analyzes the impact increased offshoring has on labor income risk. It is therefore distinct from a large number of studies explaining the level effects of globalization on the labor market in that it takes a look at effects on second moments, i.e. the variance of incomes. It provides...
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In theoretical trade models with variable markups and collective wage bargaining, exportexposure may reduce the …
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very small — only 0.13 percent of GDP by 2025. Taking into account the un-equalizing effect of trade on wages, this paper … potential gains of the TPP, and more than five times as large as the possible gains resulting from a much broader trade agenda. …
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, regulation of trade and investment flows, and gender- sensitive public sector spending.. …
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Using a unique French firm-level dataset, we study how international trade affects the wage bargaining process at the …
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increases in the skill premium. These trends are at odds the predictions of the Heckscher-Ohlin trade model where trade opening … several alternative channels through which trade liberalization can increase the relative demand for skill in developing … export opportunities might induce firms to upgrade skill. In this paper I present a model where trade liberalization induces …
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This paper proposes a simple multi-industry trade model with search frictions in the labor market. Unimpeded access to …
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trade then comparative advantage can be generated through the difference in the degree of the labor market imperfection even … persists within the country, for both home and foreign, in spite of free trade and, free trade does not guarantee the reduction …
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