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Globalization, Worker Mobility and Wage Inequality

Stijepic, Damir - 2016

In the present paper, I integrate frictional labor markets with on-the-job search into an otherwise standard heterogeneous firm model of intra-industry trade. Most importantly, I show that the returns to workers' inter-firm mobility are higher in a trade equilibrium than in autarky. Intuitively,...

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Offshoring, Mismatch, and Labor Market Outcomes

Arseneau, David M. - 2015

We study the role of labor market mismatch in the adjustment to a trade liberalization that results in the offshoring of high-tech production. Our model features two-sided heterogeneity in the labor market: high- and low-skilled workers are matched in a frictional labor market with high- and...

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The impact of the Chinese import shock on Finnish regional labor markets

Holappa, Veera - In: Journal of the Finnish Economic Association : JFEA 3 (2022) 1, pp. 21-39

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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Foreign takeovers and wage dispersion in Hungary

Csengődi, Sándor; Urban, Dieter M. - 2008

This study tests FDI technology spillover models with the assumption that learning takes time against wage bargaining … Hungarian employee-employer matched data from 1992 until 2001, and reject the FDI technology spillover model in favor of the …

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Foreign Takeovers and Wage Dispersion in Hungary

Csengödi, Sandor; Urban, Dieter M. - 2021

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Offshoring and labor income risk: An empirical investigation

Hogrefe, Jan; Yao, Yao - 2012

of studies explaining the level effects of globalization on the labor market in that it takes a look at effects on the …

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Globalization and income inequality : the role of transmission mechanisms

Hennighausen, Tanja - 2014

which globalization should influence the personal distribution of market and disposable incomes as well as redistribution. I … employ panel data covering 28 OECD countries between 1960 and 2010 to analyze the impact of globalization on a set of labor … industrialized countries. Rather, the globalization-induced rise in income dispersion through greater factor price differences is …

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Gender inequality in a globalizing world

Seguino, Stephanie (contributor) - 2005

Emphasis on market-friendly macroeconomic and development strategies in recent years has resulted in deleterious effects on growth and well-being, and has done little to promote greater gender equality. This paper argues that the example of East Asia states, which recognized their position as...

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Globalization and Labor Market Dynamics

McLaren, John - 2017

high, and that both switching costs and option value are crucial in computing welfare effects of globalization for workers …

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China Syndrome Redux : New Results on Global Job Reallocation

Ouyang, Difei - 2020

Trade between the U.S. and China is widely thought to have contributed significantly to the decline in U.S. manufacturing employment --- sometimes called the China Syndrome. Flipping the point of view, we examine the impact on China of the trade growth between 2000 and 2007: We divide China into...

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