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Made on Earth : How Global Economic Integration Renders Trade Policy Obsolete

Ikenson, Daniel J. - 2013

During the past few decades, a truly global division of labor has emerged, presenting opportunities for specialization, collaboration, and exchange on scales once unimaginable. The confluence of falling trade and investment barriers, revolutions in communications and transportation, the opening...

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Automation, Globalization and Vanishing Jobs : A Labor Market Sorting View

Faia, Ester - 2020

We show, theoretically and empirically, that the effects of technological change associated with automation and offshoring on the labor market can substantially deviate from standard neoclassical conclusions when search frictions hinder efficient assortative matching between firms with...

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Book Review : Labour Laws and Global Trade by Bob Hepple

Blackett, Adelle - 2017

Over roughly the last ten years, there has been an explosion of scholarship on transnational labour law, as commentators attempt to come to terms with the shifting labour law paradigm in the new economy. Most of the work has filled law review pages. Fortunately, Sir Bob Hepple has led the way in...

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Globalisation and the Gender Earnings Gap : Evidence from Sri Lanka and Cambodia 1992-2015

Robertson, Raymond - 2018

women's wages in the apparel sector in developing countries. Using household and labour force surveys from Cambodia and Sri … premiums and a widening wage gap after the end of the MFA. Our results suggest that apparel exports continued to benefit women …

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The Globalisation Experience and Its Challenges for the Philippine Economy

Guinigundo, Diwa C. - 2019

This paper analyses the extent and impact of globalisation in the Philippines in terms of trade, finance and migration. In the Philippines, trade globalisation and migration have been more prominent than financial globalisation. While empirical estimates show that globalisation has positively...

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Globalisation and Deglobalisation- Malaysia

2019

Malaysia's integration into global value chains has played a crucial role in the recent development of the economy, helping to promote its diversification into higher value added and services-based manufacturing. Globalisation has also enabled technological advances and higher investment. This...

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Globalization and Executive Compensation

Keller, Wolfgang - 2017

This paper identifies globalization as a factor behind the rapid increase in executive compensation and inequality over … executive compensation, indicating that globalization is influencing compensation through pay-for-non-performance. Furthermore … firms with poor corporate governance, as one would expect if globalization has enhanced rent-capture opportunities. Overall …

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Economic and Social Upgrading Dynamics in Global Manufacturing Value Chains : A Comparative Analysis

Bernhardt, Thomas - 2016

, globalization has intensified international competition, and achieving economic upgrading is not an easy task. Moreover, the social …

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Is Employment Globalizing?

Chen, Liming - 2020

We investigate the claim that national labor markets have become more globally interconnected in recent decades. We do so by deriving estimates over time of three different notions of interconnection: (i) the share of labor demand that is export induced (i.e., all labor demand created by foreign...

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The Heterogeneous Effects of Global and National Business Cycles on Employment in U.S. States and Metropolitan Areas

Chudik, Alexander - 2020

The growth of globalization in recent decades has increased the importance of external factors as drivers of the … business cycle in many countries. Globalization affects countries not just at the macro level but at the level of states and …

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