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Foreign ownership and transferring of gender norms

Halvarsson, Daniel; Lark, Olga; Gustavsson Tingvall, Patrik - 2022

. Specifically, we analyze how the wage differential between men and women in Swedish firms is affected by the degree of gender …

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Global Value Chains and Labor Standards : The Race-to-the-Bottom Problem

Im, Hye-jun; McLaren, John - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

We ask how globalization affects a government's incentives to set labor standards for its workers. In a stylized … with globalization than it would under autarky, because labor standards are a normal good and the general increase in … incomes from globalization increases demand for them. We call this the effect of `globalization in the large.' Second, if more …

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Globalization and Inequality in Latin America

Carneiro, Rafael Dix; Kovak, Brian K. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

We survey the recent literature studying the effects of globalization on inequality in Latin America. Our focus is on … dimensions of inequality, and developing new methodologies to capture the many facets of globalization's relationship to … that focus on distinct aspects of globalization's relationship to inequality …

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Globalization and Inequality in Latin America

Dix-Carneiro, Rafael; Kovak, Brian - 2023

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Corporate globalization and worker representation

Jirjahn, Uwe - 2024

This chapter reviews research on the linkages between corporate globalization and worker representation. Studies have …

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Corporate globalization and worker representation

Jirjahn, Uwe - 2024

This chapter reviews research on the linkages between corporate globalization and worker representation. Studies have …

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Corporate globalization and worker representation

Jirjahn, Uwe - 2024

This chapter reviews research on the linkages between corporate globalization and worker representation. Studies have …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014464374

The role of global value chains for worker tasks and wage inequality

Lewandowski, Piotr; Madoń, Karol; Winkler, Deborah - 2023

This paper studies the relationship between global value chain (GVC) participation, worker-level routine task intensity, and wage inequality within countries. Using unique survey data from 38 countries, we find that higher GVC participation is associated with more routine-intensive work,...

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Industrial relations at centre stage : efficiency, equity and voice in the governance of global labour standards

Haipeter, Thomas; Helfen, Markus; Kirsch, Anja; … - In: Industrielle Beziehungen : Zeitschrift für Arbeit, … 28 (2021) 2, pp. 148-171

Considering the persistent violation of labour rights, questions arise as to the effectiveness of policy instruments regarding the governance of global labour standards. We adopt an industrial relations perspective to compare three broad categories of policy instruments: state-centred...

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Labor Market Effects of Global Supply Chain Disruptions

Ulate, Mauricio; Zarate, Roman D.; Vasquez, Jose P. - 2023

We examine the labor market consequences of recent global supply chain disruptions induced by COVID-19. Specifically, we consider a temporary increase in international trade costs similar to the one observed during the pandemic and analyze its effects on labor market outcomes using a...

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