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Trade Liberalisation and Wages in Developing Countries
Arbache, Jorge; Dickerson, Andrew P.; Green, Francis - 2004
This paper reviews the effects of trade liberalisation on wages in developing countries, and presents new evidence for … Brazil. Wages fell substantially in the traded sector after trade liberalisation, consistent with there being reduced rents … college education. Within the traded sector, the impact of increasing openness on wages was insignificant for those in the top …
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Impact of trade liberalization on wage skill premium in Philippine manufacturing
Mercado-Aldaba, Rafaelita A. - 2013
The paper aims to examine how trade liberalization affects wage premium at the firm level. Using effective protection rate as trade proxy, the paper assumes that in the face of increasing competition, an import-substituting firm may decide to remain at the low value-added stage of the production...
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Trade liberalization and labor market in developing countries : theory and evidence
Arbache, Jorge Saba (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
increased wage inequality in several developing countries. -- trade liberalization ; technology ; wages ; employment ; income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001646572
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Trade Liberalization and Labor Market in Developing Countries : Theory and Evidence
Arbache, Jorge - 2002
The aim of this paper is to present a review of the theoretical and empirical literature about the effects of trade liberalization on the labor markets of developing countries. We discuss models which seek to explain the empirical finding that openness has increased the wage inequality in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014123228
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Trade Liberalization and Labor Market in Developing Countries : Theory and Evidence
Arbache, Jorge - 2001
The aim of this paper is to present a review of the theoretical and empirical literature about the effects of trade liberalization on the labor markets of developing countries. We discuss models which seek to explain the empirical finding that openness has increased the wage inequality in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014124783
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Trade liberalization and labor market in developing countries: Theory and evidence
Arbache, Jorge Saba - 2001
This paper presents a review of the theoretical and empirical literature on the effects of trade liberalization on the labor markets of developing countries. We discuss models which seek to explain the empirical finding that openness has increased wage inequality in several developing countries.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010290701
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Trade Liberalisation and Labor Markets in Developing Countries: Theory and Evidence
Arbache, Jorge Saba - School of Economics, University of Kent - 2001
This paper presents a review of the theoretical and empirical literature on the effects of trade liberalization on the labor markets of developing countries. We discuss models which seek to explain the empirical finding that openness has increased wage inequality in several developing countries.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170042
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The role of trade and offshoring in the determination of relative wages and child labour
Cigno, Alessandro; Giovannetti, Giorgia; Sabani, Laura - 2017
Incorporating family decisions in a two-period.model of the world economy, we predict that trade liberalization raises the skill premium and reduces child labour in developing countries where the adult labour force is sufficiently well educated to attract production activities from abroad that...
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Job levels and wages
Bayer, Christian; Kuhn, Moritz - 2023
Job levels summarize the complexity, autonomy, and responsibility of task execution. Conceptually, job levels are related to the organization of production, are distinct from occupations, and can be constructed from data on task execution. We highlight their empirical role in matched...
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Job levels and wages
Bayer, Christian; Kuhn, Moritz - 2023
Job levels summarize the complexity, autonomy, and responsibility of task execution. Conceptually, job levels are related to the organization of production, are distinct from occupations, and can be constructed from data on task execution. We highlight their empirical role in matched...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014285786