Globalization and inequality

Globalization and inequality

by Helpman, Elhanan

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Historical background -- I. The traditional approach: The rise of the college wage premium -- Early studies -- Trade versus technology -- Offshoring -- II. Broadening the canvas: Matching workers with jobs -- Regional disparity -- Firm characteristics -- Technology choice -- Residual inequality Helpman summarizes two decades of research about the connections among international trade, offshoring, immigration, and changes in net income. The overwhelming conclusion is that globalization has crea…

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Historical background -- I. The traditional approach: The rise of the college wage premium -- Early studies -- Trade versus technology -- Offshoring -- II. Broadening the canvas: Matching workers with jobs -- Regional disparity -- Firm characteristics -- Technology choice -- Residual inequality

Helpman summarizes two decades of research about the connections among international trade, offshoring, immigration, and changes in net income. The overwhelming conclusion is that globalization has created a small rise in inequality. Other factors must be responsible for most of the rise; evidence suggests the chief culprit is technological change that heavily favors highly skilled workers.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2018

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Harvard University Press
  • Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2018

Notes

Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 191-204 (Seite 191 ungezählt)

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xi, 213 Seiten : Diagramme : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780674984608, 0674984609
  • oclc:on1048386369
  • LC Classification:HC79.I5
  • Dewey Decimal:339.2/2

Subjects

Außenwirtschaft Einkommensverteilung Globalisierung Globalization Globalization -- Economic aspects Income distribution Innovations -- Aspect économique Mondialisation Revenu -- Répartition Technischer Fortschritt Technological innovations Technological innovations -- Economic a… Ungleichheit

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Helpman, Elhanan

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