Globalisation and the labour market
Subtitle: trade, technology and less-skilled workers in Europe and the United States
By: edited by Robert Anderton, Paul Brenton and John Whalley.
Contributors: Anderton, Bob.; Brenton, Paul.; Whalley, John.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
Subjects: Foreign trade and employment -- Europe; Foreign trade and employment -- United States; Globalization -- Economic aspects; Labor market
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Globalisation and the labour market / Robert Anderton; title: Inequality, trade and defensive innovation in the USA / Robert Anderton and Eva Oscarsson; title: The impact of increased openness on job creation and job destruction in Portugal / Ana Rute Cardoso; title: International trade and the income position of low-skilled workers in the European Union / Ludo Cuyvers, Michel Dumont and Glenn Rayp; title: Using structural models in trade-technology wage inequality decompositions / Lisandro Abrego and John Whalley; title: Adjustment to globalisation: a study of the footwear industry in Europe / Paul Brenton, Anna Maria Pinna and Mark Vancauteren; title: International trade in intermediate inputs: the case of the automobile industry / Markus Diehl; title: Outsourcing, outward processing and output quality: a case-study from the ceramic tableware industry / Valerie Jarvis; title: Adjusting to globalisation: policy responses in Europe and the USA / Paul Brenton.