Globalization and labor markets
By: [edited by] E. Kwan Choi and David Greenaway.
Contributors: Choi, Eun Kwan, 1946-; Greenaway, David.
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Oxford, England; Malden, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
Subjects: Labor market -- Congresses.; Foreign trade and employment -- Congresses.; Labor market -- Effect of technological innovations on -- Congresses.; Wages -- Effect of international trade on -- Congresses.; Globalization -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"First drafts of the papers were presented at a conference on "Globalization and Labor Markets" held at the University of Nottingham in March 1999"--P. [vii].
Table of contents: title: Evolving patterns of international trade / James Proudman and Stephen Redding; title: Trade and labor approaches to wage inequality / Jonathan E. Haskel; title: Trade liberalization and technology choice / Rod Falvey and Geoff Reed; title: Dynamics of intraindustry trade and labor-market adjustment / Marius Brülhart; title: Marginal intraindustry trade and labor adjustment / Mary E. Lovely and Douglas R. Nelson; title: Swedish multinationals and competition from high- and low-wage locations / Henrik Braconier and Karolina Ekholm; title: The choice of structural model in trade-wages decompositions / Lisandro Abrego and John Whalley; title: Policy implications of the trade and wages debate / Alan V. Deardorff; title: Technical progress, price adjustments, and wages / Ronald W. Jones; title: The effect of international trade on labor-demand elasticities : intersectoral matters / Sébastien Jean; title: Smooth and sticky adjustment : a comparative analysis of the US and UK / Michelle Haynes, Richard Upward, and Peter Wright; title: Relative demand for skills in Swedish manufacturing : technology or trade? / Pär Hansson; title: Trade and wages when the trade regime is determined endogenously / Robin Naylor; title: Structural change, competition, and job turnover in Swedish manufacturing, 1964-96 / Linda Andersson, Ola Gustafsson, and Lars Lundberg.