Research Catalog

Title

Globalisation and the labour market : trade, technology and less-skilled workers in Europe and the United States / edited by Robert Anderton, Paul Brenton and John Whalley.

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.

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Additional Authors

• Anderton, Bob.
• Brenton, Paul.
• Whalley, John.

Description

xx, 178 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 56

Uniform Title

Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 56.

Subjects

• Foreign trade and employment > Europe
• Labor market
• Globalization > Economic aspects
• Foreign trade and employment > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [162]-171) and index.

Contents

Globalisation and the labour market / Robert Anderton and Paul Brenton -- Inequality, trade and defensive innovation in the United States / Robert Anderton and Eva Oscarsson -- The impact of increased openness on job creation and job destruction in Portugal / Ana Rute Cardoso -- International trade and the income position of low-skilled and high-skilled workers in the European Union / Ludo Cuyvers, Michel Dumont and Glenn Rayp -- Using structural models in trade-technology wage inequality decompositions / Lisandro Abrego and John Whalley -- Adjustment to globalisation : a study of the footwear industry in Europe / Paul Brenton, Anna Maria Pinna and Mark Vancauteren -- International trade in intermediate inputs: the case of the automobile industry / Markus Diehl -- Outsourcing, outward processing and output quality : a case-study from the ceramic tableware industry / Valerie Jarvis -- Adjusting to globalisation : policy responses in Europe and the US / Paul Brenton.

ISBN

0415320127 (hbk.)

LCCN

• 2005019594
• 9780415320122 (hbk.)

OCLC

• OCM61130687
• SCSB-5927745

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries