Research Catalog

Title

International trade and labour markets / edited by Jitendralal Borkakoti and Chris Milner for the International Economics Study Group.

Publication

Basingstoke : Macmillan ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors

• Borkakoti, Jitendralal.
• Milner, Chris.
• Milner, Chris, 1950-
• International Economics Study Group. Conference (20th : 1995 : University of Sussex)

Description

viii, 233 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Summary

Comprises ten papers on the relationship between trade and labour markets. Includes a paper on welfare effects of aid that is tied to increased imports from the donor.

Subject

• Foreign trade and employment > Congresses
• Labor market > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• Contains papers originally presented at the 20th Annual Conference of the International Economics Study Group, held at the University of Sussex, September, 22-24, 1995.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

International Economics Study Group -- 1. International trade, employment and unemployment / Jitendralal Borkakoti and Chris Milner -- 2. Trade liberalization and unemployment: Policy issues and evidence from Chile / Alejandra Cox Edwards and Sebastian Edwards -- 3. Lessons for policy reform in light of the Mexican experience / Anne O. Krueger -- 4. International trade, deindustrialization and labour demand: An input-output study for the UK (1979-90) / Mary Gregory and Christine Greenhalgh -- 5. The impact of import penetration on unemployment in UK manufacturing / Jitendralal Borkakoti -- 6. Trade and manufacturing employment in the United Kingdom / Robert C. Hine and Peter Wright -- 7. How trade hurt unskilled workers / Adrian Wood.

ISBN

• 0333710886 (Macmillan)
• 031217733X (St. Martin's)

LCCN

^^^97022991^

OCLC

• 38748630
• SCSB-12386396

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