Loading...
Globalization and 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 s...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Printed Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Cambridge :
Harvard,
2018
|
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- 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.