The Effect of Globalization on Wages in the Advanced Economies /

This paper examines the effect of globalization on labor markets in the advanced economies, focusing particularly on the claim that increased economic integration has widened the gap between the wages of more skilled and less skilled workers. The broad consensus of research is that globalization, bo...

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Prif Awdur: Swagel, Phillip
Awduron Eraill: Slaughter, Matthew
Fformat: Cylchgrawn
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1997.
Cyfres:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1997/043
Mynediad Ar-lein:Full text available on IMF
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520 3 |a This paper examines the effect of globalization on labor markets in the advanced economies, focusing particularly on the claim that increased economic integration has widened the gap between the wages of more skilled and less skilled workers. The broad consensus of research is that globalization, both in terms of increased trade as well as increased capital mobility and foreign direct investment, has had only a modest effect on wages. Instead, changes in technology have led to a pervasive shift in demand for labor that has favored skilled workers to the detriment of less skilled workers. 
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