Trade Liberalization and Wage Inequality : Evidence From India /

We evaluate empirically the impact of the dramatic 1991 trade liberalization in India on the industry wage structure. The empirical strategy uses variation in industry wage premiums and trade policy across industries and over time. In contrast to earlier studies on developing countries, we find a st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mishra, Prachi
Other Authors: Kumar, Utsav
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2005/020
Online Access:Full text available on IMF