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International Trade and Unemployment
Marco de Pinto
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Description for International Trade and Unemployment
Hardback. What are the implications of trade liberalization for labor market in presence of trade unions if we account for firm and worker heterogeneity? What are implications of a redistribution policy if government chooses unemployment benefits to compensate losers of trade liberalization? This book presents a theoretical analysis to answer the questions. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 114 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCFM; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 354.
Economic theory and empirical research confirm that the rising international integration caused an increase in aggregate income at least for the industrialized countries, although trade liberalization is no Pareto improvement. In the empirical literature, there is a consensus that the international integration implies a destruction of low-skilled job vacancies and an increase in income, while the conclusions are mixed concerning the implication for the overall unemployment rate. This book seeks to find theoretical explanations to these empirical regularities. The book poses three questions: What are the implications of trade liberalization for the labor market in the presence of trade unions if we account ... Read more
Economic theory and empirical research confirm that the rising international integration caused an increase in aggregate income at least for the industrialized countries, although trade liberalization is no Pareto improvement. In the empirical literature, there is a consensus that the international integration implies a destruction of low-skilled job vacancies and an increase in income, while the conclusions are mixed concerning the implication for the overall unemployment rate. This book seeks to find theoretical explanations to these empirical regularities. The book poses three questions: What are the implications of trade liberalization for the labor market in the presence of trade unions if we account ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
Series
Contributions to Economics
Number of Pages
114
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642332357
SKU
V9783642332357
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for International Trade and Unemployment
From the book reviews: “This book is a quality publication, and the author should be congratulated for his useful theoretical research and his talented analysis. … the volume of Dr de Pinto provides a useful reading for theoretical economists interested in trade issues and labor markets.” (Michel Kostecki, World Trade Review, Vol. 13 (3), 2014)