International Trade, Wage Inequality and the Developing Economy A General Equilibrium Approach

International Trade, Wage Inequality and the Developing Economy A General Equilibrium Approach / by Sugata Marjit, Rajat Acharyya.

This book deals with the impact that international trade is likely to have on the skilled-unskilled wage gap in a typical developing economy. This is the first theoretical monograph on this particular issue which has already generated substantial debate and voluminous work for the developed countrie...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marjit, Sugata (Author), Acharyya, Rajat (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag HD : Imprint: Physica, 2003.
Edition:1st ed. 2003.
Series:Contributions to Economics,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
International economics.
Development economics.
Labor economics.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1: Introduction
  • I Evidence and the Debate
  • 2: Wages and Employment
  • II Explaining Symmetric Wage-Gap
  • 3: The Standard Trade Theory:How Far Does It Go?
  • 4: Trade Liberalization and Symmetric Wage-Gap
  • 5: Input Trade: An Alternative Explanation
  • III Trade, Capital Flow and Employment
  • 6: Liberalization and Employmentin the Organized Sector
  • IV Trade Liberalization, Wage Inequality and Employment in the South
  • 7: Diverse Trade Pattern,Complementarity and Fragmentation
  • 8: Segmented Input Marketsand Non-Traded Good
  • 9: Trade, Skill Formation and the Wage-Gap
  • 10: Conclusion
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables.

Similar Items