Globalization and Inequality / / Elhanan Helpman.

Globalization is not the primary cause of rising inequality. That is the conclusion of this penetrating study by Elhanan Helpman, a leading expert on international trade. If we wish to curb inequality while protecting what is best about globalization, he shows, we must start with a clear view of how...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Historical Background
  • Part I: The Traditional Approach
  • Introduction
  • 2. The Rise of the College Wage Premium
  • 3. Early Studies
  • 4. Trade versus Technology
  • 5. Offshoring
  • Part III. Broadening The Canvas
  • Introduction
  • 6. Matching Workers With Jobs
  • 7. Regional Disparity
  • 8. Firm Characteristics
  • 9. Technology Choice
  • 10. Residual Inequality
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index