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C/E/301. Trade and Wage Inequality

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1900
DATE:
2008
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19.99 GBP

The paper looks at the causes of the growing wage inequality in the USA and UK reviewing academic literature on the role of information technology and globalisation in creating the wage gap, the impact of trade and earnings inequalities on developed and developing economies, etc. Changes in the wage gap are considered using the Heckscher-Ohlin (H-O) model.

 

KEYWORDS: international trade, wage inequality, developed countries, developing countries,

 
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