Incorporating new empirical data and using a wide variety of methods such as econometrics, general equilibrium and case studies, this detailed volume provides a thorough investigation into the causes of the deterioration in the relative economic fortunes of less-skilled workers across various countries, with a focus on the role of globalization.
It reveals how in the past thirty years, the decline in the wages and employment of less-skilled workers relative to skilled workers in Europe and North America has coincided with an acceleration in 'globalization'. The latter's rapid pace...
Incorporating new empirical data and using a wide variety of methods such as econometrics, general equilibrium and case studies, this detailed volu...
Carbon accounting and labeling instruments present information on greenhouse gas emissions from supply chains. This report addresses carbon labeling schemes, a high-profile issue that has important economic implications for developing countries. It analyzes current and emerging carbon labeling schemes and an assesses available data.
Carbon accounting and labeling instruments present information on greenhouse gas emissions from supply chains. This report addresses carbon labeling s...
African exporters suffer from low survival rates on international markets. They fail more often than others, incurring time and again the setup costs involved in starting new relationships. This high churning is a source of waste, uncertainty, and discouragement.
African exporters suffer from low survival rates on international markets. They fail more often than others, incurring time and again the setup costs ...
Incorporating new empirical data and using a wide variety of methods such as econometrics, general equilibrium and case studies, this detailed volume provides a thorough investigation into the causes of the deterioration in the relative economic fortunes of less-skilled workers across various countries, with a focus on the role of globalization. It reveals how in the past 30 years, the decline in the wages and employment of less-skilled workers relative to skilled workers in Europe and North America has coincided with an acceleration in 'globalization'.
Incorporating new empirical data and using a wide variety of methods such as econometrics, general equilibrium and case studies, this detailed volume ...