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International Trade and Labour Markets

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  • © 1997

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Editors:
  1. Jitendralal Borkakoti

    1. Middlesex University, UK

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  2. Chris Milner

    1. CREDIT, University of Nottingham, UK

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. International Trade, Employment and Unemployment

    • Jitendralal Borkakoti, Chris Milner
    Pages 1-7

  3. Trade Liberalization and Unemployment: Policy Issues and Evidence from Chile

    • Alejandra Cox Edwards, Sebastian Edwards
    Pages 8-43

  4. Lessons for Policy Reform in Light of the Mexican Experience

    • Anne O. Krueger
    Pages 44-61

  5. International Trade, Deindustrialization and Labour Demand: An Input-Output Study for the UK (1979–90)

    • Mary Gregory, Christine Greenhalgh
    Pages 62-89

  6. The Impact of Import Penetration on Unemployment in UK Manufacturing

    • Jitendralal Borkakoti
    Pages 90-117

  7. Trade and Manufacturing Employment in the United Kingdom

    • Robert C. Hine, Peter Wright
    Pages 118-139

  8. How Trade Hurt Unskilled Workers

    • Adrian Wood
    Pages 140-168

  9. Occupational Employment and Wage Changes in the UK: Trade and Technology Effects

    • Anthony Courakis, Keith E. Maskus, Allan Webster
    Pages 169-202

  10. Optimum Inflation, Taxation and Monetary Arrangements in the Open Economy

    • Peter Sinclair
    Pages 203-218

  11. Tied Aid, Unemployment and Welfare

    • Sajal Lahiri, Pascalis Raimondos-Møller
    Pages 219-230

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 231-233
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A topical examination of the impact of globalization and the intricate relationship between international trade and labour markets, containing theoretical and empirical studies of countries including UK, Mexico and Chile. The distinguished international contributors demonstrate the importance of this emerging research agenda analyzing the importance of trade reforms on employment and the impact on skilled and unskilled labour from technological change and global competition.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Middlesex University, UK

    Jitendralal Borkakoti

  • CREDIT, University of Nottingham, UK

    Chris Milner

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