| 书目名称 | Trade and the Labor Market |
| 副标题 | Effect on Wage Inequ |
| 编辑 | Kojiro Sakurai |
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| 概述 | Integrates international economics and labor economics.Calculates factor content of trade.Uses 55 manufacturing industries data.Includes supplementary material: |
| 丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Economics |
| 图书封面 |  |
| 描述 | This book presents an integrated overview and evidence, taking Japan as an example, on how international trade, especially with developing countries, affects labor market in developed countries, which has been keenly debated among international and labor economists since the late 1980s. The unique point of this book is that it integrates international trade and labor market into the same framework. The analysis includes both theory and empirical study. It especially pays attention to wage inequality between skilled and unskilled labor represented by nonproduction and production workers, and college graduates and high-school graduates. The estimation method used is to analyze input-output tables containing 55 manufacturing industries during the period 1995-2005, and to measure factor content of trade using these tables..Main results are as follows: First, both relative wage and relative employment of nonproduction to production workers, and college graduates to high-school graduates increased as a trend since the 1980s, suggesting a relative demand shift toward skilled labor. Second, analysis using input-output tables revealed that employment reduction due to increased imports is gr |
| 出版日期 | Book 2017 |
| 关键词 | Trade; Globalization; Wage inequality; Skilled and unskilled labor; Demand shift; Factor content of trade |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5993-3 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-981-10-5992-6 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-981-10-5993-3Series ISSN 2191-5504 Series E-ISSN 2191-5512 |
| issn_series | 2191-5504 |
| copyright | Development Bank of Japan 2017 |
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