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Title Policy priorities for international trade and jobs / edited by Douglas Lippoldt
Published Paris : OECD, [2012]
©2012
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Contents Part I. Overview -- -Chapter 1. Trade and employment in a fast-changing world by Richard Newfarmer and Monika Sztajerowska -- Part II. Trade, Wages and Employment -- -Chapter 2. Wage implications of trade liberalisation: Evidence for effective policy formation by Susan F. Stone and Ricardo H. Cavazos Cepeda -- Chapter 3. Trade, employment and structural change: The Australian experience by Greg Thompson, Tim Murray and Patrick Jomini -- Chapter 4. Openness, wage gaps and unions in Chile: A micro-econometric analysis by Jorge Friedman, Carlos Yévenes, Nanno Mulder, Sebastián Faúndez, Esteban Pérez Caldentey, and Mario Velásquez, Fernando Baizán, Gerhard Reinecke -- Part III. Trade and Services -- -Chapter 5. Globalisation of services and jobs by Frédéric Gonzales, J. Bradford Jensen, Yunhee Kim and Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås -- Chapter 6. Trade and labour market outcomes in Germany by Holger Görg and Dennis Görlich -- Chapter 7. Trade in tasks by Rainer Lanz, Sébastien Miroudot and Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås -- Chapter 8. Heterogeneous migration and offshoring costs: Evidence on spillover effects by Cosimo Beverelli and Gianluca Orefice -- Part IV. Trade and Working Conditions -- -Chapter 9. Trade and the quality of employment: Asian and non-Asian economies by Robert J. Flanagan and Niny Khor -- Chapter 10. Regional trade agreements and domestic labour market regulation by Christian Häberli, Marion Jansen and José-Antonio Monteiro -- Part V. Regional Trade Perspectives -- -Chapter 11. Trade, employment and inclusive growth in Asia by Douglas H. Brooks and Eugenia C. Go -- Chapter 12. An updated assessment of the trade and poverty nexus in Latin America by Paolo Giordano and Kun Li -- Chapter 13. Regional integration and employment effects in SADC by Mina Mashayekhi, Ralf Peters and David Vanzetti -- Chapter 14. Regional trade and employment in ECOWAS by Erik von Uexkull
Summary Launched and co-ordinated by the OECD, the International Collaborative Initiative on Trade and Employment (ICITE) is a two-year old joint undertaking of ten international organisations. Under ICITE, a broad research agenda focusing on the interaction between trade and employment has been implemented. This book brings together some of the results of that research. Opening with an overview chapter from the OECD, the book continues with papers covering 1)trade, wages and employment, 2) trade and services, 3) trade and working conditions, and 4) regional trade perspectives
Notes "A product of the International Collaborative Initiative on Trade and Employment (ICITE)" --cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Also available in print
Mode of access: World Wide Web
Subject Foreign trade and employment.
Free trade.
International trade.
Labor market.
Wages.
Form Electronic book
Author Lippoldt, Douglas.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
ISBN 9264180176
9789264180178