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Globalisation and Labour Market Adjustment /

Although economists have long pointed to the aggregate gains from increased economic integration, the popular perception of globalization is much more pessimistic. Workers feel less secure in their jobs and fear wage losses and unemployment. This book explores these issues, and asks whether the conc...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Greenaway, David (Editor), Upward, Richard (Editor), Wright, Peter (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Subjects:
Economics.
International Economics.
Labor Economics.
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.
International economic relations.
Labor economics.
Macroeconomics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Although economists have long pointed to the aggregate gains from increased economic integration, the popular perception of globalization is much more pessimistic. Workers feel less secure in their jobs and fear wage losses and unemployment. This book explores these issues, and asks whether the concerns are warranted.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 215 pages)
ISBN:9780230582385
DOI:10.1057/9780230582385