Labor Market Frictions as a Source of Comparative Advantage, with Implications for Unemployment and Inequality
Author | : Elhanan Helpman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:1025600599 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Labor Market Frictions as a Source of Comparative Advantage, with Implications for Unemployment and Inequality by : Elhanan Helpman
Download or read book Labor Market Frictions as a Source of Comparative Advantage, with Implications for Unemployment and Inequality written by Elhanan Helpman and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abstract: Recent research has emphasized firm heterogeneity as a source of comparative advantage. Combining this approach with labor market frictions and worker heterogeneity provides a framework for studying the impact of trade on unemployment and inequality. This paper reviews this approach and reports a number of results from recent studies