U.S. wage inequality and low-wage import competition
This article examines the impact of import competition from low-wage countries (LWCs) on wages and wage inequality in the U.S. over the period 1972-2006. During the 1990s, studies appeared to settle this issue, finding that technology, not trade, accounted for the bulk of rising inequality. This pap...
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Language: | English |
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2014.
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