The impacts of trade on the Brazilian labor market: A CGE model approach

World Development

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1581-1595

  Carneiro, Francisco Galrao ^a   Arbache, Jorge Saba ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE BRASÍLIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Employment; Inequality; Trade; Wages

Indexed keywords

COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; EXPORT; LABOR MARKET; SKILLED LABOR; TRADE LIBERALIZATION;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0042731773     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-750X(03)00106-2     Document Type: Article

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