Trade liberalization and the evolution of skill earnings differentials in Brazil

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 345-367

  Gonzaga, Gustavo ^a   Menezes Filho, Naércio ^b   Terra, Cristina ^c  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Ibmec   (Brazil)

^c FUNDAÇÃO GETÚLIO VARGAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Skill earnings differentials; Stolper Samuelson; Tariffs pass through; Trade liberalization

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; LIBERALIZATION; TRADE;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33644653019     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2005.07.008     Document Type: Article

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