Good jobs, bad jobs, and trade liberalization

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 26-36

  Davis, Donald R ^a   Harrigan, James ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b University of Virginian and NBER   (United States)

Author keywords

Firm heterogeneity; Good jobs; Trade liberalization; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

FIRM SIZE; HETEROGENEITY; LABOR MARKET; MODELING; TRADE FLOW; TRADE LIBERALIZATION; UNEMPLOYMENT; WAGE DETERMINATION;

EID: 79955004717     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2011.03.005     Document Type: Article

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