Assignment:
- must write introduction ONLY on The Effect of Trade Liberalisation on Unskilled Workers in Developed Countries
- maybe talk about: Labor (Heckscher Ohlin model), Relative factor Abundance: Mexico, unskilled labor, things changed in nafta (wage before nafta and after), Stolper-Samuelson theorem.
Explore an analytical base to find liberalization and look at effect of particular types of labor
- incorporate the relevant sources below and use more if needed
- remember this is an introduction, so be clear and descriptive and do not drag the points on
Literature:
Autor, D. H., Dorn, D., Hanson, G.H. (2013) The China Syndrome: Local Labour Market Effects of Import Competition in the United States, in: American Economic review, 103(6): 2121-2168.
Frieden, J. (2017) The Politics of globalisation backlash: Sources and implications, paper presented at the annual meetings of the American Economics Association, January 6, 2018.
Samuelson, P. (1938) Welfare Economics and International Trade, in: American Economic review 28(2): 261-266.
Samuelson, P. (1948) International Trade and the Equalisation of Factor Prices, in: Economic Journal 58(230): 163-184.
Slaughter, M.J., Swagel, P. (1997) Does Globalisation Lower Wages and Export Jobs? In: Economic Issues, Number 11 (IMF).
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