Intraindustry Trade, High-Wage Jobs and the Wage Gap

Drawing on the empirical fact that the high-wage primary sector is characterized by monopolistic competition, the paper shows, using a dual labor market model, that intraindustry trade results in an expansion of high-wage-premium jobs along with a decline in the wage gap.

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Main Author: HOON, Hian Teck
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soe_research-11662010-09-23T05:48:03Z Intraindustry Trade, High-Wage Jobs and the Wage Gap HOON, Hian Teck Drawing on the empirical fact that the high-wage primary sector is characterized by monopolistic competition, the paper shows, using a dual labor market model, that intraindustry trade results in an expansion of high-wage-premium jobs along with a decline in the wage gap. 1999-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/167 info:doi/10.1016/s0165-1765(99)00140-8 Research Collection School Of Economics eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Economics
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HOON, Hian Teck
Intraindustry Trade, High-Wage Jobs and the Wage Gap
description Drawing on the empirical fact that the high-wage primary sector is characterized by monopolistic competition, the paper shows, using a dual labor market model, that intraindustry trade results in an expansion of high-wage-premium jobs along with a decline in the wage gap.
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author HOON, Hian Teck
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title Intraindustry Trade, High-Wage Jobs and the Wage Gap
title_short Intraindustry Trade, High-Wage Jobs and the Wage Gap
title_full Intraindustry Trade, High-Wage Jobs and the Wage Gap
title_fullStr Intraindustry Trade, High-Wage Jobs and the Wage Gap
title_full_unstemmed Intraindustry Trade, High-Wage Jobs and the Wage Gap
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publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
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