Market Size, Comparative Advantage and the Natural Rate of Unemployment

We apply the Phelps-Stiglitz-Salop natural rate of unemployment model to study the impact of free trade on equilibrium unemployment. We identify two effects (with implications for equilibrium unemployment) that are at work when an economy opens up to trade: a scale effect; and a relative price effec...

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Main Author: HOON, Hian Teck
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1996
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/419
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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