To understand globalization, one needs first to understand what shapes international trade
and the organization of production across national boundaries. However, the scholarly …

What factors determine firms' attitudes toward trade policy? This paper considers producers'
policy preferences and political behavior in light of two key patterns in modern international …

Using Chinese firm-level production data, this paper developed a Mincer (1974)-type
approach to investigate the impact of input trade liberalization on firms' wage inequality …

In this paper, we use a linked employer–employee database from Brazil to evaluate the
wage effects of trade reform. With an aggregate (firm-level) analysis of this question, we find …

International trade has been cited as a source of widening wage inequality in industrial
nations. Most previous empirical evidence supports this claim by showing an effect in which …

Recent research in international political economy has begun to explore the implications of
producer heterogeneity for trade politics. Variations in productivity and size lead to …

Increasing attention has been given to the fact that some multinational enterprises shift
income to tax haven countries, an activity that generates inequality in corporate taxation …

We propose a simple theory that shows a mechanism through which international trade
entails wage and job polarization. We consider two countries in which individuals with …

Arntz M., Gregory T. and Lehmer F. Can regional employment disparities explain the
allocation of human capital across space, Regional Studies. This paper examines the …

A source of anxiety of policy makers and the public in general is the detrimental impact of
trade and immigration on unemployment. The transitory restrictions for worker migration after …