Contents 1. Introduction. 2. Globalization characteristics issues and concerns. 3. Trade and global income inequality. 4. Trade jobs and wages. 5. Trade and international migration. 6. Trade and labour standards. 7. Conclusions. Index. The consequences of globalization particularly for employment wages and incomes arouse widespread concern. This book investigates the basis for these anxieties by analysing the effects of the growing two way trade in manufactures between north and south the core of globalization. Its conclusions set fresh parameters for the globalization debate. Presenting results of new research the author shows that contrary to popular perceptions global income inequality is actually declining south north migration is falling and job opportunities and wages are rising in a significant number of developing countries. Moreover the author finds no evidence of falling labour standards in integrating economies nor that globalization can be blamed for the labour market disadvantages of low skilled labour in industrialized countries. 130 pp.

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Title: Jobs and Incomes in a Globalizing World
Publisher: Bookwell, New Delhi
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 8185040451
ISBN 13: 9788185040455
Binding: Paperback
Edition: New
Condition: As New

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The consequences of globalization, particularly for employment, wages and incomes, arouse widespread concern. This book investigates the basis for these anxieties by analysing the effects of the growing two-way trade in manufactures between North and Sout

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Ajit K. Ghose is Senior Economist in the Employment Strategy Department of the ILO.

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