Globalization and Trilateral Labor Markets: Evidence and Implications

by Niels Thygesen, Yutaka Kosai, Robert Z. Lawrence

Large and populous states are becoming major participants in a truly globalized economy. The surge in trade with, and foreign investment in, new partners has coincided with growing tensions in labor markets in Europe, North America, and Japan--in particular a deterioration of the relative position of less-skilled workers in Europe and North America. The main task of this volume--undertaken in chapters on the United States, Japan, and Europe--is to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0930503740
• ISBN13: 9780930503741
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Trilateral Commission
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 8.7"