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Labor Market Frictions as a Source of Comparative Advantage, with Implications for Unemployment and Inequality / Elhanan Helpman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Helpman, Elhanan.
- Series:
- Working Paper Series (National Bureau of Economic Research) no. w15764.
- NBER working paper series no. w15764
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource: illustrations (black and white);
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. National Bureau of Economic Research 2010.
- Summary:
- Recent research has emphasized firm heterogeneity as a source of comparative advantage. Combining this approach with labor market frictions and worker heterogeneity provides a framework for studying the impact of trade on unemployment and inequality. This paper reviews this approach and reports a number of results from recent studies.
- Notes:
- Print version record
- February 2010.
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