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Trade and Poverty: When the Third World Fell Behind

Williamson, Jeffrey G. - The MIT Press

and poverty emerged. Globalization and the great divergence were causally related, and thus the rise of globalization over …

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International Migration in the Long-Run : Positive Selection, Negative Selection and Policy

Hatton, Timothy J.; Williamson, Jeffrey G. - 2004

Most labor scarce overseas countries moved decisively to restrict their immigration during the first third of the 20th century. This autarchic retreat from unrestricted and even publiclysubsidized immigration in the first global century before World War I to the quotas and bans introduced...

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Globalization and History: The Evolution of a Nineteenth-Century Atlantic Economy

O'Rourke, Kevin H.; Williamson, Jeffrey G. - The MIT Press

Globalization is not a new phenomenon; nor is it irreversible. In Globalization and History, Kevin O'Rourke and Jeffrey … prior to 1914--the first great globalization boom. The book's originality lies in its application of the tools of open …-economy or single-sector models. The authors also keep a close eye on globalization debates of the 1990s, using history to inform …

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Globalization, Growth and Distribution in Spain 1500-1913

Rosés, Joan R.; Kevin H. O’Rourke; Williamson, Jeffrey G. - Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin - 2007

The endogenous growth literature has explored the transition from a Malthusian world where real wages, living standards and labor productivity are all linked to factor endowments, to one where (endogenous) productivity change embedded in modern industrial growth breaks that link. Recently,...

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International Migration in the Long-Run: Positive Selection, Negative Selection and Policy

Hatton, Timothy J.; Williamson, Jeffrey G. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004

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Globalization, Growth and Distribution in Spain 1500-1913

Roses, Joan R.; O'Rourke, Kevin H.; Williamson, Jeffrey G. - Institute for International Integration Studies (IIIS), … - 2007

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Globalization and the Poor Periphery before 1950

Williamson, Jeffrey G. - The MIT Press

In Globalization and the Poor Periphery before 1950 Jeffrey Williamson examines globalization through the lens of both …'s pioneering work on globalization, the book documents these laws of motion in the periphery, assesses their distribution and …

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