globalization. Globalization leads to better matches for all southern workers but only for the best northern workers. As a result …, we show that globalization increases wage inequality in the South but not necessarily in the North. We also study how … globalization affects the size distribution of firms and the patterns of consumption and trade in the global economy …

The globalization of firms is explored at theoretical and empirical levels. The idea is that a global firm is a multi …-cultural team. The existence of a global firm is somewhat puzzling. Combining workers who have different cultures, legal systems …

This paper finds that globalization is contributing to the rapid increase in executive compensation over the last few … executives at firms with poor corporate governance, as one would expect if globalization has enhanced rent-capture opportunities …. Overall, these results indicate that globalization has played a more central role in the rapid growth of executive …

, labor and "managers", each with a distribution of ability levels. Production combines a manager of some type with a group of …

globalization. Using this framework we discuss recent work on measuring the impact of various shocks firms face in the global …

. Globalization is shown to induce heterogeneous responses across firms in terms of scope and productivity, some of which are …

"spinouts": managers of input divisions can start their own firms, making customized inputs formerly provided internally subject … lead to inefficiently low entry. Vertically integrated firms can fight back by hiring managers for their input divisions …