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Cost competition, fragmentation and globalization
Dluhosch, Barbara; Burda, Michael C. - 2000
This paper proposes a model in which the removal of barriers to trade and factor mobility is associated with endogenous fragmentation of the value-added chain. Fragmentation is the outcome of cost competition - the profit-maximizing choice of cost structure by monopolistically competitive firms....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009780202
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Fragmentation, globalization and labor markets
Burda, Michael C.; Dluhosch, Barbara - 2000
Fragmentation of the value-added-chain is modeled as the reaction of monopolistically competitive firms to the removal of barriers to trade and factor mobility in an integrated trading environment. Since fragmentation requires high-skilled labor, this form of globalization can induce labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781633
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Fragmentation, globalization and labor markets
Burda, Michael C.; Dluhosch, Barbara - 2001 - Rev.
Fragmentation of the value-added-chain is modeled as the reaction of monopolistically competitive firms to the removal of barriers to trade and factor mobility in an integrated trading environment. Since fragmentation requires high-skilled labor, this form of globalization can induce labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009614300
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Fragmentation, globalization and labor markets
Burda, Michael C. (contributor);  … - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001649119
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Fragmentation, globalisation and labour markets
Burda, Michael C.; Dluhosch, Barbara - In: Trade, investment, migration and labour market adjustment, (pp. 47-65). 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001754099
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Fragmentation, globalization and labor markets
Burda, Michael C.; Dluhosch, Barbara - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001608975
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Cost competition, fragmentation and globalization
Burda, Michael C.; Dluhosch, Barbara - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001609545
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Fragmentation, globalization and labor markets
Burda, Michael C.; Dluhosch, Barbara - 2000
Fragmentation of the value-added-chain is modeled as the reaction of monopolistically competitive firms to the removal of barriers to trade and factor mobility in an integrated trading environment. Since fragmentation requires high-skilled labor, this form of globalization can induce labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001540186
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Cost competition, fragmentation and globalization
Burda, Michael C.; Dluhosch, Barbara - 2000
This paper proposes a model in which the removal of barriers to trade and factor mobility is associated with endogenous fragmentation of the value-added-chain. Fragmentation is the outcome of cost competition - the profit-maximizing choice of cost structure by monopolistically competitive firms....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001554664
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Outsourcing, unemployment and welfare policy
Keuschnigg, Christian (contributor);  … - 2008
The paper investigates the consequences of outsourcing of labor intensive activities to low-wage economies. This trend … markets are missing. The main results are: (i) outsourcing raises unemployment and labor income risk of unskilled workers; (ii …) it increases inequality among high- and low-income groups; and (iii) the gains from outsourcing can be made Pareto …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003790635