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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451492503321

Autore

Lawrence Robert Z. <1949->

Titolo

Blue-collar blues [[electronic resource] ] : is trade to blame for rising US income inequality? / / Robert Z. Lawrence

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2008

ISBN

1-281-18170-6

9786611181703

0-88132-485-X

1-4356-3144-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (104 p.)

Collana

Policy analyses in international economics ; ; 85

Disciplina

339.2/20973

Soggetti

Income distribution - United States

Wages - United States

International trade

Electronic books.

United States Commerce

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-83) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- The wage-productivity gap, 1981-2006 -- Wage inequality and trade -- Class inequality and trade -- Globalization, stock options, and the super rich -- Job dislocation: past and future -- Conclusion.