Growing income inequalities: economic analyses
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes Machine generated contents note: pt. I Where Do We Stand? Why Is It So? -- 1.Growing Income Inequalities in Advanced Countries / Michel Dumont -- 1.1.Introduction -- 1.2.Stylized facts -- 1.2.1.Growing wage inequality -- 1.2.2.Growing income inequality -- 1.2.3.Globalization and North-South trade -- 1.2.4.A major technological change -- 1.2.5.Changes in labour market institutions: more flexibility -- 1.2.6.Changes in the labour supply: a general skill upgrading -- 1.3.The demand-supply-institution framework -- 1.4.The three explanations and their empirical relevance -- 1.4.1.North-South trade and globalization -- 1.4.2.Exogenous skill-biased technological change -- 1.4.3.Changes in (labour market) institutions -- 1.4.4.Taxes -- 1.5.Combined explanations -- 1.5.1.Trade-induced technological change -- 1.5.2.Skill supply-induced technological change -- 1.5.3.Institution-induced technological change -- 1.5.4.Technology-induced offshoring -- Contents note continued: 1.5.5.Labour market polarization and trade-in-tasks models -- 1.6.Concluding remarks -- 2.Inequality in Emerging Countries / Joel Hellier -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.Inequality in emerging countries: what the data say -- 2.2.1.Asian countries -- 2.2.2.Latin America -- 2.2.3.Other emerging countries -- 2.2.4.An inconclusive diagnosis -- 2.3.Traditional explanations: Kuznets versus Heckscher-Ohlin -- 2.3.1.Kuznets' prediction: the inverted-U inequality curve -- 2.3.2.The HOS prediction: decreasing inequality -- 2.3.3.The combination of both explanations -- 2.4.New explanations -- 2.4.1.The cornering of new skill-intensive goods -- 2.4.2.Technological transfers -- 2.4.3.Changes in the sectoral structure with non-tradable goods -- 2.4.4.FDI and capital imports from the North -- 2.4.5.Intermediate emerging countries -- 2.4.6.Growing South and technological catching up -- 2.4.7.Assessment -- 2.5.Empirical evidence -- 2.5.1.Methods -- Contents note continued: 2.5.2.Assessing the Kuznets hypothesis -- 2.5.3.Overall estimations -- 2.5.4.Asian countries -- 2.5.5.Latin America -- 2.5.6.Other countries -- 2.6.Conclusion -- 3.The Working Poor / Ekaterina Kalugina -- 3.1.Introduction -- 3.2.The working poor: definitions -- 3.2.1.Poverty and activity -- 3.2.2.The two-level definition of in-work poverty -- 3.2.3.American versus European definition -- 3.3.Empirical analyses: data and methods -- 3.3.1.Data -- 3.3.2.Methods -- 3.3.3.Magnitude of in-work poverty -- 3.4.The main characteristics of the working poor -- 3.4.1.Professional characteristics -- 3.4.2.Personal characteristics -- 3.4.3.Family characteristics -- 3.4.4.Institutional and country characteristics -- 3.4.5.A synthesis -- 3.5.Conclusions and policy implications -- pt. II Globalization, Technical Change and Inequality -- 4.The North-South HOS Model, Inequality and Globalization / Joel Hellier -- 4.1.Introduction -- Contents note continued: 4.2.Globalization and inequality: stylized facts -- 4.3.The traditional NS-HOS model and its shortfalls -- 4.3.1.The NS-HOS model -- 4.3.2.Stylized facts against the NS-HOS model -- 4.4.The NS-HOS model outside the diversification cone -- 4.4.1.The diversification cone -- 4.4.2.Globalization -- 4.4.3.The three stages of globalization, specialization and inequality -- 4.5.Wage rigidity -- 4.5.1.Minimum wage in the HOS model: the Davis approach and extensions -- 4.5.2.Efficiency wages in the HOS approach -- 4.6.Technological differences and technical change -- 4.6.1.A productivity gap identical in both sectors -- 4.6.2.Productivity catching-up -- 4.6.3.Technological transfer -- 4.6.4.Technological bias -- 4.7.International outsourcing -- 4.7.1.Segmentation and international outsourcing: definitions -- 4.7.2.Segmentation in the NS-HOS model -- 4.7.3.Factor intensities -- 4.8.Further extensions -- 4.8.1.Factor dynamics in the HOS model -- Contents note continued: 4.8.2.The impact of skill upgrading -- 4.8.3.Capital-skill complementarlty -- 4.8.4.The NS-HOS model with a continuum of goods -- 4.9.General assessment and conclusion -- 5.Is there a Trade-off between Wage Inequality and Unemployment? / Michel Dumont -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.Inequality and unemployment: some of the facts -- 5.3.Theoretical arguments -- 5.3.1.The basic theoretical framework -- 5.3.2.Firing costs and minimum wage -- 5.3.3.Matching and frictional unemployment -- 5.3.4.Efficiency wages -- 5.3.5.Cross-country differences -- 5.4.Empirical evidence -- 5.4.1.The unemployment-inequality relationship -- 5.4.2.Effects of institutions on inequality and unemployment taken separately -- 5.4.3.Combined impact of institutions on Inequality and unemployment -- 5.5.Conclusion -- pt. III Inequality, Institutions and the Labour Markets -- 6.Growing Inequalities, Globalization and Trade Unions / Glenn Rayp -- 6.1.Introduction -- Contents note continued: 6.2.The impact of globalization upon labour bargaining -- 6.2.1.Aims and scopes of labour market bargaining: a short review -- 6.2.2.Globalization and bargaining when labour demand elasticity increases -- 6.2.3.Globalization and bargaining when labour demand elasticity decreases -- 6.3.Globalization and bargaining; empirical evidence -- 6.3.1.The Impact of globalization on the size of rents -- 6.3.2.The impact of globalization on the union's bargaining power -- 6.4.Conclusions -- 7.Efficiency Wages and Inequality / Vesna Stavrevska -- 7.1.Introduction -- 7.2.Sources of efficiency wages -- 7.2.1.The health model -- 7.2.2.The shirking model -- 7.2.3.The labour turnover model -- 7.2.4.The adverse selection model -- 7.2.5.The fair wage model -- 7.3.Formal analysis of the efficiency wage model -- 7.3.1.The Solow Condition -- 7.3.2.The specific form of the effort function -- 7.3.3.The choice of the reference wage -- 7.4.Within-country inequality -- Contents note continued: 7.4.1.Inequality within the working population -- 7.4.2.Efficiency wages and inequality at the national level -- 7.5.Inequality between nations -- 7.6.Conclusion -- pt. IV Inequality, Education and Growth -- 8.Education, Intergenerational Mobility and Inequality / B. Ben-Halima -- 8.1.Introduction -- 8.2.Stylized facts -- 8.2.1.General skill upgrading -- 8.2.2.Increasing inequality between skilled and unskilled workers -- 8.2.3.Intergenerational mobility -- 8.3.Intergenerational mobility analyses -- 8.3.1.Education functions -- 8.3.2.The education decision -- 8.3.3.Long-term human capital profiles -- 8.4.Long-term skill convergence -- 8.4.1.The basic convergence models -- 8.4.2.Credit constraint and low mobility -- 8.5.Under-education traps -- 8.5.1.Fixed cost of education -- 8.5.2.Credit market imperfection combined with another constraint -- 8.5.3.S-shaped education functions -- 8.5.4.Local externalities -- 8.5.5.Education systems -- Contents note continued: 8.5.6.History matters -- 8.6.Empirical evidence -- 8.6.1.Methods -- 8.6.2.Income intergenerational mobility -- 8.6.3.Human capital intergenerational mobility -- 8.7.Conclusion -- 9.Inequality, Growth and Welfare: The Main Links / Stephane Lambrecht -- 9.1.Introduction -- 9.2.The impact of development on inequality: Kuznets revisited -- 9.2.1.Kuznets inverted-U curve: bases, interpretations and extensions -- 9.2.2.Empirical evidence -- 9.2.3.From an inverted-U to a tiide-shaped curve? -- 9.3.The impact of inequality on growth -- 9.3.1.Physical capital: inequality is good for growth -- 9.3.2.Human and social capital: inequality can be harmful to growth -- 9.3.3.Empirical evidence -- 9.4.Redistribution, educational policy and growth -- 9.4.1.The negative impact of redistribution -- 9.4.2.The political economy of redistribution -- 9.4.3.Redistribution, education and human-capital accumulation -- 9.5.Welfare, growth and Inequality -- 9.5.1.Efficient markets -- Contents note continued: 9.5.2.Market inefficiencies -- 9.6.Conclusion |
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| 500 | |a Machine generated contents note: pt. I Where Do We Stand? Why Is It So? -- 1.Growing Income Inequalities in Advanced Countries / Michel Dumont -- 1.1.Introduction -- 1.2.Stylized facts -- 1.2.1.Growing wage inequality -- 1.2.2.Growing income inequality -- 1.2.3.Globalization and North-South trade -- 1.2.4.A major technological change -- 1.2.5.Changes in labour market institutions: more flexibility -- 1.2.6.Changes in the labour supply: a general skill upgrading -- 1.3.The demand-supply-institution framework -- 1.4.The three explanations and their empirical relevance -- 1.4.1.North-South trade and globalization -- 1.4.2.Exogenous skill-biased technological change -- 1.4.3.Changes in (labour market) institutions -- 1.4.4.Taxes -- 1.5.Combined explanations -- 1.5.1.Trade-induced technological change -- 1.5.2.Skill supply-induced technological change -- 1.5.3.Institution-induced technological change -- 1.5.4.Technology-induced offshoring -- | ||
| 500 | |a Contents note continued: 1.5.5.Labour market polarization and trade-in-tasks models -- 1.6.Concluding remarks -- 2.Inequality in Emerging Countries / Joel Hellier -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.Inequality in emerging countries: what the data say -- 2.2.1.Asian countries -- 2.2.2.Latin America -- 2.2.3.Other emerging countries -- 2.2.4.An inconclusive diagnosis -- 2.3.Traditional explanations: Kuznets versus Heckscher-Ohlin -- 2.3.1.Kuznets' prediction: the inverted-U inequality curve -- 2.3.2.The HOS prediction: decreasing inequality -- 2.3.3.The combination of both explanations -- 2.4.New explanations -- 2.4.1.The cornering of new skill-intensive goods -- 2.4.2.Technological transfers -- 2.4.3.Changes in the sectoral structure with non-tradable goods -- 2.4.4.FDI and capital imports from the North -- 2.4.5.Intermediate emerging countries -- 2.4.6.Growing South and technological catching up -- 2.4.7.Assessment -- 2.5.Empirical evidence -- 2.5.1.Methods -- | ||
| 500 | |a Contents note continued: 2.5.2.Assessing the Kuznets hypothesis -- 2.5.3.Overall estimations -- 2.5.4.Asian countries -- 2.5.5.Latin America -- 2.5.6.Other countries -- 2.6.Conclusion -- 3.The Working Poor / Ekaterina Kalugina -- 3.1.Introduction -- 3.2.The working poor: definitions -- 3.2.1.Poverty and activity -- 3.2.2.The two-level definition of in-work poverty -- 3.2.3.American versus European definition -- 3.3.Empirical analyses: data and methods -- 3.3.1.Data -- 3.3.2.Methods -- 3.3.3.Magnitude of in-work poverty -- 3.4.The main characteristics of the working poor -- 3.4.1.Professional characteristics -- 3.4.2.Personal characteristics -- 3.4.3.Family characteristics -- 3.4.4.Institutional and country characteristics -- 3.4.5.A synthesis -- 3.5.Conclusions and policy implications -- pt. II Globalization, Technical Change and Inequality -- 4.The North-South HOS Model, Inequality and Globalization / Joel Hellier -- 4.1.Introduction -- | ||
| 500 | |a Contents note continued: 4.2.Globalization and inequality: stylized facts -- 4.3.The traditional NS-HOS model and its shortfalls -- 4.3.1.The NS-HOS model -- 4.3.2.Stylized facts against the NS-HOS model -- 4.4.The NS-HOS model outside the diversification cone -- 4.4.1.The diversification cone -- 4.4.2.Globalization -- 4.4.3.The three stages of globalization, specialization and inequality -- 4.5.Wage rigidity -- 4.5.1.Minimum wage in the HOS model: the Davis approach and extensions -- 4.5.2.Efficiency wages in the HOS approach -- 4.6.Technological differences and technical change -- 4.6.1.A productivity gap identical in both sectors -- 4.6.2.Productivity catching-up -- 4.6.3.Technological transfer -- 4.6.4.Technological bias -- 4.7.International outsourcing -- 4.7.1.Segmentation and international outsourcing: definitions -- 4.7.2.Segmentation in the NS-HOS model -- 4.7.3.Factor intensities -- 4.8.Further extensions -- 4.8.1.Factor dynamics in the HOS model -- | ||
| 500 | |a Contents note continued: 4.8.2.The impact of skill upgrading -- 4.8.3.Capital-skill complementarlty -- 4.8.4.The NS-HOS model with a continuum of goods -- 4.9.General assessment and conclusion -- 5.Is there a Trade-off between Wage Inequality and Unemployment? / Michel Dumont -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.Inequality and unemployment: some of the facts -- 5.3.Theoretical arguments -- 5.3.1.The basic theoretical framework -- 5.3.2.Firing costs and minimum wage -- 5.3.3.Matching and frictional unemployment -- 5.3.4.Efficiency wages -- 5.3.5.Cross-country differences -- 5.4.Empirical evidence -- 5.4.1.The unemployment-inequality relationship -- 5.4.2.Effects of institutions on inequality and unemployment taken separately -- 5.4.3.Combined impact of institutions on Inequality and unemployment -- 5.5.Conclusion -- pt. III Inequality, Institutions and the Labour Markets -- 6.Growing Inequalities, Globalization and Trade Unions / Glenn Rayp -- 6.1.Introduction -- | ||
| 500 | |a Contents note continued: 6.2.The impact of globalization upon labour bargaining -- 6.2.1.Aims and scopes of labour market bargaining: a short review -- 6.2.2.Globalization and bargaining when labour demand elasticity increases -- 6.2.3.Globalization and bargaining when labour demand elasticity decreases -- 6.3.Globalization and bargaining; empirical evidence -- 6.3.1.The Impact of globalization on the size of rents -- 6.3.2.The impact of globalization on the union's bargaining power -- 6.4.Conclusions -- 7.Efficiency Wages and Inequality / Vesna Stavrevska -- 7.1.Introduction -- 7.2.Sources of efficiency wages -- 7.2.1.The health model -- 7.2.2.The shirking model -- 7.2.3.The labour turnover model -- 7.2.4.The adverse selection model -- 7.2.5.The fair wage model -- 7.3.Formal analysis of the efficiency wage model -- 7.3.1.The Solow Condition -- 7.3.2.The specific form of the effort function -- 7.3.3.The choice of the reference wage -- 7.4.Within-country inequality -- | ||
| 500 | |a Contents note continued: 7.4.1.Inequality within the working population -- 7.4.2.Efficiency wages and inequality at the national level -- 7.5.Inequality between nations -- 7.6.Conclusion -- pt. IV Inequality, Education and Growth -- 8.Education, Intergenerational Mobility and Inequality / B. Ben-Halima -- 8.1.Introduction -- 8.2.Stylized facts -- 8.2.1.General skill upgrading -- 8.2.2.Increasing inequality between skilled and unskilled workers -- 8.2.3.Intergenerational mobility -- 8.3.Intergenerational mobility analyses -- 8.3.1.Education functions -- 8.3.2.The education decision -- 8.3.3.Long-term human capital profiles -- 8.4.Long-term skill convergence -- 8.4.1.The basic convergence models -- 8.4.2.Credit constraint and low mobility -- 8.5.Under-education traps -- 8.5.1.Fixed cost of education -- 8.5.2.Credit market imperfection combined with another constraint -- 8.5.3.S-shaped education functions -- 8.5.4.Local externalities -- 8.5.5.Education systems -- | ||
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| adam_text | Titel: Growing income inequalities
Autor: Hellier, Joël
Jahr: 2013
Contents
List of Tables xiii
List of Figures xiv
Notes on Contributors xvi
Introduction and Overview 1
Joël Hellier
Part I Where Do We Stand? Why Is It So? 11
1 Growing Income Inequalities in Advanced Countries 13
Nathalie Chusseau and Michel Dumont
1.1 Introduction 13
1.2 Stylized facts 14
1.2.1 Growing wage inequality 15
1.2.2 Growing income inequality 16
1.2.3 Globalization and North-South trade 18
1.2.4 A major technological change 20
1.2.5 Changes in labour market institutions: more
flexibility 20
1.2.6 Changes in the labour supply: a general skill
upgrading 20
1.3 The demand-supply-institution framework 22
1.4 The three explanations and their empirical relevance 24
1.4.1 North-South trade and globalization 25
1.4.2 Exogenous skill-biased technological change 32
1.4.3 Changes in (labour market) institutions 34
1.4.4 Taxes 36
1.5 Combined explanations 36
1.5.1 Trade-induced technological change 37
1.5.2 Skill supply-induced technological change 37
1.5.3 Institution-induced technological change 38
1.5.4 Technology-induced offshoring 38
1.5.5 Labour market polarization and trade-in-tasks
models 39
1.6 Concluding remarks 40
vii
viii Contents
Inequality in Emerging Countries 48
Nathalie Chusseau and Joël Hellier
2.1 Introduction 48
2.2 Inequality in emerging countries: what the
data say 50
2.2.1 Asian countries 50
2.2.2 Latin America 52
2.2.3 Other emerging countries 53
2.2.4 An inconclusive diagnosis 54
2.3 Traditional explanations: Kuznets versus
Heckscher-Ohlin 55
2.3.1 Kuznets prediction: the inverted-U
inequality curve 55
2.3.2 The HOS prediction: decreasing inequality 56
2.3.3 The combination of both explanations 57
2.4 New explanations 58
2.4.1 The cornering of new skill-intensive goods 58
2.4.2 Technological transfers 59
2.4.3 Changes in the sectoral structure with
non-tradable goods 60
2.4.4 FDI and capital imports from the North 61
2.4.5 Intermediate emerging countries 62
2.4.6 Growing South and technological
catching up 62
2.4.7 Assessment 63
2.5 Empirical evidence 64
2.5.1 Methods 64
2.5.2 Assessing the Kuznets hypothesis 66
2.5.3 Overall estimations 66
2.5.4 Asian countries 68
2.5.5 Latin America 70
2.5.6 Other countries 70
2.6 Conclusion 71
The Working Poor 76
Ekaterina Kalugina
3.1 Introduction 76
3.2 The working poor: definitions 78
3.2.1 Poverty and activity 78
3.2.2 The two-level definition of in-work poverty 80
3.2.3 American versus European definition 80
Contents ix
3.3 Empirical analyses: data and methods 82
3.3.1 Data 83
3.3.2 Methods 84
3.3.3 Magnitude of in-work poverty 86
3.4 The main characteristics of the working poor 86
3.4.1 Professional characteristics 87
3.4.2 Personal characteristics 89
3.4.3 Family characteristics 91
3.4.4 Institutional and country characteristics 92
3.4.5 A synthesis 94
3.5 Conclusions and policy implications 94
Part II Globalization, Technical Change and Inequality 105
4 The North-South HOS Model, Inequality and
Globalization 107
Joël Hellier
4.1 Introduction 107
4.2 Globalization and inequality: stylized facts 109
4.3 The traditional NS-HOS model and its shortfalls 110
4.3.1 The NS-HOS model 110
4.3.2 Stylized facts against the NS-HOS model 112
4.4 The NS-HOS model outside the diversification cone 114
4.4.1 The diversification cone 114
4.4.2 Globalization 115
4.4.3 The three stages of globalization,
specialization and inequality 117
4.5 Wage rigidity 121
4.5.1 Minimum wage in the HOS model: the Davis
approach and extensions 121
4.5.2 Efficiency wages in the HOS approach 123
4.6 Technological differences and technical change 124
4.6.1 A productivity gap identical in both sectors 125
4.6.2 Productivity catching-up 126
4.6.3 Technological transfer 127
4.6.4 Technological bias 128
4.7 International outsourcing 129
4.7.1 Segmentation and international outsourcing:
definitions 129
4.7.2 Segmentation in the NS-HOS model 130
4.7.3 Factor intensities 132
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4.8 Further extensions 133
4.8.1 Factor dynamics in the HOS model 134
4.8.2 The impact of skill upgrading 136
4.8.3 Capital-skill complementarity 136
4.8.4 The NS-HOS model with a continuum
of goods 137
4.9 General assessment and conclusion 139
5 Is there a Trade-off between Wage Inequality and
Unemployment? 147
Michel Dumont
5.1 Introduction 147
5.2 Inequality and unemployment: some of the facts 148
5.3 Theoretical arguments 153
5.3.1 The basic theoretical framework 153
5.3.2 Firing costs and minimum wage 154
5.3.3 Matching and frictional unemployment 157
5.3.4 Efficiency wages 160
5.3.5 Cross-country differences 160
5.4 Empirical evidence 162
5.4.1 The unemployment-inequality relationship 162
5.4.2 Effects of institutions on inequality and
unemployment taken separately 165
5.4.3 Combined impact of institutions on
inequality and unemployment 166
5.5 Conclusion 168
Part III Inequality, Institutions and the Labour Markets 173
6 Growing Inequalities, Globalization and Trade Unions 175
Glenn Rayp
6.1 Introduction 175
6.2 The impact of globalization upon labour bargaining 178
6.2.1 Aims and scopes of labour market bargaining:
a short review 179
6.2.2 Globalization and bargaining when labour
demand elasticity increases 182
6.2.3 Globalization and bargaining when labour
demand elasticity decreases 185
6.3 Globalization and bargaining: empirical evidence 191
6.3.1 The impact of globalization on the size of rents 193
Contents xi
6.3.2 The impact of globalization on the union s
bargaining power 195
6.4 Conclusions 197
7 Efficiency Wages and Inequality 201
Wim Meeusen and Vesna Stavrevska
7.1 Introduction 201
7.2 Sources of efficiency wages 202
7.2.1 The health model 202
7.2.2 The shirking model 202
7.2.3 The labour turnover model 202
7.2.4 The adverse selection model 202
7.2.5 The fair wage model 203
7.3 Formal analysis of the efficiency wage model 203
7.3.1 The Solow Condition 204
7.3.2 The specific form of the effort function 205
7.3.3 The choice of the reference wage 206
7.4 Within-country inequality 209
7.4.1 Inequality within the working population 209
7.4.2 Efficiency wages and inequality at the
national level 215
7.5 Inequality between nations 215
7.6 Conclusion 220
Part IV Inequality, Education and Growth 225
8 Education, Intergenerational Mobility and Inequality 227
Nathalie Chusseau and Joel Hellier in collaboration with:
B. Ben-Halima
8.1 Introduction 227
8.2 Stylized facts 228
8.2.1 General skill upgrading 229
8.2.2 Increasing inequality between skilled and
unskilled workers 229
8.2.3 Intergenerational mobility 230
8.3 Intergenerational mobility analyses 231
8.3.1 Education functions 231
8.3.2 The education decision 235
8.3.3 Long-term human capital profiles 236
8.4 Long-term skill convergence 238
8.4.1 The basic convergence models 238
8.4.2 Credit constraint and low mobility 240
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8.5 Under-education traps 242
8.5.1 Fixed cost of education 243
8.5.2 Credit market imperfection combined
with another constraint 244
8.5.3 S-shaped education functions 245
8.5.4 Local externalities 246
8.5.5 Education systems 248
8.5.6 History matters 250
8.6 Empirical evidence 250
8.6.1 Methods 251
8.6.2 Income intergenerational mobility 255
8.6.3 Human capital intergenerational mobility 258
8.7 Conclusion 264
9 Inequality, Growth and Welfare: The Main Links 274
Joël Hellier and Stéphane Lambrecht
9.1 Introduction 274
9.2 The impact of development on inequality:
Kuznets revisited 276
9.2.1 Kuznets inverted-U curve: bases,
interpretations and extensions 276
9.2.2 Empirical evidence 281
9.2.3 From an inverted-U to a tilde-shaped curve? 288
9.3 The impact of inequality on growth 288
9.3.1 Physical capital: inequality is good for growth 288
9.3.2 Human and social capital: inequality can be
harmful to growth 290
9.3.3 Empirical evidence 292
9.4 Redistribution, educational policy and growth 294
9.4.1 The negative impact of redistribution 294
9.4.2 The political economy of redistribution 295
9.4.3 Redistribution, education and human-capital
accumulation 297
9.5 Welfare, growth and inequality 300
9.5.1 Efficient markets 301
9.5.2 Market inefficiencies 303
9.6 Conclusion 305
Index of Authors 312
Index of Words 321
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| spelling | Growing income inequalities economic analyses ed. by Joël Hellier and Nathalie Chusseau 1. publ. Basingstoke [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan 2013 XVI, 325 S. graph. Darst. 23 cm txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and indexes Machine generated contents note: pt. I Where Do We Stand? Why Is It So? -- 1.Growing Income Inequalities in Advanced Countries / Michel Dumont -- 1.1.Introduction -- 1.2.Stylized facts -- 1.2.1.Growing wage inequality -- 1.2.2.Growing income inequality -- 1.2.3.Globalization and North-South trade -- 1.2.4.A major technological change -- 1.2.5.Changes in labour market institutions: more flexibility -- 1.2.6.Changes in the labour supply: a general skill upgrading -- 1.3.The demand-supply-institution framework -- 1.4.The three explanations and their empirical relevance -- 1.4.1.North-South trade and globalization -- 1.4.2.Exogenous skill-biased technological change -- 1.4.3.Changes in (labour market) institutions -- 1.4.4.Taxes -- 1.5.Combined explanations -- 1.5.1.Trade-induced technological change -- 1.5.2.Skill supply-induced technological change -- 1.5.3.Institution-induced technological change -- 1.5.4.Technology-induced offshoring -- Contents note continued: 1.5.5.Labour market polarization and trade-in-tasks models -- 1.6.Concluding remarks -- 2.Inequality in Emerging Countries / Joel Hellier -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.Inequality in emerging countries: what the data say -- 2.2.1.Asian countries -- 2.2.2.Latin America -- 2.2.3.Other emerging countries -- 2.2.4.An inconclusive diagnosis -- 2.3.Traditional explanations: Kuznets versus Heckscher-Ohlin -- 2.3.1.Kuznets' prediction: the inverted-U inequality curve -- 2.3.2.The HOS prediction: decreasing inequality -- 2.3.3.The combination of both explanations -- 2.4.New explanations -- 2.4.1.The cornering of new skill-intensive goods -- 2.4.2.Technological transfers -- 2.4.3.Changes in the sectoral structure with non-tradable goods -- 2.4.4.FDI and capital imports from the North -- 2.4.5.Intermediate emerging countries -- 2.4.6.Growing South and technological catching up -- 2.4.7.Assessment -- 2.5.Empirical evidence -- 2.5.1.Methods -- Contents note continued: 2.5.2.Assessing the Kuznets hypothesis -- 2.5.3.Overall estimations -- 2.5.4.Asian countries -- 2.5.5.Latin America -- 2.5.6.Other countries -- 2.6.Conclusion -- 3.The Working Poor / Ekaterina Kalugina -- 3.1.Introduction -- 3.2.The working poor: definitions -- 3.2.1.Poverty and activity -- 3.2.2.The two-level definition of in-work poverty -- 3.2.3.American versus European definition -- 3.3.Empirical analyses: data and methods -- 3.3.1.Data -- 3.3.2.Methods -- 3.3.3.Magnitude of in-work poverty -- 3.4.The main characteristics of the working poor -- 3.4.1.Professional characteristics -- 3.4.2.Personal characteristics -- 3.4.3.Family characteristics -- 3.4.4.Institutional and country characteristics -- 3.4.5.A synthesis -- 3.5.Conclusions and policy implications -- pt. II Globalization, Technical Change and Inequality -- 4.The North-South HOS Model, Inequality and Globalization / Joel Hellier -- 4.1.Introduction -- Contents note continued: 4.2.Globalization and inequality: stylized facts -- 4.3.The traditional NS-HOS model and its shortfalls -- 4.3.1.The NS-HOS model -- 4.3.2.Stylized facts against the NS-HOS model -- 4.4.The NS-HOS model outside the diversification cone -- 4.4.1.The diversification cone -- 4.4.2.Globalization -- 4.4.3.The three stages of globalization, specialization and inequality -- 4.5.Wage rigidity -- 4.5.1.Minimum wage in the HOS model: the Davis approach and extensions -- 4.5.2.Efficiency wages in the HOS approach -- 4.6.Technological differences and technical change -- 4.6.1.A productivity gap identical in both sectors -- 4.6.2.Productivity catching-up -- 4.6.3.Technological transfer -- 4.6.4.Technological bias -- 4.7.International outsourcing -- 4.7.1.Segmentation and international outsourcing: definitions -- 4.7.2.Segmentation in the NS-HOS model -- 4.7.3.Factor intensities -- 4.8.Further extensions -- 4.8.1.Factor dynamics in the HOS model -- Contents note continued: 4.8.2.The impact of skill upgrading -- 4.8.3.Capital-skill complementarlty -- 4.8.4.The NS-HOS model with a continuum of goods -- 4.9.General assessment and conclusion -- 5.Is there a Trade-off between Wage Inequality and Unemployment? / Michel Dumont -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.Inequality and unemployment: some of the facts -- 5.3.Theoretical arguments -- 5.3.1.The basic theoretical framework -- 5.3.2.Firing costs and minimum wage -- 5.3.3.Matching and frictional unemployment -- 5.3.4.Efficiency wages -- 5.3.5.Cross-country differences -- 5.4.Empirical evidence -- 5.4.1.The unemployment-inequality relationship -- 5.4.2.Effects of institutions on inequality and unemployment taken separately -- 5.4.3.Combined impact of institutions on Inequality and unemployment -- 5.5.Conclusion -- pt. III Inequality, Institutions and the Labour Markets -- 6.Growing Inequalities, Globalization and Trade Unions / Glenn Rayp -- 6.1.Introduction -- Contents note continued: 6.2.The impact of globalization upon labour bargaining -- 6.2.1.Aims and scopes of labour market bargaining: a short review -- 6.2.2.Globalization and bargaining when labour demand elasticity increases -- 6.2.3.Globalization and bargaining when labour demand elasticity decreases -- 6.3.Globalization and bargaining; empirical evidence -- 6.3.1.The Impact of globalization on the size of rents -- 6.3.2.The impact of globalization on the union's bargaining power -- 6.4.Conclusions -- 7.Efficiency Wages and Inequality / Vesna Stavrevska -- 7.1.Introduction -- 7.2.Sources of efficiency wages -- 7.2.1.The health model -- 7.2.2.The shirking model -- 7.2.3.The labour turnover model -- 7.2.4.The adverse selection model -- 7.2.5.The fair wage model -- 7.3.Formal analysis of the efficiency wage model -- 7.3.1.The Solow Condition -- 7.3.2.The specific form of the effort function -- 7.3.3.The choice of the reference wage -- 7.4.Within-country inequality -- Contents note continued: 7.4.1.Inequality within the working population -- 7.4.2.Efficiency wages and inequality at the national level -- 7.5.Inequality between nations -- 7.6.Conclusion -- pt. IV Inequality, Education and Growth -- 8.Education, Intergenerational Mobility and Inequality / B. Ben-Halima -- 8.1.Introduction -- 8.2.Stylized facts -- 8.2.1.General skill upgrading -- 8.2.2.Increasing inequality between skilled and unskilled workers -- 8.2.3.Intergenerational mobility -- 8.3.Intergenerational mobility analyses -- 8.3.1.Education functions -- 8.3.2.The education decision -- 8.3.3.Long-term human capital profiles -- 8.4.Long-term skill convergence -- 8.4.1.The basic convergence models -- 8.4.2.Credit constraint and low mobility -- 8.5.Under-education traps -- 8.5.1.Fixed cost of education -- 8.5.2.Credit market imperfection combined with another constraint -- 8.5.3.S-shaped education functions -- 8.5.4.Local externalities -- 8.5.5.Education systems -- Contents note continued: 8.5.6.History matters -- 8.6.Empirical evidence -- 8.6.1.Methods -- 8.6.2.Income intergenerational mobility -- 8.6.3.Human capital intergenerational mobility -- 8.7.Conclusion -- 9.Inequality, Growth and Welfare: The Main Links / Stephane Lambrecht -- 9.1.Introduction -- 9.2.The impact of development on inequality: Kuznets revisited -- 9.2.1.Kuznets inverted-U curve: bases, interpretations and extensions -- 9.2.2.Empirical evidence -- 9.2.3.From an inverted-U to a tiide-shaped curve? -- 9.3.The impact of inequality on growth -- 9.3.1.Physical capital: inequality is good for growth -- 9.3.2.Human and social capital: inequality can be harmful to growth -- 9.3.3.Empirical evidence -- 9.4.Redistribution, educational policy and growth -- 9.4.1.The negative impact of redistribution -- 9.4.2.The political economy of redistribution -- 9.4.3.Redistribution, education and human-capital accumulation -- 9.5.Welfare, growth and Inequality -- 9.5.1.Efficient markets -- Contents note continued: 9.5.2.Market inefficiencies -- 9.6.Conclusion Income distribution / Developed countries Equality / Developed countries Arbeitsbedingungen fes Arbeitslohn fes Arbeitsmarkt fes Einkommensverteilung fes Globalisierung fes Ungleichheit (DE-588)4186884-5 gnd rswk-swf Einkommensverteilung (DE-588)4013898-7 gnd rswk-swf Entwicklungsländer (DE-588)4014954-7 gnd rswk-swf Industriestaaten (DE-588)4026840-8 gnd rswk-swf (DE-588)4143413-4 Aufsatzsammlung gnd-content Industriestaaten (DE-588)4026840-8 g Entwicklungsländer (DE-588)4014954-7 g Einkommensverteilung (DE-588)4013898-7 s Ungleichheit (DE-588)4186884-5 s DE-604 Hellier, Joël Sonstige oth HBZ Datenaustausch application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=025743071&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
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| title_full | Growing income inequalities economic analyses ed. by Joël Hellier and Nathalie Chusseau |
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