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

Author/Creator:

Lawrence, Robert Z., 1949-

Publication:

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

Series:

Policy analyses in international economics ; 85

Format/Description:

Book
xiii, 89 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects:

Income distribution -- United States.
Wages -- United States.
United States -- Commerce.
International trade.

Contents:

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.

Notes:

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

ISBN:

9780881324143 (alk. paper)
0881324140 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

182851156

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