TY - BOOK AU - Greenaway,David TI - Adjusting to globalization SN - 1405131691 AV - HF1359 .A35 2005 U1 - 303.482 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Malden, Mass. PB - Blackwell KW - Globalization KW - Economic aspects KW - Congresses KW - International economic relations KW - Contracting out KW - Labor market KW - Investments, Foreign N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Editorial note; David Greenaway --; 1; Trade-related job loss and wage insurance : a synthetic review; Lori G. Kletzer --; 2; An overlapping-generations model of escape clause protection; Carl Davidson and Steven J. Matusz --; 3; Structural change and the labor-market effects of globalization; Noel Gaston and Douglas Nelson --; 4; Aspects of international fragmentation; Wilhelm Kohler --; 5; Outsourcing, foreign ownership, and productivity : evidence from UK establishment-level data; Sourafel Girma and Holger Gorg --; 6; Two dimensions of convergence : national and international wage adjustment effects of cross-border outsourcing in Europe; Peter Egger and Michael Pfaffermayr --; 7; "Export experience" under borrowing constraints; Saqib Jafarey and Sajal Lahiri --; 8; Does exporting increase productivity? : a microeconometric analysis of matched firms; Sourafel Girma, David Greenaway and Richard Kneller --; 9; Outsourcing under imperfect protection of intellectual property; Amy Jocelyn Glass N2 - "The globalization process is pervasive, bringing a range of pressures to bear on firms and workers. This volume presents a series of cutting-edge essays, investigating the ways in which firms and workers are adjusting to globalization." "Together, they provide important insights into the microeconomic effects of globalization and highlight key issues for policy makers."--BOOK JACKET ER -