Labor and the Globalization of Production

Edited by William Milberg

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Date: 2004
ISBN: 978-0-230-52396-8
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Globalized Production: Structural Challenges for Developing Country Workers

William Milberg

Ch 2 Trade and Industrial Upgrading in Developing Countries

Yilmaz Akyüz, Richard Kozul-Wright and Joerg Mayer

Ch 3 Upgrading, Uneven Development, and Jobs in the North American Apparel Industry

Jennifer Bair and Gary Gereffi

Ch 4 Technology versus Trade versus Social Institutions: Explaining Rising Wage Inequality in the Chilean Cosmetics Industry

Janine Berg

Ch 5 Why Do Firms Disintegrate? Towards an Understanding of the Firm-level Decision to Subcontract and its Implications for Labor

Asad Sayeed and Radhika Balakrishnan

Ch 6 Skill Upgrading in Developing Countries: Has Inward Foreign Direct Investment Played a Role?

Matthew J. Slaughter

Ch 7 Does Trade Promote Gender Wage Equity? Evidence from East Asia

Günseli Berik, Yana Meulen Rodgers and Joseph Zveglich

Ch 8 Globalization in a Middle-income Economy: FDI, Production, and the Labor Market in South Africa

Stephen Gelb and Anthony Black

Ch 9 Bargaining Power and Foreign Direct Investment in China: Can 1.3 Billion Consumers Tame the Multinationals?

Elissa Braunstein and Gerald Epstein

Ch 10 Rethinking International Labor Standards

Michael Piore

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