Trade Adjustment and Occupational Mobility

Richard Upward and Peter Wright

Chapter 7 in Globalisation and Labour Market Adjustment, 2008, pp 115-132 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract It is widely agreed that there has been a dramatic shift in demand away from unskilled towards skilled workers in many OECD countries.1 This has manifested itself both in deteriorating employment prospects and worsening wage outcomes for low-skilled workers.

Keywords: Skill Group; Occupational Mobility; Career Progression; British Household Panel Survey; Technology Shock (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230582385_7

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