The impact on advanced economies of north-south trade in manufacturing and services



Document title: The impact on advanced economies of north-south trade in manufacturing and services
Journal: Revista de economia politica
Database: CLASE
System number: 000280356
ISSN: 0101-3157
Authors: 1
Institutions: 1Universita degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Lombardia. Italia
Year:
Season: Abr-Jun
Volumen: 25
Number: 2
Pages: 60-73
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico
English abstract Many types of production are being transferred from the rich economies of the North to the poorer economies of the South. Such changes began in manufacturing but are now spreading to services. This paper provides estimates of their past and future impact on employment in the North. About 5 million manufacturing jobs have been lost over the past decade because of trade with low-wage economies. A similar number of service jobs may be lost to low-wage economies over the next decade. Although small compared to total employment, such losses may seriously harm certain localities or types of worker
Disciplines: Economía,
Relaciones internacionales
Keyword: Comercio internacional,
Relaciones económicas internacionales,
Norte-Sur,
Economía internacional,
Relaciones comerciales,
Manufacturas,
Servicios,
Empleo,
Globalización,
Impacto económico
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