Labor, Capital, and Finance: International Flows - Brossura

Razin, Assaf

Brossura

ISBN 10: 052178557X ISBN 13: 9780521785570

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2001

Riassunto

This treatment offers a model of globalization by examining international labor, finance, and capital flows.

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Descrizione del libro

This book fills a gap in the literature by combining elements from seemingly disjointed parts of economics and presents them in a consistent analytical framework. It lays the groundwork for the integration of capital, labor, and finance into a unified treatment of globalization.

Contenuti

Part I. A Standard Analysis of Factor Mobility: 1. Beneficial versus distortionary mobility of factors of production; 2. Factor mobility and goods trade: do they substitute each other?; Part II. Migration to the Welfare State: 3. Intertemporal social insurance and migration; 4. Intratemporal social insurance: attractiveness to migrants and attitude of native-born; 5. Intratemporal social insurance: the interaction between migration and the size of the welfare state; 6. The effects of migration on the welfare state: empirical evidence; Part III. Distorted Capital Flows: 7. Bank runs and capital flow reversals; 8. Country risk and capital flow reversals; 9. Foreign portfolio equity investment and the saving-investment correlation; 10. Foreign direct investment: a challenge for control of domestic capital; 11. Foreign direct investment: a vehicle for technology transfer and increased competition.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 052178557X
• ISBN 13: 9780521785570
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 194
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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