1st Edition
International Labor Mobility Unemployment and Increasing Returns to Scale
By Bharati Basu
Copyright 2004
202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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Migration of workers within and across national boundaries is an important issue in an age of increasing levels of innovation and invention which economizes cost and helps large scale production. This book analyses the implications of migration for the levels of unemployment and distinguishes between unemployment which can be attributed to government policy and that which can be generated by a... Read more
1. International Labor Mobility with Full Employment
2. International Labor Mobility with Exogenously Created Unemployment
3. International Labor Mobility with Endogenously Created Employment
4. Free Trade versus Free Labor Mobility with Increasing Returns and Unemployment
5. Labor Mobility and a Dual Economy: A Case of External Economies of Scale and Unemployment
6. Labor Migration in European Union Countries
7. An Empirical Overview
Bibliography
Appendices
Notes
Index
Biography
Bharati Basu is Professor of Economics at Central Michigan University, USA.
