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Can domestic unions gain from offshoring?

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  • Michele Santoni

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  • Giuseppe Bognetti & Michele Santoni, 2010. "Can domestic unions gain from offshoring?," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 100(1), pages 51-67, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:100:y:2010:i:1:p:51-67
    DOI: 10.1007/s00712-010-0120-9
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    Keywords

    Intermediate goods; Offshoring; Trade unions; F16; J51; L22;
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    JEL classification:

    • F16 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade and Labor Market Interactions
    • J51 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining - - - Trade Unions: Objectives, Structure, and Effects
    • L22 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Organization and Market Structure

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