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Introduction and Overview

In: Impact of Globalization on Labor Market

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  • Chin Hee Hahn
  • Dionisius Narjoko

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The structure of this report is to examines the impact of globalization on labor market outcomes. Globalization in this study is broadly defined to include trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) liberalization, trade (exports and imports), international capital flows, outsourcing and traded intermediate goods, while labor market outcomes are defined as wages and employment as well as volatility and dispersion of wages. This research cover the topic for many of the East and Southeast Asia countries, namely Australia, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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  • Chin Hee Hahn & Dionisius Narjoko, . "Introduction and Overview," Chapters, in: Chine Hee HAHN & Dionisius Narjoko (ed.), Impact of Globalization on Labor Market, chapter 1, pages 1-13, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA).
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