The Twin Effects of Globalization

Employees of "globalized" firms face a riskier, but potentially more rewarding, menu of labor market outcomes. The authors document this neglected tradeoff of globalization for a sample of Indian manufacturing firms. On the one hand, the...

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Main Authors: Daveri, Francesco, Manasse, Paolo, Serra, Danilo
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/10/2778573/twin-effects-globalization
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spelling okr-10986-180492021-04-23T14:03:41Z The Twin Effects of Globalization Daveri, Francesco Manasse, Paolo Serra, Danilo AGRICULTURE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CAPITAL GOODS CAPITAL MARKETS COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITORS CONSUMERS CORPORATIONS DUMPING ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ELASTICITY ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION EMPLOYMENT EQUILIBRIUM EXPANSION EXPECTED UTILITY EXPORTS FIRM SIZE FIRMS FOREIGN COMPETITION GDP GROWTH RATE HUMAN CAPITAL IMPERFECT COMPETITION IMPORT QUOTAS IMPORTS INCENTIVE EFFECTS INCOME INSURANCE JOINT VENTURES LABOR MARKETS LEGISLATION LEISURE LICENSING MARGINAL PRODUCT MARGINAL VALUE MARKET COMPETITION MARKET LIBERALIZATION OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE PRESENT VALUE PRODUCERS PRODUCTION FUNCTION PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PURCHASING POWER REAL WAGES RISK AVERSION SUPPLIERS TARIFF BARRIERS TAX RATES TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS TERMS OF TRADE TIME SERIES TRADE LIBERALIZATION UNEMPLOYMENT UTILITY FUNCTION WAGE DIFFERENTIALS WAGE RATES WAGES WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION GLOBALIZATION BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT RISK MANAGEMENT LABOR MARKET NEXUS MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES CASE STUDIES FOREIGN INVESTMENTS COMPETITION UNFAIR EARNINGS CAPACITY EMPLOYEE RIGHTS CAREER DEVELOPMENT SKILLS GLOBALIZATION WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO trade and wages Employees of "globalized" firms face a riskier, but potentially more rewarding, menu of labor market outcomes. The authors document this neglected tradeoff of globalization for a sample of Indian manufacturing firms. On the one hand, the employees of firms subject to foreign competition face a more uncertain stream of earnings and riskier employment prospects. On the other hand, they enjoy a more rapid career growth and have more opportunities to train and upgrade their skills. The negative uncertainty costs and the positive incentive effects of globalization are thus twin to each other. Concentrating on just one side of the coin gives a misleading picture of globalization. 2014-04-25T16:10:16Z 2014-04-25T16:10:16Z 2003-10 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/10/2778573/twin-effects-globalization http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18049 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No. 3154 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research South Asia India
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topic AGRICULTURE
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
CAPITAL GOODS
CAPITAL MARKETS
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPETITORS
CONSUMERS
CORPORATIONS
DUMPING
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ELASTICITY
ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION
EMPLOYMENT
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPANSION
EXPECTED UTILITY
EXPORTS
FIRM SIZE
FIRMS
FOREIGN COMPETITION
GDP
GROWTH RATE
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPERFECT COMPETITION
IMPORT QUOTAS
IMPORTS
INCENTIVE EFFECTS
INCOME
INSURANCE
JOINT VENTURES
LABOR MARKETS
LEGISLATION
LEISURE
LICENSING
MARGINAL PRODUCT
MARGINAL VALUE
MARKET COMPETITION
MARKET LIBERALIZATION
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE
PRESENT VALUE
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
PURCHASING POWER
REAL WAGES
RISK AVERSION
SUPPLIERS
TARIFF BARRIERS
TAX RATES
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS
TERMS OF TRADE
TIME SERIES
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
UNEMPLOYMENT
UTILITY FUNCTION
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WAGE RATES
WAGES
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION GLOBALIZATION
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT
LABOR MARKET NEXUS
MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES
CASE STUDIES
FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
COMPETITION UNFAIR
EARNINGS CAPACITY
EMPLOYEE RIGHTS
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
SKILLS
GLOBALIZATION
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
trade and wages
spellingShingle AGRICULTURE
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
CAPITAL GOODS
CAPITAL MARKETS
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPETITORS
CONSUMERS
CORPORATIONS
DUMPING
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ELASTICITY
ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION
EMPLOYMENT
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPANSION
EXPECTED UTILITY
EXPORTS
FIRM SIZE
FIRMS
FOREIGN COMPETITION
GDP
GROWTH RATE
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPERFECT COMPETITION
IMPORT QUOTAS
IMPORTS
INCENTIVE EFFECTS
INCOME
INSURANCE
JOINT VENTURES
LABOR MARKETS
LEGISLATION
LEISURE
LICENSING
MARGINAL PRODUCT
MARGINAL VALUE
MARKET COMPETITION
MARKET LIBERALIZATION
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE
PRESENT VALUE
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
PURCHASING POWER
REAL WAGES
RISK AVERSION
SUPPLIERS
TARIFF BARRIERS
TAX RATES
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS
TERMS OF TRADE
TIME SERIES
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
UNEMPLOYMENT
UTILITY FUNCTION
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WAGE RATES
WAGES
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION GLOBALIZATION
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT
LABOR MARKET NEXUS
MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES
CASE STUDIES
FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
COMPETITION UNFAIR
EARNINGS CAPACITY
EMPLOYEE RIGHTS
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
SKILLS
GLOBALIZATION
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
trade and wages
Daveri, Francesco
Manasse, Paolo
Serra, Danilo
The Twin Effects of Globalization
geographic_facet South Asia
India
relation Policy Research Working Paper;No. 3154
description Employees of "globalized" firms face a riskier, but potentially more rewarding, menu of labor market outcomes. The authors document this neglected tradeoff of globalization for a sample of Indian manufacturing firms. On the one hand, the employees of firms subject to foreign competition face a more uncertain stream of earnings and riskier employment prospects. On the other hand, they enjoy a more rapid career growth and have more opportunities to train and upgrade their skills. The negative uncertainty costs and the positive incentive effects of globalization are thus twin to each other. Concentrating on just one side of the coin gives a misleading picture of globalization.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Daveri, Francesco
Manasse, Paolo
Serra, Danilo
author_facet Daveri, Francesco
Manasse, Paolo
Serra, Danilo
author_sort Daveri, Francesco
title The Twin Effects of Globalization
title_short The Twin Effects of Globalization
title_full The Twin Effects of Globalization
title_fullStr The Twin Effects of Globalization
title_full_unstemmed The Twin Effects of Globalization
title_sort twin effects of globalization
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/10/2778573/twin-effects-globalization
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18049
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