Trade and Workers: Evidence from the Philippines

This paper combines labor force survey data with trade and production data from 1988 to 1997 to examine the impact of trade on wages and employment in the Philippines’s manufacturing sector. In contrast to findings typically reported for Latin American countries, data indicate that wage inequality i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: RANA HASAN, LAN CHEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2004-01-01
Series:Asian Development Review
Online Access:https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110504000065