The effects of financial globalization on global imbalances, employment  and inequality

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Discussion paper (International Institute for Labour Studies), DP/191/2008, ILO

2008

Abstract

financial system

economic disparity

economic recession

economic growth

employment creation

Globalization

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Title: The effects of financial globalization on global imbalances, employment and inequality
Creators: Ekkehard Ernst
Verónica Escudero
Contributors: International Labour Office
International Institute for Labour Studies
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2008
Series: Discussion paper (International Institute for Labour Studies); DP/191/2008
ISBN: 9789290148913
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995237943302676
Table of contents: The impact of financial liberalization and financial development on the macro-economy. A literature review -- Volatility and its consequences for growth and income inequality -- What do we know about financial globalization? -- Capital account opening and financial flows -- Global current account imbalances and uneven financial globalization -- Labour market effects of financial globalization -- Job creation and labour market turbulence -- Robustness analysis -- Financial crises, growth and inequality -- The impact of financial volatility and crises on growth and inequality -- Robustness analysis -- Policy conclusions and final remarks -- Bibliography.