International Labour Standards and International Trade

A1.64 WP 97/37

Posted: 23 Apr 1998

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Stephen S. Golub

Swarthmore College - Economics Department

Date Written: 1997

Abstract

This paper reviews controversies regarding linkage of international trade and labor standards. Pressures for international harmonization of labor standards arise in the context of increased trade between countries with large disparities in wages. The paper also discusses the history of labor standards.

JEL Classification: F13, J30

Suggested Citation

Golub, Stephen S., International Labour Standards and International Trade (1997). A1.64 WP 97/37, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=55104

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