List of figures ................................................... ix List of tables .................................................... xi Notes on contributors ........................................... xiii Biographical details of the editors ............................. xvii Foreword ......................................................... xix 1 Globalisation and the labour market ................................ 1 ROBERT ANDERTON AND PAUL BRENTON 2 Inequality, trade and defensive innovation in the United States ... 11 ROBERT ANDERTON AND EVA OSCARSSON 3 The impact of increased openness on job creation and job destruction in Portugal ....................................... 29 ANA RUTE CARDOSO 4 International trade and the income position of low-skilled and high-skilled workers in the European Union .................... 38 LUDO CUYVERS, MICHEL DUMONT AND GLENN RAYP 5 Using structural models in trade-technology wage inequality decompositions ......................................... 58 LISANDRO ABREGO AND JOHN WHALLEY 6 Adjustment to globalisation: a study of the footwear industry in Europe ................................................ 72 PAUL BRENTON, ANNA MARIA PINNA AND MARC VANCAUTEREN 7 International trade in intermediate inputs: the case of the automobile industry ............................... 96 MARKUS DIEHL 8 Outsourcing, outward processing and output quality: a case-study from the ceramic tableware industry ................. 126 VALERIE JARVIS 9 Adjusting to globalisation: policy responses in Europe and the US ................................................ 143 PAUL BRENTON Bibliography ....................................................... 162 Index .............................................................. 173