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Economics

How Trade Liberalization Affects Social Stratification in Developing Countries

Quick fact

Contrary to simple models, trade liberalization in many developing countries has not reduced inequality as predicted; in fact, it often increases the wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers.

Why this is interesting

What if opening your country's borders to global trade actually makes the rich richer and the poor poorer? Or the opposite? Which one happens in developing countries?