Background
Flanagan, Robert Joseph was born on December 16, 1941 in New Haven. Son of Russell Joseph and Anne (Macauley) Flanagan.
(This book explains how three major mechanisms of globaliz...)
This book explains how three major mechanisms of globalization international trade, international migration, and the activities of multinational companies have altered working conditions and labor rights around the world during the late 20th century. Drawing on analyses of a database on international labor conditions assembled for this project and a growing research literature on globalization and labor conditions, the book finds that trade, migration, and multinational companies are associated with improvements in world labor conditions.
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Flanagan, Robert Joseph was born on December 16, 1941 in New Haven. Son of Russell Joseph and Anne (Macauley) Flanagan.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1963; Master of Arts, University of California, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, 1970.
Economist, unites states department Labor, Washington, 1963-1964; assistant professor labor economics, Graduate School Business University of Chicago, 1969-1975; associate professor labor economics, Graduate School Business Stanford (California) U., 1975-1986; senior staff economist, Council of Economics Advisors, Washington, 1978-1979; senior fellow, The Brookings Institution, Washington, 1983-1984; professor labor economics, Graduate School Business, Stanford (California) U., 1987-1992; Matsushita professor international labor economics and economics policy, Graduate School Business, Stanford (California) U., since 1993; associate dean, Graduate School Business, Stanford (California) U., since 1996. Consultant Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1988, United States Civil Rights Commission, Washington, 1982-1983, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, 1981. Visiting scholar International Monetary Fund, 1994.
(This book explains how three major mechanisms of globaliz...)
(Book by Flanagan, Robert J., Kahn, Lawrence M., Smith, Ro...)
(Book by Flanagan, Robert J., Soskice, David W., Ulman, Lloyd)
Member American Economics Association, Indianapolis Rels. Research Association, Institute for International Economics (advisory board).
Married Susan Rae Mendelsohn, August 23, 1986.