Costa, Francisco; Garred, Jason; Pessoa, João Paulo - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014
rises in local wage inequality. However, in locations benefiting from rising Chinese demand, we observe higher wage growth … import competition experienced slower growth in manufacturing wages and in-migration rates between 2000 and 2010, and greater … Chinese demand for commodities. Using census data for Brazil, we find that local labour markets more affected by Chinese …