Bernard, Andrew B.; Jensen, J. Bradford; Schott, Peter K. - Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics … - 2003
We examine the relationship between import competition from low wage countries and the reallocation of US manufacturing … surviving plants. Within industries, low wage import competition has the strongest effects on the least capital and skill … from 1977 to 1997. Both employment and output growth are slower for plants that face higher levels of low wage import …