China is different from both other low-wage and OECD countries. Industry-level import competition and firm-level outsourcing …. In terms of skill upgrading, the effect of Chinese imports is large. Import competition from China accounts for 42% (20 …

This paper presents an overlapping generations model to explain why humans live in families rather than in other pair … of their own genes, our analysis indicates that fidelity families dominate promiscuous pair bonding, in the sense that …

argue that this pattern is best explained by gender identity norms, which induce an aversion to a situation where the wife … the husband, the wife spends more time on household chores; moreover, those couples are less satisfied with their marriage …

What is the impact of Chinese import competition on Nordic producer prices? In a panel covering 23 (2 digit) NACE …

What is the impact of import competition from other low-wage countries (LWCs) on inflationary pressure in Western … (4-digit) NACE industries from 1995 to 2008, IV estimates predict that LWC import competition is associated with strong … 2%. In contrast, no effect is present for import competition from low-wage countries in Central and Eastern Europe. …

In this paper, we analyze the effect of reducing import tariffs on intermediate inputs and final goods on the wage … reducing input tariffs reduces the wage skill premium within firms that import their intermediate inputs. However, we do not …