We investigate the relationship between exporting, importing, and wage premia using a richmatched employer … set of worker- and firm-levelobservable and unobservable characteristics to the wage gap, and (ii) by controlling for … firm size and sales are, todifferent extents, important components of the wage gap both for exporters and importers …

employment and wage practices of foreign and domestic firms in Brazil, using detailed matched firm-worker panel data... …

particular pay, than comparable workers in the rest of theeconomy. The first aim of this analysis is to quantify the wage penalty …, if any, for workers inTAW. Secondly, we analyze the wage profile of workers before and after spells of TAW... …