played by trade and FDI in determining employment. The empirical results obtained lend support to globalization having a … countries (LDCs) embarking on globalization, which enhances the prospect of direct technological imports or embodied …

of the impact of trade are related to their career paths, job characteristics, and local labor market conditions …Although public policy is influenced by the perception that workers worry about the impact of trade on their jobs …. Surprisingly, given prior literature, we find that workers’ perceptions primarily reflect local labor market conditions and …

economic framework of a production function of 'religiosity' where parental inputs serve as factors of production. A sample of …

The EU and the US have started negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement (TTIP) which …, chemical industry, information and communication technology production, pharmaceuticals and machinery and equipment. Backward … equipment sector in both Germany and the US; in Germany also in ICT production. However, most of the observed sectors have weak …

international trade increasing competition and therefore the price elasticity of product demand, exporters are predicted to have …It is widely believed that globalization increases the volatility of employment and decreases the bargaining power of …-wage elasticity of unconditional labor demand, due to higher price elasticities of product demand. …

This paper explores the geographic overlap of trade and technology shocks across local labor markets in the United … States. Regional exposure to technological change, as measured by specialization in routine task-intensive production and … clerical occupations, is largely uncorrelated with regional exposure to trade competition from China. While the impacts of …

In this paper we investigate the causal effect of immigration on trade flows, using Italian panel data covering very …

misalignments. Intra-regional trade – both with North Africa and the rest of the continent – together with greater orientation to …

At least since 1750 when Baron de Montesquieu declared "peace is the natural effect of trade," a number of economists … and political scientists espoused the notion that trade among nations leads to peace. Employing resources wisely to …. Specialization based on comparative advantage leads to gains from trade. If political conflict leads to a diminution of trade, then …