When materials offshoring is measured by estimating imported intermediate inputs, a common assumption used is that an … the 3-digit I-O industry level, there is a correlation of 0.68 between the offshoring shares made with and without the …

Even before the Great Recession, U.S. employment growth was unimpressive. Between 2000 and 2007, the economy gave back … the considerable gains in employment rates it had achieved during the 1990s, with major contractions in manufacturing … employment being a prime contributor to the slump. The U.S. employment "sag" of the 2000s is widely recognized but poorly …

employment opportunities for which they have comparative advantage. This framework yields a simple equation linking wage changes … offshoring) rather than those of rising market power, markups or deunionization, which themselves do not appear to play a major …

not on differential trends and do not enjoy higher output, investment, or employment growth thereafter. Using manager …

optimal taxation of capital and labor would raise employment by 4.02% and the labor share by 0.78 percentage points, and … employment by 1.14-1.96%, but in this case efficiency can be increased by imposing an additional automation tax to reduce the … workers, reducing employment below its socially optimal level. We additionally show that reducing labor taxes or combining …