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Evaluating Estimates of Materials Offshoring from U.S. Manufacturing

Feenstra, Robert C. - 2012

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 …

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Producer dynamics : new evidence from micro data

Dunne, Timothy (contributor); … - 2009

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The Empirics of Firm Heterogeneity and International Trade

Bernard, Andrew B. - 2011

multi-product firms, offshoring, intra-firm trade and firm export market dynamics …

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Social Security and Retirement around the World : Historical Trends in Mortality and Health, Employment, and Disability Insurance Participation and Reforms - Introduction and Summa...

Milligan, Kevin S. - 2011

the labor force participation of younger persons in twelve countries. We found no evidence that increasing the employment … of older persons will reduce the employment opportunities of youth and no evidence that increasing the employment of … reforms were not prompted by changes in health status or by changes in the employment circumstances of older workers. We find …

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Exceptional Exporter Performance : Cause, Effect, or Both?

Bernard, Andrew B. - 1997

relative to non-exporters. Employment, shipments and capital intensity are all higher at exporters at any given moment. This … exporters. The benefits of exporting for the firm are less clear. Employment" growth and the probability of survival are both …

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The Labor Force in the Nineteenth Century

Margo, Robert A. - 1992

This paper surveys recent research on the labor force in the nineteenth century. I examine trends in the aggregate size, demographic, occupational and industrial composition of the labor force; short-run and long-run movements in nominal and real wages; hours of work; the development of the...

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The Labor Force Participation of Older Americans in 1900 : Further Results

Margo, Robert A. - 1991

. Because the probability of re-employment, conditional on unemployment, appears to have declined with age, the probability of …

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The Decline in Black Teenage Labor Force Participation in the South, 1900-1970 : The Role of Schooling

Margo, Robert A. - 1991

Between 1950 and 1970 the labor force participation rate of southern black males aged 16-19 declined by 27 percentage points. This decline has been attributed to two demand-side shocks: the mechanization of cotton agriculture in the 1950s and extensions in the coverage of the federal minimum...

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Social security programs and retirement around the world : the relationship to youth employment

Gruber, Jonathan (ed.); Wise, David A. (contributor) - 2010

This volume presents the fourth phase of the project. An analysis and country-by-country comparison of the effects of social security incentives on retirement behavior in Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the UK, and the United States.

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Social security programs and retirement around the world : working longer

Coile, Courtney (ed.); Milligan, Kevin (ed.); … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2019

"This volume draws from the International Social Security project, which commenced more than two decades ago and which compares the social security and retirement experience in twelve developed countries. Both men and women are remaining longer in the workforce and this volume documents trends...

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