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using a natural experiment in India as well as data from China, Indonesia, the Philippines, South Africa, and Kenya …
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1980s, and, despite China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001, changed little throughout the late … the trade growth that followed China's WTO accession was a delayed response to previous reforms rather than a response to …
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examine this in the context of China and India - two large, rapidly-growing developing economies. Using theory, we develop a … in China and 15 percentage points in India. This impact has fallen over time in both countries as firm concentration in …
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This paper considers the effects of Chinese import competition on firm-level labor market outcomes in Portugal. We examine direct competition in the Portuguese market and indirect competition Portugal's largest export markets in Western Europe. Using rich employer-employee data matched to...
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The 'China shock' operated in part through the housing market, and that is an important reason why the China shock was … as big as it was. If housing prices had not responded at all to the China shock, then the total employment effect of the … China shock would have been reduced by more than one-half. Housing prices in the United States did respond to the China …
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How does a country's economic geography evolve along the development path? This paper documents recent employment growth in 18,961 regions in eight of the world's main economies. Overall, market potential is losing importance, and local density is gaining importance, as correlates of local...
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In the two decades straddling China's WTO accession, the China Shock, i.e. the rapid trade integration of China in the … about the extent of China Shock's repercussions in their district at the time when they voted on China's Normal Trade … U.S. House of Representatives on China's Normal Trade Relations status, we formally test what information politicians …
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-specific quotas following China's entry into the World Trade Organization. Chinese import competition had two effects: first, it led …
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Because of large and rapid growing export volumes and its formal status as a non-market economy; China has been the … are against China; India, in turn, is the largest source of initiation against China by number of actions. Here we explore … empirically. We use industrial panel data on all Chinese firms in the industry, foreign firms operating within China and state …
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census of China's exports. Intermediaries account for around 20% of China's exports in 2005. This implies that many firms …
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