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Global agricultural trade, which increased at the end of 2020, has been described as "resilient" to the impacts of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic; however, the size and channels of its quantitative impacts are not clear. Using a reduced-form, gravity-based econometric model for monthly trade,...
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. Adverse impacts of import competition on manufacturing employment, overall employment-population ratios, and income per capita … in more trade-exposed U.S. commuting zones are present out to 2019. Over the full study period, greater import … that the China trade shock holds lessons for other episodes of localized job loss. Import competition from China induced …
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competition in U.S. industries. Lobbying expenditures increase as a consequence of import changes related to the China shock. The …
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We study the growth of Chinese imports into the United States from autarky during 1950-1970 to about 15 percent of overall imports in 2008, taking advantage of the rich heterogeneity in trade policy and trade growth across products during this period. Central to our analysis is an accounting for...
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import competition and the introduction of industrial robots. Exploiting plausibly exogenous variation in exposure across US …
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labor unions in recent decades. We find that between 1990-2007, import competition due to the "China Shock" lowered union …
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A new methodology is developed to determine the extent to which import competition has been responsible for labor … hypothetical assumption of no intensification or abatement of import competition from 1967-1979. The differences between the paths … of unemployment and wages so generated and the actual, historical paths are attributed to the effects of import …
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in indicating that factors other than import competition have been primary in leading to structural shifts in employment …
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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...
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