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The Surprisingly Swift Decline of U.S. Manufacturing Employment
Pierce, Justin R.; Schott, Peter K. - CESifo - 2014
This paper finds a link between the sharp drop in U.S. manufacturing employment beginning in 2001 and a change in U …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734330
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Off-Shoring and Productivity Growth in the Italian Manufacturing Industries
Daveri, Francesco; Jona-Lasinio, Cecilia - CESifo - 2008
manufacturing industries in 1995-2003. Our results indicate that the off-shoring of intermediates within the same industry (“narrow …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005181530
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Industry-Level Labour Demand Elasticities Across the Eurozone : Will There Be Any Gain after the Pain of Internal Devaluation?
Adam, Antonis - 2014
In this paper we estimate disaggregated labour demand equations using panel data involving observations across time (1970-2007) for twenty-three industries across eleven Euro area countries. By using the EU KLEMS database, which provides data across countries, we provide industry-by-industry...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051276
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Exporting and Labor Demand : Micro-Level Evidence from Germany
Lichter, Andreas - 2014
It is widely believed that globalization affects the extent of employment and wage responses to economic shocks. To …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013056834
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Trade Adjustment : Worker Level Evidence
Autor, David H. - 2014
2007 by exploiting industry shocks to import competition stemming from China's spectacular rise as a manufacturing exporter … worked in manufacturing industries that experienced high subsequent import growth garner lower cumulative earnings, face … their initial two-digit manufacturing industries, and more time working elsewhere in manufacturing and outside of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045347
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The Surprisingly Swift Decline of U.S. Manufacturing Employment
Pierce, Justin R.; Schott, Peter K. - 2021
This paper finds a link between the sharp drop in U.S. manufacturing employment beginning in 2001 and a change in U …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315642
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Does Importing Intermediates Increase the Demand for Skilled Workers? Plant-Level Evidence from Indonesia
Kasahara, Hiroyuki; Liang, Yawen; Rodrigue, Joel - 2021
This paper examines whether importing has contributed to skill upgrading among Indonesian plants. Our data records the distribution of years of employee schooling in each plant. We examine how importing affects the demand for highly educated workers within both production and non-production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315694
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Service Offshoring and White-Collar Employment
Crinò, Rosario - 2021
I study the effects of service offshoring on white-collar employment, using highly disaggregated occupational data for the U.S.. I present a structural model of the firm's behavior that allows tractable derivation of labor demand elasticities for highly detailed occupations. I estimate the model...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316986
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Labor Reallocation in Response to Trade Reform
Menezes-Filho, Naercio A.; Muendler, Marc-Andreas - 2021
Tracking individual workers across employers and industries after Brazil's trade liberalization in the 1990s shows that foreign import penetration and tariff reductions trigger worker displacements but that neither comparative-advantage industries nor exporters absorb displaced workers for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317183
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Does Importing Intermediates Increase the Demand for Skilled Workers? Plant-level Evidence from Indonesia
Kasahara, Hiroyuki; Liang, Yawen; Rodrigue, Joel - CESifo - 2013
This paper examines whether importing has contributed to skill upgrading among Indonesian plants. Our data records the distribution of years of employee schooling in each plant. We examine how importing affects the demand for highly educated workers within both production and non-production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877785