market in France has polarized: employment shares of high and low wage occupations have grown, while middle wage occupations … employment share of techies. Using the subsample of firms that are active over the whole period, we show that firms with more … techies in 2002 saw greater polarization, and grew faster, from 2002 to 2007. Offshoring reduced employment growth. Among blue …

A structural gravity model is used to estimate barriers to services trade across many sectors, countries and time …

In recent years wages in China have been rising and the yuan has appreciated, potentially eroding China’s cost …

In recent years wages in China have been rising and the yuan has appreciated, potentially eroding China's cost …

, fertility and children's living circumstances during 1990-2014. On average, trade shocks differentially reduce employment and …

Even before the Great Recession, U.S. employment growth was unimpressive. Between 2000 and 2007, the economy gave back … the considerable employment gains achieved during the 1990s, with a historic contraction in manufacturing employment being … force behind both recent reductions in U.S. manufacturing employment and — through input-output linkages and other general …

, leading to a link between a firm's operating profits and wages of workers employed by this firm. We estimate the parameters of … find that openness to international trade has quantitatively important effects, leading to higher wage inequality and lower … aggregate employment …

countries (Home and Foreign) which are located in different time zones, we highlight the impact of trade in labor services (via … communication networks) on the comparative advantage of countries capable of such trade. It is shown that a comparative advantage in … day-shift labor will decrease (resp. increase) as a result of trade in labor services. It is also demonstrated that this …