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This paper finds a link between the sharp drop in U.S. manufacturing employment beginning in 2001 and a change in U … declines the most experience more severe employment losses along with larger increases in the value of imports from China and … employment loss, and we show that the U.S. employment trends differ from those in the EU, where there was no change in policy …
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, fertility and children's living circumstances during 1990-2014. On average, trade shocks differentially reduce employment and …
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It is widely believed that globalization affects the extent of employment and wage responses to economic shocks. To …
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I study the effects of service offshoring on white-collar employment, using highly disaggregated occupational data for … the high degree of censoring of the employment variable and the small cross-sectional dimension of the panel. I find that … service offshoring is skill-biased, because it raises employment among high-skilled occupations and lowers employment among …
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self-employment. Output is reallocated to more productive firms but, given fast labor-productivity growth, this product …
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This paper finds a link between the sharp drop in U.S. manufacturing employment beginning in 2001 and a change in U … declines the most experience more severe employment losses along with larger increases in the value of imports from China and … employment loss, and we show that the U.S. employment trends differ from those in the EU, where there was no change in policy. …
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wage and employment structure? Can it contribute shaping the dynamics of wealth-to-income ratio? To answer these questions … abroad and forces domestic firms to innovate more. Hence, the employment share of production workers shrinks, while the …
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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 …
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The paper studies wage and employment determination in the Swedish business sector from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s … percent. We examine whether relatively standard wage and employment equations can account for the volatile economic … demand equations suggest that cuts in working time may have slightly increased employment as firms substituted workers for …
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How skills acquired in vocational education and training (VET) affect wages and employment is not clear. We develop and …
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