We investigate the impacts of trade liberalization on household behaviors and outcomes in urban China, exploiting …

in China. Combining data from population and firm censuses between 1990 and 2005, we relate prefecture-level employment …

This paper exploits a quasi-natural experiment – the U.S. granting of Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) to China … after China's accession to the World Trade Organization – to examine whether trade liberalization affects the incidence of … child labor in China. PNTR permanently set U.S. duties on Chinese imports at low Normal Trade Relations (NTR) levels and …

Based on a representative survey of new college graduates in China, we examine the impact of college location on their …

Before and after its accession to the WTO in 2001, China has undergone a far-reaching investment liberalisation. As … positively to China's "science and technology take-off". …

We analyze the effect of China's integration into the world economy on workers in the country and show that one …

China's exports reduce wages in importing countries, but few studies have looked at competition in third party markets … from China. Using data on U.S. imports in conjunction with quarterly Mexican labor force surveys, we show that U.S. imports … from China are associated with a reduction of employment in Mexico's textile and apparel sectors. These effects are the …

China. We employ a local labour market approach to construct a regional measure of exposure to import tariffs by exploiting …