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2008-10 survey of China's High-tech firms, conducted by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology, to estimate the …The rapid growth and high levels of internationalization by Chinese firms, raise a natural interest in the study of the … factors which have led the notable international presence of Chinese firms. To contribute to this effort, we use data from the …
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We analyze the effect of rising Chinese import competition between 1990 and 2007 on U.S. local labor markets … instrumenting for U.S. imports using changes in Chinese imports by other high-income countries. Rising imports cause higher …
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decades. The recent surge in imports from China has reignited this debate. Since the 1980s several developed economies have … of Chinese import penetration at the firm level on wages within job-spells and over the longer term taking transitions in … the labor market into account. We find that greater exposure to Chinese imports corresponds to a negative firm …
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a prime contributor to the slump. We estimate that import competition from China, which surged after 2000, was a major … equilibrium channels - weak overall U.S. job growth. Our central estimates suggest job losses from rising Chinese import …
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to the divisive 2016 U.S. presidential election. Exploiting the exogenous component of rising import competition by China …
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We evaluate the duration of the China trade shock and its impact on a wide range of outcomes over the period 2000 to … similar to those caused by the decline of employment in coal production since the 1980s, indicating that the China trade shock … holds lessons for other episodes of localized job loss. Import competition from China induced changes in income per capita …
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Since the 1980s, China's government has eased restrictions on internal migration. This easing, along with rapid growth … of the Chinese economy and substantial increases in foreign and domestic investments, has greatly stimulated internal … China, especially during the 1990s. However, other important economic and socio-political determinants of interprovincial …
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In 2005 China provided duty-free access to 190 items from 25 least developed sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Three … years later duty-free access was extended to 454 items from 31 SSA LDCs. We find no evidence that China's preferential … over other exporters into the Chinese market. While there is evidence of decreased export bundle concentration and movement …
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We analyze the effects of the increase in China's import competition on Mexican domestic and international migration …. We exploit the variation in exposure to competition from China, following its accession to the WTO in 2001, across … for individual and municipality features, we find that individuals living in municipalities more exposed to Chinese import …
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We analyze whether regional labor markets are affected by expo- sure to import competition from China. We find negative … estimates suggest that import competition from China explains almost 10% of the reduction in the manufacturing employment share …
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