This paper explores the geographic overlap of trade and technology shocks across local labor markets in the United … clerical occupations, is largely uncorrelated with regional exposure to trade competition from China. While the impacts of … technology are present throughout the United States, the impacts of trade tend to be more geographically concentrated, owing in …

played by trade and FDI in determining employment. The empirical results obtained lend support to globalization having a …

entrants and returnees from non-employment. We then investigate if rising trade with China and Eastern Europe causally affected …

imports had spill-overs beyond these sectors. Finally, the effects of trade-induced demand shocks dissipate after about two …

How does enforcement of labor regulations shape the labor market effects of trade? To tackle this question, we exploit … the Brazilian trade liberalization episode and exogenous variation in the intensity of both the trade shock and … as a buffer that reduces trade-induced adjustment costs in the labor market. …

Pareto optimum, labor mobility (social capital) is excessively large (depleted); iii) trade is superior to labor market …

migrants and natives under both migration and trade. We use a general equilibrium model of migration, human capital and social … natives. Trade and both migration solutions reduce inequality between the populations of the two countries by the same amount …. In addition, trade and migration are not equivalent if social capital is present: the highest welfare is obtained with …