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Statistics to Measure Offshoring and its Impact
Feenstra, Robert C. - 2017
We identify “first generation” statistics to measure offshoring as the share of imported intermediate inputs in costs … demand and relative wages due to offshoring. A limitation of these statistics is that they cannot be used to measure the … impact on real wages, and for that purpose, we need price-based measures of offshoring. More recently, “second generation …
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Older Women's Labor Market Attachment, Retirement Planning, and Household Debt
Lusardi, Annamaria - 2016
The goal of this paper is to ascertain whether older women's current and anticipated future labor force patterns have changed over time, and if so, to evaluate the factors associated with longer work lives and plans to continue work at older ages. Using data from both the Health and Retirement...
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Pass-through of exchange rates and purchasing power parity
Feenstra, Robert C. - In: Journal of international economics 43 (1997) 1, pp. 237-261
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Bias in U.S. Import Prices and Demand
Feenstra, Robert C.; Shiells, Clinton R. - 2021
The purpose of the paper is to measure the potential bias in the U.S. import price index due to the appearance of new product varieties, or new foreign suppliers, and determine the effect of this bias on the estimated income elasticity of import demand. Existing import price indexes are based on...
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U.S. Imports, Exports, and Tariff Data, 1989-2001
Feenstra, Robert C.; Romalis, John; Schott, Peter K. - 2021
This paper describes the updating of the NBER trade dataset, which now provides U.S. import and export values to the year 2001, disaggregated by Harmonized System (HS), Standard International Trade Classification (SITC), and the U.S. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) categories. In...
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