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Previous research finds that the greater geographic mobility of foreign than native-born workers following economic shocks helps to facilitate local labor market adjustment to shifting regional economic conditions. We examine the role that immigration may have played in enabling U.S. commuting...
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We measure export participation rates in the U.S. manufacturing sector using a new administrative dataset and compare … firm level export participation rates are near 40 percent in the administrative data, almost twice as high as in the CM … reconsidering the conventional wisdom that around 20 percent of manufacturing firms export …
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decline in import growth. We then construct measures of export exposure to import tariffs by linking tariffs paid by importing …
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We review theoretical and empirical work on the economic effects of the United States and China trade relations during the last decades. We first discuss the origins of the China shock, its measurement, and present methods used to study its economic effects on different outcomes. We then focus...
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We formalize the GATT/WTO principle of reciprocity in workhorse quantitative trade models, characterizing reciprocal tariff cuts that hold terms of trade fixed and investigating their labor-market impacts. We provide closed-form expressions mapping reciprocal tariff cuts to labor market...
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local institutional knowledge. We posit that a portion of the fixed costs of entering a specific export market can be used … scope. Using a structural model, we estimate that the simultaneous export and import in a given country reduces export and …
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