significantly affects U.S. inward foreign direct investment. We find no evidence that relative wages have a significant impact on …

worker wages, and crude oil production. Factors that are associated with less sensitivity of manufacturing employment to …In a series of earlier papers we have examined the impact of exchange rate movements on employment and output in the … impact of exchange rate movements on manufacturing employment, disaggregated geographically, using census divisions, regions …

implications of Renminbi (RMB) real exchange rate appreciation for adjustments in employment and wage rates. We stress differences … real exchange rate appreciation would likely have pronounced effects on both net employment and wage rates. A 10% RMB … appreciation would likely cause a net employment decline in Chinese manufacturing industries of between 4.1% and 5.3%, and a wage …

This paper evaluates the response of employment to exchange rate shocks at the industry level for the G-7 countries … data are consistent with the view that employment in European industries, at least France and Germany, is much less … United Kingdom and Italy all appear to adjust more quickly. German and Japanese employment are quite insensitive to exchange …

prices. How should the structure of sectorial wages adjust in response to such a shock? This question is addressed in the … are affected by the exogenous real shock. Cost of negotiations result in labor market contracts which set nominal wages in …-indexation rules. The optimal rules alter both the absolute and the relative structure of sectorial nominal wages. We examine the …

We document the consequences of real exchange rate movements for the employment, hours, and hourly earnings of workers … in manufacturing industries across individual states. Exchange rates have statistically significant wage and employment … (positive) local shocks reduce current wages …