values, the elasticities of wages, prices, taxes, and government transfers with respect to national labor supplies, as well …

sector bias of sbtc during the 1970s and 1980s. The hypothesis is also strongly supported by more structural estimation on U …

We survey the recent empirical literature on the effects of offshoring on wages, employment and displacement. We start …

attributed to service-sector wages, consistent with a dominant role of the retail distribution margin. Second, at the level of … individual goods and services, the average contribution of service-sector wages is significantly reduced, one-third as large (31 … consistent with the notion that baby-sitting services and haircuts embody local wages to a far greater extent than highly traded …

. In addition to standard Wald tests, we formulate Lagrange Multiplier and Distance Metric tests which require estimation … under the non-linear constraints of the null hypotheses. Estimation under the null is achieved by iterating on approximate …