, production and productivity. On average, workers’ wages are also positively impacted by increased services trade. The findings … employment and wages in the United Kingdom. It finds that firms can benefit from services trade, through increased employment … suggest that services imports enhance female wages more than those of males, thereby contributing to narrow the gender wage …

GVC involvement—tend to employ more workers, pay higher wages, and employ more skilled workers than firms that deal … internationalised firms tending to hire more workers and pay higher wages in developing economies as well. We also find a positive …

workers are affected the most, how employment and wages adjust to increased services trade, and the impact of policy settings … quantitatively small. Looking at the distributional impact, there is mixed evidence for a skill bias in wages related to increased … exert downward pressure on the wages of women compared to the ones of men. …

routine content of occupations and the skills of the workforce is also investigated. While a negative correlation does emerge … between skill content and routine intensity – i.e. more routine-intensive occupations tend to be associated with lower skills …

This paper contributes to a better understanding of the impact of global value chains (GVCs) on jobs and productivity … evolution of productivity. In this assessment, it is important to look at the whole value chain and not to focus only on … industries where GVCs are prevalent. Job creation in sectors less exposed to GVCs is the consequence of productivity gains in …