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industry and the role that globalization plays in that process. Using matched worker-firm data from Sweden, we find strong … suggests that there may be significant gains from globalization that have not been identified in the past – globalization may …
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Recent theoretical analysis suggests that a reduction in the cost of exporting increases the degree of assortative matching between workers and firms in export-oriented industries. Changes that reduce the cost of imports have an ambiguous impact on matching. We combine detailed Swedish matched...
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. We examine the effect of globalization on the occupational mix using detailed Swedish data that cover all firms and a …
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Globalization affects the mix of jobs available in an economy and the rate at which workers gain skills. We develop a … globalization affects the wage distribution and the career path of workers as they move up the jobs ladder. We calibrate the model … investigate the impact of globalization. Our results indicate that although falling trade costs results in greater wage inequality …
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might lead to higher job-to-job mobility if increased globalization increases both the share of exporters as well as the …
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