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We perform a granular analysis of Swedish labor market dynamics, using matched employer employee and firm level trade … data for Sweden over a 15-year period. The employment share in firms that are directly exposed to international trade has …
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We analyze the effects of the increase in China's import competition on Mexican domestic and international migration. We exploit the variation in exposure to competition from China, following its accession to the WTO in 2001, across Mexican municipalities and estimate the effect of international...
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in international trade and foreign direct investment, from pioneering country-level studies to nascent firm-level studies …
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This paper investigates the employment effects of foreign acquisitions in acquired firms in Swedish manufacturing during the 1990s, a period characterized by a dramatic increase in foreign ownership. To handle likely endogeneity problems, we evaluate the effects of foreign acquisitions on the...
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, regulation of trade and investment flows, and gender-sensitive public sector spending. …
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This paper studies the role of trade for the joint uptake of AI-enabled automation in manufacturing and engineering. It …-shaped curve for manufacturers and a boom and bust cycle for engineers. Trade affects the cut-off productivity rate at which … services from the high-wage country, a pattern similar to China's trade and AI development." …
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This paper studies the effect of firms'export activity on the gender wage gap among its workers. Using matched employer-employee data from Germany for the period be- tween 1993 and 2007, we show that an increase in a firm's export widens the wage gap between male and female blue-collar workers,...
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country which is well endowed with low-skilled labour. We analyse under which conditions sinking trade costs stimulate …-skilled relative to low-skilled labour. For a panel of Austrian industries, we find first that decreasing trade barriers, which can be …
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the adverse side of this process. As the production costs of its rivals have fallen, surging international trade has …
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driven by trade with gender-unequal countries; we find no impact on the gender wage gap when firms increase their exports to …
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