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This paper explores the nature and the key empirical regularities of green employment in US local labor markets between 2006 and 2014. We construct a new measure of green employment based on the task content of occupations. Descriptive analysis reveals the following: 1. the share of green...
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This paper analyzes how labor ows respond to permanent idiosyncratic shifts in rm-level production functions and demand … in response to rm-level demand shocks. The choice of adjustment margin depends on the sign of the shock: rms adjust …
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competition from China. We do not find that Chinese import competition has a significant impact on the average wages of formal or …
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We analyze how local labor markets in Mexico adjusted in response to an increase in Chinese import competition between 1998 and 2013. We exploit the spatial variation in import exposure arising from initial differences in industry specialization. We found that the adjustment took various forms:...
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This paper studies the impact that import competition from China had on firms performance in the manufacturing sector … choices. Smaller firms seem to have opted for reducing their demand for laborfollowing a cost-reduction approach after facing … cumulative impact on net sales when we account for longer timeframes. Looking at import competition from China in third markets …
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