Irastorza-Fadrique, Aitor; Levell, Peter; Parey, Matthias - 2024
We study the impact of Chinese import competition in the 2000s on workers and their households in England and Wales. We … individuals whose partner is exposed to trade. We find substantial differences by gender. Men respond to import competition by … employment responses reflect differing opportunities in the self-employed sector: male workers exposed to import competition …