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considerably higher exit rates from exporting to the UK and from the market overall. They also saw greater declines in employment …
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-least-squares method. The results indicate that GVC position is negatively correlated both with wages and with employment, while the effect …
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the middle. Secondly, wage changes depend on the interplay between upstreamness and GVC intensity. In sectors close to …
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This paper assesses the impact of international outsourcing/offshoring practices on the process of wage equalization … across manufacturing sectors in a sample of EU27 economies (1995-2009). We discriminate between heterogeneous wage effects on … integration, so we augment a model of conditional wage convergence through the inclusion of sector-specific broad and narrow …
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international trade in manufacturing inputs. Being particularly interested in the wage effects of offshoring to low wage countries … domestic wages exhibited by offshoring to LWC is relatively small. LWC (Low wage countries) classifications employed in this …
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-country assessment of wage response to global production links within global value chains (GVCs) in the period 2005-2014. Unlike the …
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, employment, and productivity, many direct and indirect effects are at play. To ensure a transparent and systematic flow of the …
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The Everything But Arms agreement, introduced by the EU in 2001, eliminated duties on most imports from the least developed countries. To avail of these benefits, however, the exported product must contain a sufficiently large share of local content. Thus, the agreement may have affected both...
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The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the role of trade in productivity growth in a sample of 30 sectors in 25 EU countries in the period of rapid East-West integration. Shift-share analysis is used to show that changes in value added per hour worked in these countries appear to be mainly due...
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This paper analyses how international outsourcing affects plant productivity, with the major contribution lying in the identification of heterogeneous effects for firms with differing internationalisation status. The results point to a striking pattern: the status of being an outsourcer matters...
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