Estimates of labor mobility costs are needed to assess the responses of employment and wages to trade shocks when … factor adjustment is costly. Available methods to estimate those costs rely on panel data, which are seldom available in … developing countries. The authors propose a method to estimate mobility costs using readily obtainable data worldwide. The …

Estimates of labor mobility costs are needed to assess the responses of employment and wages to a trade shock when … factor adjustment is costly. Available methods to estimate those costs rely on panel data, which are seldom available in … developing countries. In this paper, we propose a method to estimate mobility costs using data that is more easily obtainable …

Estimates of labor mobility costs are needed to assess the responses of employment and wages to trade shocks when … factor adjustment is costly. Available methods to estimate those costs rely on panel data, which are seldom available in … developing countries. The authors propose a method to estimate mobility costs using readily obtainable data worldwide. The …

Estimates of labor mobility costs are needed to assess the responses of employment and wages to trade shocks when … factor adjustment is costly. Available methods to estimate those costs rely on panel data, which are seldom available in … developing countries. The authors propose a method to estimate mobility costs using readily obtainable data worldwide. The …

Estimates of labor mobility costs are needed to assess the responses of employment and wages to trade shocks when … factor adjustment is costly. Available methods to estimate those costs rely on panel data, which are seldom available in … developing countries. We propose a method to estimate mobility costs using readily obtainable data worldwide. Our estimator …

. Export diversification along the extensive margin is inextricable from the introduction of new export products. The authors … test the hypothesis that the threat of imitation inhibits the introduction of new exports - export discoveries - under the … within countries and industries rise with the growth of exports along the intensive margin (relative to the growth of non-export …