workers are affected the most, how employment and wages adjust to increased services trade, and the impact of policy settings …This report draws on individual-level and firm-level data to better understand the relationships between services trade … and labour market outcomes. It seeks to shed light on how firms benefit from the rise in services trade, which groups of …

employment and wages in the United Kingdom. It finds that firms can benefit from services trade, through increased employment …Services trade has become increasingly important, yet its impact on employment has been understudied at present. This …, production and productivity. On average, workers’ wages are also positively impacted by increased services trade. The findings …

distributional effects of international trade are not limited to wage effects or net changes in employment numbers and highlight the … international trade, and the job characteristics of workers employed in these sectors. It shows that export growth is significantly … associated with lower job loss risk. In commercial services sectors, exports offer over-proportional employment opportunities to …

This paper provides new insight into the firm-level employment impacts of trade cost changes at the industry level in … firm entry rates at the industry-region level complete the picture of total trade-induced net job creation. We implement … the trade cost measure introduced by Chen and Novy (2011) and base it on own estimates of industry specific substitution …

This paper provides new insight into the firm-level employment impacts of trade cost changes at the industry level in … firm entry rates at the industry-region level complete the picture of total trade-induced net job creation. We implement … the trade cost measure introduced by Chen and Novy (2011) and base it on own estimates of industry specific substitution …

This study seeks to determine the effect on the gender employment gap and women's employment of the extension of … extensions of maternity leave and the gender employment gap in Viet Nam. The findings show that, on average, the new law did not … exacerbate the gender employment gap, and there was a narrowing of the gap in the formal jobs sector compared to the waged jobs …

emergence of China as an exporting powerhouse. While research in economics had long acknowledged that trade with lower …-income countries could raise income inequality in Europe and the US, empirical estimates indicated only a modest contribution of trade … the unequal impacts of trade can manifest along different margins. Recent evidence from countries across Europe and the US …

Many researchers have asserted that trade plays a minor role in rising skill-intensity in the U.S., primarily because … trade can induce within-industry skill-upgrading by raising Ramp;D intensity and creating skill-biased technologies. This …

Trade and technological change continually alter the workplace and labor-market outcomes, with consequences for economy …-quarter of changes in labor-market outcomes (wage inequality then and manufacturing job losses now) was predicted by trade …

, we estimate the causal effects of a firm's bilateral trade on employment and wages of immigrants from that country. We … find a positive, yet heterogeneous, effect of trade on immigrant employment but no effect on immigrant wages. …We examine if international trade improves labor market integration of immigrants in Sweden. Immigrants participate …