employment dynamics in the case of Viet Nam. The econometric analysis consists of two parts. First, data covering formal firms … are exploited to investigate the relationship between sector-level services import intensity and firm-level employment and … services firms, whereas a small negative effect on firm-level employment is observed. For manufacturing firms, there is no …

Services trade has become increasingly important, yet its impact on employment has been understudied at present. This … employment and wages in the United Kingdom. It finds that firms can benefit from services trade, through increased employment … suggest that services imports enhance female wages more than those of males, thereby contributing to narrow the gender wage …

-least-squares method. The results indicate that GVC position is negatively correlated both with wages and with employment, while the effect …

results show that trade integration under NAFTA promoted employment in Mexico for all demographic groups, especially for women …

dimension of employment. By exploiting rich micro-level data on Ethiopian workers, we evaluate the effect of the Ethiopian trade … reforms on the changes and composition of employment, adopting as unit of analysis Ethiopian districts. We find that districts … more exposed to trade liberalization experienced reductions in their employment levels, especially in female employment. We …

native Colombian workers, the exodus had a larger negative effect on the lower tail of the wage distribution, implying … increases in income inequality and poverty. We link this result to a sizeable downgrading of (mostly unregistered) Venezuelan …

We survey the recent literature studying the effects of globalization on inequality in Latin America. Our focus is on … dimensions of inequality, and developing new methodologies to capture the many facets of globalization's relationship to … inequality. After summarizing both design-based and quantitative work in this area, we propose directions for future work. Our …

The rapid rise of China on the global economic stage could have substantial and unequal employment and wage effects in … employment declines and higher earnings inequality in sectors more exposed to Chinese imports. We devote particular attention to … advanced industrialised democracies given China's large volume of low-wage labour. Thus far, these effects have not been …

China's rapid rise on the global economic stage has substantial and unequal employment and wage effects in advanced … industrialised democracies given China's large volume of low-wage labour. Thus far, these effects have not been analysed in the … markets. Our empirical findings reveal overall employment declines in sectors more exposed to Chinese imports. Furthermore …