We analyze the labor market consequences of international trade, using the evidence provided by the behavior of Mexican labor markets after the introduction of NAFTA in the nineties and the accession of China to the WTO in 2001. Following an approach close to that proposed by Autor, Dorn and...

NAFTA accounts for about one-fifth of China's total exports. China's exports to the NAFTA increased dramatically between 2001 and 2007. The paper extends constant market shares (CMS) framework to decompose the growth rate in a dynamic approach. The CMS decomposition at the first level indicates...