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China's exports reduce wages in importing countries, but few studies have looked at competition in third party markets … from China are associated with a reduction of employment in Mexico's textile and apparel sectors. These effects are the …. We examine labor market outcomes in Mexico's apparel and textile sectors associated with U.S. apparel and textile imports …
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This paper explores the effects of offshoring, technology and Chinese import competition on labor market polarization … we also find some tentative evidence that Chinese import competition contributed as well. In other private industries … find that Chinese import competition contributed to the decline of employment in the less polarized manufacturing …
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employment and wages. Chinese competition tended to have the opposite effect. Additionally, we find that the labor market …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 …
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terms of their productivity performance and paid wages? Second, to what extent exporting and non-exporting firms have … and wage growth for the Chinese economy. In this respect, ''gains from catching-up'' outweigh any ''gain from trade''. …
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Mandarin, a high level of education, and higher-level skills increase the wages of workers after trade liberalization …. Therefore, whether trade liberalization increases wage inequality largely depends on the structure and composition of the local …) trade liberalization policy and the average wage by exploiting long-term Hong Kong census data from 2001 to 2016. The …
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I analyze the impact of a low-wage trade shock on manufacturing workers in a high-wage country, Denmark, and how they … illustrates the importance of industry-specific human capital in trade adjustment and provides initial evidence of skill upgrading … textile and clothing products in conjunction with China's accession to the WTO as a quasi-natural experiment and utilize …
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Although theory predicts that international trade will decrease the relative demand for skilled workers in relatively … the rapid increase in the returns to education experienced by China during the 1990s. Analyzing Chinese urban household … skilled workers, consistent with trade theory, the magnitude of the effect was modest and more than offset by institutional …
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reforms and technological changes that increased the relative demand for skill. -- Education ; earnings ; inequality ; China …Although theory predicts that international trade will decrease the relative demand for skilled workers in relatively … the rapid increase in the returns to education experienced by China during the 1990s. Analyzing Chinese urban household …
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ownership structure, the skill upgrading in exports, and the evolution of wage inequality from 1992 to 2008 in China … determination of relative wages in developing countries. The model shows that offshoring through foreign direct investment … model based on a natural experiment in which China lifted its restrictions on foreign ownership for multinational companies …
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