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We investigate the effects of Chinese import competition on transitions into and out of employment using comparable … employment. In countries with high levels of employment protection, incumbent workers are shielded against the risk of job loss …
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shows that growing import competition from China differentially reduced earnings and employment rates for workers in more … largest for lower-skilled individuals. We show that domestic manufacturing employment declined much more in countries that saw …
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occupationspecific effects: offshoring seems to have beneficial employment effects for native craft workers in this set of economies …This paper estimates conditional demand models to examine the impact of offshoring, technological change, and migration … industries) and managers/professionals in manufacturing. Furthermore, there are important distinctions whether offshoring occurs …
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chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but … similar frameworks. In the first framework the profitability of offshoring is based on increasing returns to scale on the task …-level, whereas the second framework relies on differences in relative factor endowments of the two countries involved in offshoring …
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, captured here using novel measures of initial exposures to routinization and offshoring, did not result in detachment from the … workforce in European regions. Instead, regions with high initial exposures to routinization and offshoring experienced so …
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regulatory conditions on immigrant-native gaps across four outcomes; unemployment, monthly earnings, underemployment, and …. Evidence also indicates that a stricter regulation of regular contracts increases the immigrant-native earnings gap and …
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bottom of earnings distribution, it may have the side-effect of worsening their employment prospects. A demand …-and-supply interpretation of data on the relative employment rate and earnings position of the least educated in the EU27 suggests that the … ; employment ; earnings dispersion ; demand and supply of labour ; wage and employment discrimination …
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shows that growing import competition from China differentially reduced earnings and employment rates for workers in more … largest for lower-skilled individuals. We show that domestic manufacturing employment declined much more in countries that saw …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014083996
Recent empirical studies have been searching for evidence on and driving forces for offshoring. Frequently, this has … competing with the role of multilateral trade resistance. Our results support evidence for offshoring activities across Europe …
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