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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 …
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012145596
In this paper we derive a structural measure for labor market density based on the Ellison and Glasear (1997) "Index for industry concentration". This labor market density measure serves as a proxy for the number of workers that can reach a certain work area within a reasonal amount of traveling...
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, trade, and informal employment as illustrated by the maquiladora industry in Mexico (chapter 4), the interaction between …-Maximilians-Universität München. It includes six self-contained chapters which deal with the following topics in empirical international trade and … countries to additionally include informal employment (chapter 3) as well as the relation between foreign direct investment …
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Hintergrund erklärt werden kann. Auf dem Arbeitsmarkt können Migranten ihren Bildungsnachteil nicht ausgleichen und haben größere …
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Since the expansion of world trade in the 1980s, measures of inequality have risen not only in developed countries, but … also throughout the developing world. This stylized fact is contrary to the predictions of classical trade theory that in … countries with high endowments of unskilled labor, their wages should rise relative to those of skilled labor. This paper …
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This paper provides the first available evidence on overeducation/overskilling based on AlmaLaurea data. We focus on jobs held 5 years after graduation by pre-reform graduates in 2005. Overeducation/overskilling are relatively high – at 11.4 and 8% – when compared to EU economies. Ceteris...
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and employment opportunities of low-skilled workers tended to improve until about 1980, but have deteriorated since then …
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an increase in wages. Offshoring is negatively related to the prevalence of wage markups. This also holds for the …
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-2017 from Business registers and VAT declarations combined with information in the Transaction Trade database that reports …
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