could bring a considerable increase of exports and output as well as changes in the composition of output and employment …The EU and the US have started negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement (TTIP) which …. Thus export simulation studies in combination with input output analysis and employment analysis is useful. In the analysis …

-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different implications of the growing importance of trade in intermediate inputs. The first … chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but … and estimates the importance of international trade in intermediate inputs and internationally mobile capital for the …

Trade in intermediate goods as one possible link between rising trade and foreign direct investment is examined. To … explain growing intermediate goods trade, three hypotheses are brought forward: outsourcing, global sourcing and the … reason of growing trade in intermediate goods in the cross-section and the time-series framework. The evidence for …

This paper shows that 19th-century industrialization is an important determinant of the significant changes in Germany …, economic ascent in the South. Exploiting plausibly exogenous variation in access to coal, we show that early industrialization … industrialization explains most of the decline in regional inequality observed in the 1960s and 1970s and about half of the current …

It is widely believed that globalization affects the extent of employment and wage responses to economic shocks. To …

It is widely believed that globalization increases the volatility of employment and decreases the bargaining power of … international trade increasing competition and therefore the price elasticity of product demand, exporters are predicted to have …

It is widely believed that globalization affects the extent of employment and wage responses to economic shocks. To …

This paper shows that 19th-century industrialization is an important determinant of the significant changes in Germany …, economic ascent in the South. Exploiting plausibly exogenous variation in access to coal, we show that early industrialization … industrialization explains most of the decline in regional inequality observed in the 1960s and 1970s and about half of the current …