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International trade and labor market discrimination
Chisik, Richard; Namini, Julian Emami - 2016
We embed a competitive search model with labor market discrimination, or nepotism, into a two-sector, two …-country framework in order to analyze how labor market discrimination impacts the pattern of international trade and also how trade … trade affects discrimination. Discrimination, or nepotism, reduces the matching probability and output in the skilled …
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The rise of the East and the Far East : German labor markets and trade integration
Dauth, Wolfgang; Findeisen, Sebastian; Südekum, Jens - 2012
The unprecedented economic rise of Eastern Europe and China in the last two decades has triggered concerns in developed Western market economies about adverse effects for domestic labor markets trough increased import competition. Simultaneously, exports from developed countries to these new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011508139
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Trade exposure of Western Europe to China and Eastern Europe : a spatial econometric analysis of the effects on regional manufacturing employment from 1991-2011
Badinger, Harald; Reuter, Wolf Heinrich - 2017
This study analyzes the effects of increased trade with China and Eastern Europe on manufacturing employment in 1,146 NUTS-3 regions of 17 Western European countries from 1991 to 2011. Building on Autor et al. (2013) we aim at identifying the causal effects of an increase in import and export...
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The rise of the East and the Far East : German labor markets and trade integration
Dauth, Wolfgang; Findeisen, Sebastian; Südekum, Jens - 2012
We analyze the effects of the unprecedented rise in trade between Germany and "the East" - China and Eastern Europe - in the period 1988-2008 on German local labor markets. Using detailed administrative data, we exploit the cross-regional variation in initial industry structures and use trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009558995
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The rise of the East and the Far East : German labor markets and trade integration
Dauth, Wolfgang; Findeisen, Sebastian; Südekum, Jens - 2013
We analyze the effects of the unprecedented rise in trade between Germany and "the East" - China and Eastern Europe - in the period 1988 - 2008 on German local labor markets. Using detailed administrative data, we exploit the cross-regional variation in initial industry structures and use trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010223570
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The rise of the East and the far East : German labor markets and trade integration
Dauth, Wolfgang; Findeisen, Sebastian; Südekum, Jens - 2012
We analyze the effects of the unprecedented rise in trade between Germany and "the East" - China and Eastern Europe - in the period 1988-2008 on German local labor markets. Using detailed administrative data, we exploit the cross-regional variation in initial industry structures and use trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009564447
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Trade Agreements and Global Pacts, Trade Deals and China's Trade Incursions (Presentation Slides)
Wind, Serge L. - 2018
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Techno-Economic Globalization of the Chinese Economy : Financial Management Strategies
Swamy, M. R. K. - 2014
According to the People's Republic of China Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade, China has a population of more than 1.2 billion people and with abundant manpower availability for employment in labour-scarce countries at minimal wages/salaries. For example 20300,26500 skilled...
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Trade Liberalization and Wages : Evidence from the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement between Mainland China and Hong Kong
Zheng, Xian - 2018
This study investigates a causal relationship between the adoption of the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) trade liberalization policy and the average wage by exploiting long-term Hong Kong census data from 2001 to 2016. The individual-level analysis shows that the one-sided tariff...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012907233
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Trade with Asia and Skill Upgrading : Effects on Labor Markets in the Older Industrial Countries
Tyers, Rod; Yang, Yongzheng - 2000
The trade and labour nexus is examined with a model incorporating refinements which weaken the H-O-S result that free trade can cause factor rewards to equalize. Asian growth and rising openness in the period 1970-1992, taken in isolation, are found to confer net benefits in the older...
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