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of greater wages. Since Argentina's tariff structure during this period protected relatively more sectors employing …This paper studies the impact of Argentina trade liberalization during the nineties on the industry wage premium … industry fixed effects, we find that workers in protected sectors receive lower wages. However, introducing industry fixed …
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The paper aims to examine how trade liberalization affects wage premium at the firm level. Using effective protection rate as trade proxy, the paper assumes that in the face of increasing competition, an import-substituting firm may decide to remain at the low value-added stage of the production...
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employment and wages in the United Kingdom. It finds that firms can benefit from services trade, through increased employment …, production and productivity. On average, workers’ wages are also positively impacted by increased services trade. The findings … suggest that services imports enhance female wages more than those of males, thereby contributing to narrow the gender wage …
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The link between trade and wages is embodied in the Stolper-Samuelson theorem and its generalizations. The Stolper …-Samuelson logic is that trade affects relative factor rewards by changing relative prices. Since in Argentina non-skilled labor was … complete surprise. This paper gives some reasons for this unexpected result. In Argentina, trade liberalization meant mainly …
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