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The geography of trade and technology shocks in the United States
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - 2013
This paper explores the geographic overlap of trade and technology shocks across local labor markets in the United States. Regional exposure to technological change, as measured by specialization in routine task-intensive production and clerical occupations, is largely uncorrelated with regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009729346
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The geography of trade and technology shocks in the United States
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - In: The American economic review 103 (2013) 3, pp. 220-225
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009767487
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The Geography of Trade and Technology Shocks in the United States
Autor, David H. - 2013
This paper explores the geographic overlap of trade and technology shocks across local labor markets in the United States. Regional exposure to technological change, as measured by specialization in routine task-intensive production and clerical occupations, is largely uncorrelated with regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083804
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The geography of trade and technology shocks in the United States
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009737677
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The Geography of Trade and Technology Shocks in the United States
Autor, David H. - 2013
This paper explores the geographic overlap of trade and technology shocks across local labor markets in the United States. Regional exposure to technological change, as measured by specialization in routine task-intensive production and clerical occupations, is largely uncorrelated with regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459721
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Chapter 10. Immigration and the Economy of Cities and Regions
Lewis, Ethan; Peri, Giovanni - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 5, (pp. 625-685). 2015
In this chapter, we analyze immigration and its effect on urban and regional economies focusing on productivity and labor markets. While immigration policies are typically national, the effects of international migrants are often more easily identified on local economies. The reason is that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025309
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Trade competition, technology and labor re-allocation
Bahar Baziki, Selva; Ginja, Rita; Borota Milicevic, Teodora - 2016
(captured by the adoption of information and communication technologies, ICT) and import competition, due to increased exposure … adoption of ICT along with stronger Chinese import competition results in a significant skill upgrade within high-wage firms …. In contrast, in the absence of strong pressures in import competition, sorting occurs at the low end of the worker …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011412264
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Untangling trade and technology : evidence from local labor markets
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - 2013
markets whose initial industry composition exposes them to rising Chinese import competition experience significant falls in …-processing tasks in non-manufacturing. -- technological change ; trade flows ; import competition ; skill demand ; job tasks ; local …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009729339
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International Trade, Technological Shocks and Spillovers in the Labour Market : A GVAR Analysis of the US Manufacturing Sector
Vansteenkiste, Isabel - 2007
We empirically analyse the response of US manufacturing labour market variables to various shocks, notably to trade openness and technology. The econometric approach involves an application of the recently developed global VAR (GVAR) methodology of Dees, DiMauro, Pesaran, and Smith (2005) to 12...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777698
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Do recessions accelerate routine-biased technological change? : evidence from vacancy postings
Hershbein, Brad; Kahn, Lisa B. - 2016
Routine-biased technological change (RBTC), whereby routine-task jobs are replaced by machines and overseas labor, shifts demand towards high- and low-skill jobs, resulting in job polarization of the U.S. labor market. We test whether recessions accelerate this process. In doing so we establish...
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