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Neoclassical trade theory suggests that factor price convergence should follow increased commercial integration. Rising … commercial integration and foreign direct investment followed the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement between the United … States and Mexico. This paper evaluates the degree of wage convergence between Mexico and the United States between 1988 and …
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Neoclassical trade theory suggests that factor price convergence should follow increased commercial integration. Rising … commercial integration and foreign direct investment followed the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement between the United … States and Mexico. This paper evaluates the degree of wage convergence between Mexico and the United States between 1988 and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051809
evidence we do find is most likely due to factors unrelated to US-Mexico integration. While migration, trade, and FDI may … United States and Mexico over the last 25 years. This paper evaluates the degree of wage convergence between these countries … during the period 1988 and 2011. We match survey and census data from Mexico and the United States to estimate the change in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011307892
Research has shown a limited labor mobility response to trade shocks. However, existing studies of aggregate mobility … may miss important heterogeneity. This paper proposes a mechanism through which local labor markets adjust to trade shocks … China. An interquartile increase in Chinese import exposure decreases the immigrant population by 5.4 percent but has little …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014076775
evidence we do find is most likely due to factors unrelated to US-Mexico integration. While migration, trade, and FDI may … United States and Mexico over the last 25 years. This paper evaluates the degree of wage convergence between these countries … during the period 1988 and 2011. We match survey and census data from Mexico and the United States to estimate the change in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016278
convergence. What evidence we do find is most likely due to factors unrelated to US-Mexico integration. While migration and trade … relationship between the United States and Mexico over the last 25 years. This paper evaluates the degree of wage convergence … between these countries during the period 1988 and 2011. We match survey and census data from Mexico and the United States to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013020369
How has globalisation affected employment and wages in the United States? Existing studies largely ignore the …-significant, albeit negative, effects on wages. Second, the more an occupation is exposed to offshoring, the lower its employment in the …
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), Chinese import competition and automation to study the drivers of this labor market polarization. Using value added trade data … call ‘skill upgrading'), while import competition from China leads to an increase in the employment share of relatively low …, we are able to correctly assign trade-related shocks to local labor markets, based on the source of value added. Across …
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This paper identifies globalization as a factor behind the rapid increase in executive compensation and inequality over ….S. inequality than previously thought, and that both higher returns to top talent and rent-capture are important parts of this story. …
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In this paper, I estimate the impact of service offshoring on the real wages of U.S. workers by controlling for workers … results from a Mincerian wage regression indicate that within skill groups, the impact of service offshoring on real wages … depends on the task content of the respective occupation. The real wages of medium- and high-skilled workers employed in the …
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