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Financial integration and growth : banks' previous industry exposure matters
Dincbas, Neslihan; Michalski, Tomasz; Örs, Evren - 2015
Using U.S. interstate banking deregulations, we identify the effect of banks' prior to market-entry industry exposures on the state-level manufacturing sector growth. Examining industry value added, gross operating surplus, total compensation, number of employees, output per employee and wages,...
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The Impact of Regional and Sectoral Productivity Changes on the U.S. Economy
Caliendo, Lorenzo - 2014
We study the impact of regional and sectoral productivity changes on the U.S. economy. To that end, we consider an environment that captures the effects of interregional and intersectoral trade in propagating disaggregated productivity changes at the level of a sector in a given U.S. state to...
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Trading Places : Mobility Responses of Native and Foreign-Born Adults to the China Trade Shock
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - 2023
Previous research finds that the greater geographic mobility of foreign than native-born workers following economic shocks helps to facilitate local labor market adjustment to shifting regional economic conditions. We examine the role that immigration may have played in enabling U.S. commuting...
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An Alternative Approach to the Analysis of the U.S. Per Capita Income Convergence
Lo, Ming Chien; Partridge, Mark - 2005
This paper examines U.S. per capita income convergence in 1929-2002 using a panel approach based on the assumptions of … conditional convergence to the nation, while at the same time allowing for regional-growth clubs in which states conditionally … should be examined. In particular, the estimates of convergence speed from previous studies are strongly affected by a post …
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The impact of the spatial population distribution on economic growth : evidence from the United States
Bürgi, Constantin; Gorgulu, Nisan - 2022
We look at a part of the spatial angle of economic growth. We introduce a new measure Spatial Population Concentration (SPC) that captures the weighted average population surrounding every person within a geographic area. The weights are a function of the distance between the person in question...
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The Impact of the Spatial Population Distribution on Economic Growth : Evidence from the United States
Bürgi, Constantin; Gorgulu, Nisan - 2022
We look at a part of the spatial angle of economic growth. We introduce a new measure Spatial Population Concentration (SPC) that captures the weighted average population surrounding every person within a geographic area. The weights are a function of the distance between the person in question...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014243162
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Trading Places : Mobility Responses of Native and Foreign-Born Adults to the China Trade Shock
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Previous research finds that the greater geographic mobility of foreign than native-born workers following economic shocks helps to facilitate local labor market adjustment to shifting regional economic conditions. We examine the role that immigration may have played in enabling U.S. commuting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013537796
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Import competition and U.S. sentiment toward China
Arezki, Rabah; Duong Trung Le; Nguyen, Ha; Nguyen, Hieu - 2024
We empirically examine how import competition affects sentiment toward China in local communities in the United States using a news-based index for sentiment. Results are threefold. First, U.S. sentiment toward China peaked in 2007 before turning negative. Second, communities more exposed to...
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Revisiting Convergence: A case study form American States
Ray, Rita - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper investigates the convergence of wage and salary disbursements per job and compensation of employees per job …
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Productiivity Convergence among OECD Countries: The Postwar Experience
Wolff, Edward N. - In: International Productivity Monitor 1 (2000) Fall, pp. 17-22
This article by Edward N. Wolff of New York University examines trends in convergence in OECD countries toward U … investment, education, and R&D in OECD countries accounting for the catch-up. The process of convergence seems to have ended in … the 1990s, reflecting slower growth in OECD countries, a diminishing of the forces behind the convergence process given …
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