-technology industries. Import competition does not undermine employment growth in low-technology industries of developing countries while it …This paper examines industry-level responses of manufacturing employment in the context of globalization using a large … value-added growth (about 10 %) to increase manufacturing employment appreciably (about 4 %). The employment benefits of …

This paper discusses the relation between trade and competition, revising the literature and using indicators, build … domestic competition is explained by concentration indices, such as CR4 and HHI, which show positive correlation with profit … margins of the Brazilian manufacturing sector. Other indicators exert negative effects on the dependent variable - the mark …