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On the Persistence of the China Shock
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - 2022
impacts of import competition on manufacturing employment, overall employment-population ratios, and income per capita in more … trade-exposed U.S. commuting zones are present out to 2019. Over the full study period, greater import competition implies a … holds lessons for other episodes of localized job loss. Import competition from China induced changes in income per capita …
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The Effect of India's Economic Liberalization on Urban Wage Inequality : Evidence from a Synthetic Control Approach
Boes, Stefan - 2014
We analyze the medium- and long-term consequences of India's economic and trade liberalization on three ratios of skill premia using data from the UBS Prices and Earnings surveys from 1982 to 2009. We apply the synthetic control method to construct wage trends for the city of Mumbai under the...
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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
immigration may have played in enabling U.S. commuting zones to respond to manufacturing job loss caused by import competition … industries that would later see increased import penetration from China. The foreign-born share of the working-age population in …
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Using distribution regression difference-in-differences to evaluate the effects of a minimum wage introduction on the distribution of hourly wages and hours worked
Biewen, Martin; Fitzenberger, Bernd; Rümmele, Marian - 2022
existence of pre-trends leads to an upward bias for the estimation of the minimum wage effect. We do not find any significant …
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Wages, employment and tenure of temporarily subsidized workers ; does the industry matter?
Stephan, Gesine - 2010
This paper explores whether wage, employment and tenure outcomes of workers taking up a job subsidized by the German Federal Employment Agency differ by industry. The analysis utilizes administrative data and statistical matching techniques; it covers an observation period of 3.5 years. First,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008778683
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Wages, employment and tenure of temporarily subsidized workers : does the industry matter?
Stephan, Gesine - 2010
werden die Löhne geförderter Arbeitnehmer in jeder Branche mit denen ähnlicher Personen verglichen, die in einem der anderen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003985075
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Globalization : a woman's best friend? ; exporters and the gender wage gap
Bøler, Esther Ann; Javorcik, Beata K. Smarzynska; … - 2015
In the absence of financial frictions, the purpose of thin capitalization rules is to limit multinational firms’ possibilities of engaging in tax planning via debt shifting. This paper analyzes the effects of thin capitalization rules in the case where firms have limited access to external...
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Globalization : A Woman's Best Friend? Exporters and the Gender Wage Gap
Bøler, Esther Ann - 2015
While the impact of globalization on income inequality has received a lot of attention, little is known about its effect on the gender wage gap (GWG). This study argues that there is a systematic difference in the GWG between exporting firms and non-exporters. By the virtue of being exposed to...
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German robots : the impact of industrial robots on workers
Dauth, Wolfgang; Findeisen, Sebastian; Südekum, Jens; … - 2017
We study the impact of rising robot exposure on the careers of individual manufacturing workers, and the equilibrium impact across industries and local labor markets in Germany. We find no evidence that robots cause total job losses, but they do affect the composition of aggregate employment....
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Trade, wages, and collective bargaining : evidence from France
Carluccio, Juan; Fougère, Denis; Gautier, Erwan - 2015
-level trade flows with firm-specific instrumental variables based on world demand and supply shocks. Both export and offshoring …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010488816