analyzes the effects of trade, technological change, production efficiencies, and consumer spending patterns on manufacturing …. Lawrence traces the historic role played by manufacturing in US growth and income distribution, but he argues that current … trends-increased self-sufficiency, "green" growth, and advanced digital technologies-may make future growth less inclusive …

We examine how the rapid growth in imports of manufactured goods from China affected industry-level employment in … spill-over effects from input-output linkages. We estimate that growth in imports from China caused a loss in total … in Australia. The largest impacts from growth in Chinese imports are found for manufacturing industries most exposed to …