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This paper studies the regional treatment effects of infrastructure projects on employment and transport volumes by … transportation in Piraeus is very significant. Although the quantitative evidence shows a rather modest effect on employment before …
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We examine how highway accessibility influences local employment outcomes. We exploit the stagewise expansion of the …-indifferences estimations and an event study approach show that highway access influences local employment outcomes in peripheral municipalities … within 10 km road distance. Improved accessibility decreases employment by 9%. These effects are driven by reduced commuter …
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This study examines the impacts of imports from China and from the Rest of the World (ROW) on the wages of Brazilian … imports from China and from the ROW had different effects on manufacturing skilled and unskilled workers’ wages. Both the … other industries, while the Chinese import penetration had a positive effect on skilled workers’ wages. For the unskilled …
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The effect of foreign labor on native employment within an occupation depends on native labor supply to that occupation …-experiment is a legal requirement for employers to demand native labor with infinite elasticity at the wage earned by migrants; the … Carolina over a 15 year period. The wage elasticity of unemployed domestic workers' relative labor supply is 0.0015. This …
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global value chains (GVCs) on labour market outcomes. Due to the complex nature of GVCs and the interconnectedness of wages …, employment, and productivity, many direct and indirect effects are at play. To ensure a transparent and systematic flow of the …
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