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employment and wages in the United Kingdom. It finds that firms can benefit from services trade, through increased employment …, production and productivity. On average, workers’ wages are also positively impacted by increased services trade. The findings … suggest that services imports enhance female wages more than those of males, thereby contributing to narrow the gender wage …
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the effect on prices of tradeable goods and wages. The cost of consumption for each household is affected by the domestic …
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Imported products tend to have lower prices than locally produced ones for a variety of reasons, including lower labor costs and better technology in the exporting country. The reduced prices may lead to wage losses for individuals who work in the production of a local version of the imported...
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larger, more productive, and pay higher wages than other firms in the same industry. Positive performance effects of engaging …
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China's exports reduce wages in importing countries, but few studies have looked at competition in third party markets … most pronounced for the least educated. Wages were not impacted on net except for the poorest indicating stronger local …
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improves work conditions in small and medium enterprises in Vietnam. Certified firms pay higher wages on average. They are also …
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links on wages between workers from Western, Central–Eastern, and Southern Europe employed in manufacturing and non … pressure on wages in Europe. This effect mainly concerns workers from Western Europe employed in manufacturing and is driven by …, but the pressure of GVC imports on wages in Western Europe is not economically negligible, in particular when inputs are …
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This article examines the overall effect of global value chains (GVCs) on labour market outcomes, namely wages and …-least-squares method. The results indicate that GVC position is negatively correlated both with wages and with employment, while the effect …
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This paper studies the impact of import competition from China on informality and wages in the Peruvian manufacturing … surge in imports from China on the likelihood of being hired in the informal sector and on wages in both the formal and … among workers with only elementary educationarguably one of the less-skilled groups. Regarding the impact on real wages, we …
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patents, information and communication technology (ICT) capital usage, and robot intensity - on average wages and labour … technologies have a generally limited impact on wages and labour income shares. …
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