, employment was largely reallocated from very large establishments, those with more than 2,500 employees, toward very small ….S. manufacturing employment can be attributed to trade. …

The share of employment in manufacturing as well as the relative price of manufactures has declined sharply over the … unable to account for the entire decline in employment over this period, we expand the model to allow for manufactured … explain the decline in relative employment in the 1990s. However, larger errors in the 1970s remain unexplained. …

This paper analyses the decline in unskilled employment in UK manufacturing. …

We find that technology's effect on employment varies greatly across manufacturing industries. Some industries exhibit … a temporary reduction in employment in response to a permanent increase in TFP, whereas far more industries exhibit an … employment increase in response to a permanent TFP shock. This raises serious questions about existing work that finds that a …

The share of employment in manufacturing as well as the relative price of manufactures has declined sharply over the … unable to account for the entire decline in employment over this period, we expand the model to allow for manufactured … explain the decline in relative employment in the 1990s. However, larger errors in the 1970s remain unexplained. …

competition. …

competition. …

. North Carolina's furniture manufacturers are adapting to the emergence of global competition and are developing new …