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China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to...
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Over the last decade, German multinationals created about two million jobs abroad with increasing foreign direct investment (FDI). While there are many reasons for firms to go multinational and probably just as many for Germany's high unemployment, this paper aims to investigate the relationship...
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This paper provides a review of the available literature on global value chains (GVCs) and employment markets in … mixed as regards pure processing trade (assembly), however: the limited data available on firms engaged purely in these …
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Trade and technological change continually alter the workplace and labor-market outcomes, with consequences for economy …-quarter of changes in labor-market outcomes (wage inequality then and manufacturing job losses now) was predicted by trade …
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Trade and technological change continually alter the workplace and labor-market outcomes, with consequences for economy …-quarter of changes in labor-market outcomes (wage inequality then and manufacturing job losses now) was predicted by trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011752651
could bring a considerable increase of exports and output as well as changes in the composition of output and employment …The EU and the US have started negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement (TTIP) which …. Thus export simulation studies in combination with input output analysis and employment analysis is useful. In the analysis …
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could bring a considerable increase of exports and output as well as changes in the composition of output and employment …The EU and the US have started negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement (TTIP) which …. Thus export simulation studies in combination with input output analysis and employment analysis is useful. In the analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010354546
The share of low-income countries in global exports nearly tripled between 1990 and 2015, driven largely by the rapid … emergence of China as an exporting powerhouse. While research in economics had long acknowledged that trade with lower …-income countries could raise income inequality in Europe and the US, empirical estimates indicated only a modest contribution of trade …
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The share of low-income countries in global exports nearly tripled between 1990 and 2015, driven largely by the rapid … emergence of China as an exporting powerhouse. While research in economics had long acknowledged that trade with lower …-income countries could raise income inequality in Europe and the US, empirical estimates indicated only a modest contribution of trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012745407
production tasks reduces the wages paid to unskilled workers as well as their domestic employment. At the aggregate level, trade …We develop a model of international trade with a monopsonistically competitive labour market in which firms employ … and the offshoring of tasks. At the firm-level, exporting leads to higher wages and employment, while offshoring of …
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