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This paper explores whether trade can explain a part of the sharp decline in the labor share of Indian formal …. In order to estimate the influence of trade, the mark-up and bargaining power affecting the labor share and resultant …-2014 to regress Solow residual (the proxy for productivity) on trade share along with its interaction terms capturing market …
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There is evidence that better performing firms tend to enter international markets. Internationally active firms are larger, more productive, and pay higher wages than other firms in the same industry. Positive performance effects of engaging in international activity are found especially in...
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Exports from China have surged substantially since its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001. We … investigate how this expansion affected income inequality within European regions by separating the trade pressure experienced in … significant channeling of the trade pressure to income inequality through the shrinking manufacturing sector, the increasing …
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and wage growth for the Chinese economy. In this respect, ''gains from catching-up'' outweigh any ''gain from trade''. …
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This paper studies the implications for wage inequality of two distinct forms of globalisation, namely trade and …-ante homogeneous workers, heterogeneous firms and search and matching frictions into a multi-region model of trade and FDI with … interplay between trade, FDI and labour market institutions. …
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We carry out an indirect inference test of two versions of a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model of world trade …. One of these, the 'classical' model,is well-known as the Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson model of world trade, in which … countries trade homogeneous products in world markets and produce according to their comparative advantage as determined by …
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firms from 2013 to 2019 we identify the potential labor market driving mechanism of the trade-creation effect: immigrants …
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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 … the unequal impacts of trade can manifest along different margins. Recent evidence from countries across Europe and the US …
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We study the impact of trade-induced changes in labor market conditions on violence within the household. We exploit …
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We analyze the effects of the increase in China's import competition on Mexican domestic and international migration. We exploit the variation in exposure to competition from China, following its accession to the WTO in 2001, across Mexican municipalities and estimate the effect of international...
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