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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 investigates if trade can help achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal of poverty … eradication using microeconomic and macroeconomic mechanisms and the effects of trade and trade policy on consumer prices … household may be lifted out of or pushed into poverty. The impacts of trade on growth and longer-term consequences of trade …
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Global supply chain (GSC) trade has been a driving force underlying economic transformation, urbanization, and social … shows mixed results. On the one hand, global integration through trade expansion improved the concentration of men and women … manufacturing for GSC trade increased faster than male employment. This trend decreased in turn the male-female sex ratio among …
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entrants and returnees from non-employment. We then investigate if rising trade with China and Eastern Europe causally affected …
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imports had spill-overs beyond these sectors. Finally, the effects of trade-induced demand shocks dissipate after about two …
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Using a panel of MENA countries, this paper tries to examine the interaction between trade reforms and labor market … regulations on the outcome of the labor market. The theoretical predictions on this literature show that the effects of trade … liberalization in any given country are conditional on the nature of labor market regulations since trade liberalization is more …
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How does enforcement of labor regulations shape the labor market effects of trade? To tackle this question, we exploit … the Brazilian trade liberalization episode and exogenous variation in the intensity of both the trade shock and … as a buffer that reduces trade-induced adjustment costs in the labor market. …
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This paper aims to capture key features of the Ricardo-Viner (RV) and Heckscher-Ohlin (HO) theories in a single dynamic general equilibrium framework. We use a simple 2-sector 2-factor model with adjustment costs associated with the movement of capital across sectors. We analyze the economy's...
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I use data from the World Input-Output Database and show that trade in information technologies (IT) has a significant … of IT and has strongly contributed to the rise in trade in IT. The growth in IT imports from China is associated with … from the fall in IT prices can be attributed to the trade with China. …
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trade contributes to economic growth, this could, in turn, impede economic development. Despite extensive literature on the … migration-trade nexus, there are few examples of policymakers highlighting the role of migration for internationalization. One …
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