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We introduce unemployment and endogenous selection of workers into different skill-classes in a trade model with two … sectors and heterogeneous firms. This allows us to study the distributional consequences and the skill-specific unemployment … real wages and unemployment levels in the unskilled labor intensive sector. However, the inequality of workers between …
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We introduce unemployment and endogenous selection of workers into different skill-classes in a trade model with two … sectors and heterogeneous firms. This allows us to study the distributional consequences and the skill-specific unemployment … real wages and unemployment levels in the unskilled labor intensive sector. However, the inequality of workers between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872799
We employ employer-employee matched data from Denmark and utilize plausibly exogenous variation in the rise of import … competition due to the dismantling of import quotas as China entered the World Trade Organization to show, first, that rising … import competition has led to reduced employment in mid-wage occupations compensated by an increased likelihood of employment …
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-Samuelson logic is that trade affects relative factor rewards by changing relative prices. Since in Argentina non-skilled labor was …-up process of the Argentine economy nor could it be expected to be a big loser. So, the huge amount of unemployment experienced … complete surprise. This paper gives some reasons for this unexpected result. In Argentina, trade liberalization meant mainly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013112204
This article investigates the link between trade liberalization and the job matching process in India. The aggregate matching function in India is estimated by incorporating the trade openness as a proxy for trade liberalization. The monthly data are drawn from Employment Exchange in India, the...
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We examine the effects of endogenous offshoring on cost-efficiency, wages and unemployment in a task-assignment model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010477956
-Samuelson logic is that trade affects relative factor rewards by changing relative prices. Since in Argentina non-skilled labor was …-up process of the Argentine economy nor could it be expected to be a big loser. So, the huge amount of unemployment experienced … complete surprise. This paper gives some reasons for this unexpected result. In Argentina, trade liberalization meant mainly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307701
-Samuelson logic is that trade affects relative factor rewards by changing relative prices. Since in Argentina non-skilled labor was …-up process of the Argentine economy nor could it be expected to be a big loser. So, the huge amount of unemployment experienced … complete surprise. This paper gives some reasons for this unexpected result. In Argentina, trade liberalization meant mainly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009416985
policy changes adopted by Argentina: from significant protection in the early 1970s, to the first episode of liberalization … examine the structure of wages in Argentina and to explore how it is affected by tariff reforms. We find that i) trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009310947
record of policy changes adopted by Argentina: from significant protection in the early 1970s, to the first episode of … the structure of wages in Argentina and to explore how it is affected by tariff reforms. We find that i) trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012725853