Ogeda, Pedro Molina; Ornelas, Emanuel; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - 2021
institutional channel for the political effects of trade shocks: the weakening of labor unions. We provide support for this … mechanism in two steps. First, we show that union presence - proxied by the number of workers directly employed by unions, by … political parties with historical links to unions. Furthermore, the impact of the trade liberalization on the vote share of …