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Building on a framework introduced by Chaney and Ossa (2013), we construct a task-based model of the firm's choice of occupational inputs to examine how that choice varies with greater global engagement. We depart from Chaney and Ossa by assuming that more complex tasks are more costly to...
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In this paper, we investigate the effects of offshoring on workers' job security using matched employer-employee data from Sweden. For our observed period (1997-2011), while the share of firms engaged in offshoring fell during the period from around 25% to 22%, offshoring per worker within...
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might lead to higher job-to-job mobility if increased globalization increases both the share of exporters as well as the …
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We estimate the short- and long-run local labor market impacts of the large increase in U.S. imports and exports that occurred over the 1970s. We exploit the sequential opening of overseas shipping container ports over the period, which generated discontinuous changes in U.S. trade ows. We find...
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Using longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we analyze the effects of exposure to globalization on …
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and a novel domestic extensive margin. The domestic extensive margin allows identification of globalization and specific … effects of globalization and European integration. We find strong positive effects of globalization and also significant but …
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might lead to higher job-to-job mobility if increased globalization increases both the share of exporters as well as the …
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the Americas - in Prussia during the first globalization (1871-1913). We show that this shock accelerated the structural … of globalization, but depend on labor mobility. For our analysis, we digitize data from Prussian industrial and …
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attitudes towards globalization barriers (trade and immigration) and how important these attitudes are in how people vote. In …. Once various economic and demographic determinants of globalization barrier preferences along with voters' ideologies on a … more traditional electoral issues, such as trade barriers, work. Focusing on the anti-globalization Swedish Democrats, we …
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model to study the behavior of labor markets in response to globalization shocks, including shocks to technology, trade … quantitatively the short- and long-run implications of globalization shocks for labor reallocation and unemployment dynamics. In a … a 2.2 percent gain in response to globalization shocks. These gains would have been 73 percent larger in the absence of …
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