of foreign mergers and acquisitions on labour productivity and employment growth up to five years after acquisition. Our …

and the offshoring of tasks. At the firm-level, exporting leads to higher wages and employment, while offshoring of … production tasks reduces the wages paid to unskilled workers as well as their domestic employment. At the aggregate level, trade … firms restrict employment to keep wages low, resulting in too many firms that are on average too small. Offshoring on the …

exposures to industry-level stocks of robots are derived from their initial industry-employment composition. Foreign automation … is found to decrease manufacturing employment through the channel of final goods exports, while it increases employment …

productivity of laggard firms, employment, and intensity of skilled workers. Our findings indicate that African firms are improving …

impact on manufacturing employment? This paper attempts to answer this question by estimating the effects of trade with China … and India on Argentina's industrial employment. We use a dynamic econometric model and industry level data to estimate the … effects of trade with China and India on the level of employment in Argentina's manufacturing sector. Results suggest that …

's employment outcomes with four other countries - Bangladesh, Kenya, South Africa and Vietnam, where similar methodological … approaches were used. We find that the impact of international trade on manufacturing employment seems to be similar to those …. Thus, the overall effect of international trade on manufacturing employment has been minimal, a surprising result for a …

This report reviews some of the most recent literature examining the home country employment effects of … conclusion from the literature is that the absolute employment effects are modest, although there are likely to be notable … employment effects of outward foreign direct investment on the home country seem to indicate positive rather than substitution …

analysis of both the employment and productivity effects at the aggregate level of the industry, covering the years 1980 … employment. However, the effects are rather negligible and only amount to a 1.5 to 2 percent net loss of the change in employment …