This paper estimates the effects of NAFTA on labor and wages in Mexico using a local labor-markets approach. While … states in the northeast, northwest, and central east regions of Mexico, which traded more with NAFTA countries. … NAFTA offered greater export opportunities to Mexican firms that may raise employment, it also opened the door to increased …

We analyze how local labor markets in Mexico adjusted in response to an increase in Chinese import competition between …

labor markets after the introduction of NAFTA in the nineties and the accession of China to the WTO in 2001. Following an … international markets to identify the effects of these events. We show that NAFTA integration reduced unemployment, and boosted …

analyze how local labor markets in Mexico adjusted to increased Chinese-import competition over different time horizons. The …

We evaluate the duration of the China trade shock and its impact on a wide range of outcomes over the period 2000 to … - similar to those caused by the decline of employment in coal production since the 1980s, indicating that the China trade shock … holds lessons for other episodes of localized job loss. Import competition from China induced changes in income per capita …

Taking advantage of the liberalization process under NAFTA, this paper assesses the relative importance of the degree … Mexico. Using INEGI's National Survey of Urban Employment for the period 1994-2004, the empirical analysis is conducted on … Investment ; NAFTA …

investment both inflow and outflow etc for the countries involved in the major Regional Trade Agreements of the world (NAFTA, EU …

We study how NAFTA changed the geography of violence in Mexico. We propose that this open border policy increased … in drug-related homicides after NAFTA's introduction in 1994 across municipalities with and without drug … 27% of the pre-NAFTA mean. These results cannot be explained by changes in worker's opportunity costs of using violence …

We study how NAFTA changed the geography of violence in Mexico. We propose that this open border policy increased … in drug-related homicides after NAFTA's introduction in 1994 across municipalities with and without drug … 27% of the pre-NAFTA mean. These results cannot be explained by changes in worker's opportunity costs of using violence …

increased imports from China and manufacturing jobs in US local labour markets following the seminal paper of Autor, Dorn, and … differences in the pattern of regions that are most affected by the trade shock and show that imports from China can explain less … of the decline in US manufacturing than what gross trade data would suggest. We then separate the shock into a China …