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impacts of import competition on manufacturing employment, overall employment-population ratios, and income per capita in more … trade-exposed U.S. commuting zones are present out to 2019. Over the full study period, greater import competition implies a … holds lessons for other episodes of localized job loss. Import competition from China induced changes in income per capita …
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increased Chinese import competition in Brazilian industries on individuals with differently exposed fathers. Results show that …
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By exploiting spatial variation in import exposure arising from initial differences in industry specialization, we … analyze how local labor markets in Mexico adjusted to increased Chinese-import competition over different time horizons. The …
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competing imports occurred near the ports where they arrived. Once accounting for domestic transport costs, import competition …
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respond to manufacturing job loss caused by import competition from China. Although foreign-born population headcounts fell by … were already mature, few took jobs in industries that later saw import surges. The foreign-born population share in regions …
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survey data with retrospective information on parental employment, we study the causal effect of increased Chinese import …
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foreign import penetration and tariff reductions trigger worker displacements but that neither comparative …
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The World Bank’s Enterprise Surveys (WES( for the manufacturing firms in Egypt are used to study the characteristics of exporting firms and the determinants of the exporting behavior in the Egyptian manufacturing sector in general and to investigate the link between the exporting activities...
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In this paper we investigate a particular mechanism through which differences in demographic composition across countries affect international trade flows. Some cognitive functions are known to vary across the adult life span, and in particular the ability to update skills and adapt to changes...
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This paper studies how cross-country differences in labor market institutions shape the pattern of international trade, focusing on workers' skill acquisition. I develop a model in which workers undertake non-contractible activities to acquire firm specific skills on the job. In the model,...
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