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and Latin America, and to turn increasingly to Asia in general and China in particular as the key to future global growth …
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Although there exists a vast literature on convergence and divergence of income levels across countries or regions at the aggregate level, there is only little work on convergence and/or diver- gence processes of productivity and wage levels at the more disaggregated industrial level. These are...
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This paper examines the causes of manufacturing plant deaths within and across industries in the U.S. from 1977-1997. The effects of international competition from low wage countries, exporting, ownership structure, product diversity, productivity, geography, and plant characteristics are...
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China's global expansion has led to concerns amongst other developing country exporters that they will be displaced by … which countries face from China, which is then applied to empirical data on US imports from China and 18 Latin American … countries. It also presents new estimates of the impact of China on the value of Latin American exports to the US over the past …
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The economic, political and institutional ties between Latin America and China have become closer as the Chinese … economy has grown. Indeed, as a result of its rapid economic growth, China now plays a systemic role in the world economy … empirical analysis of the effects on the Latin American countries' growth of their trade and investment relations with China. It …
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Der Beitrag analysiert die Argentinien-Krise, vergleicht die makroökonomische Entwicklung von Argentinien, Brasilien …
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Using data from 6378 Mexican firms for the 2012–2013 period, this paper estimates the effect of competition with China … several variables, we find a U-curve shaped relationship between foreign competition (measured by the China effect) and the … firms are fighting for a larger market share with China in the US. …
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We use Belgian firm level data over the period 1996-2007 to analyze the impact of imports from China and other low wage …-level import competition and firm-level outsourcing. We find that imports from China are much more important than imports from … other low-wage countries. Industry-level import competition from China reduced firm employment and induced skill upgrading …
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emanating from China's economic ascent could in theory either augment or stifle U.S. innovation. Using three decades of U …
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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 …
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