We examine how the rapid growth in imports of manufactured goods from China affected industry-level employment in … spill-over effects from input-output linkages. We estimate that growth in imports from China caused a loss in total … manufacturing employment of between 89,900 and 209,800 workers – accounting for 8.5 to 19.8 per cent of manufacturing employment in …

findings from the literature on how productivity, innovation, and employment were impacted by the Great Liberalizationa period … employment effects. The results reinforce some of the key findings of the earlier literature, notably the positive … employment point to a relatively small negative shock, not unlike that of the early 1990s, that was centered on low-skilled labor …

Even before the Great Recession, U.S. employment growth was unimpressive. Between 2000 and 2007, the economy gave back … the considerable employment gains achieved during the 1990s, with a historic contraction in manufacturing employment being … a prime contributor to the slump. We estimate that import competition from China, which surged after 2000, was a major …

Even before the Great Recession, U.S. employment growth was unimpressive. Between 2000 and 2007, the economy gave back … the considerable employment gains achieved during the 1990s, with a historic contraction in manufacturing employment being … a prime contributor to the slump. We estimate that import competition from China, which surged after 2000, was a major …

Even before the Great Recession, U.S. employment growth was unimpressive. Between 2000 and 2007, the economy gave back … the considerable employment gains achieved during the 1990s, with a historic contraction in manufacturing employment being … a prime contributor to the slump. We estimate that import competition from China, which surged after 2000, was a major …

shows that growing import competition from China differentially reduced earnings and employment rates for workers in more … emergence of China as an exporting powerhouse. While research in economics had long acknowledged that trade with lower … largest for lower-skilled individuals. We show that domestic manufacturing employment declined much more in countries that saw …

shows that growing import competition from China differentially reduced earnings and employment rates for workers in more … emergence of China as an exporting powerhouse. While research in economics had long acknowledged that trade with lower … largest for lower-skilled individuals. We show that domestic manufacturing employment declined much more in countries that saw …

competition due to the dismantling of import quotas as China entered the World Trade Organization to show, first, that rising … import competition has led to reduced employment in mid-wage occupations compensated by an increased likelihood of employment …

import competition on self-employment between 1990 and 2014. I find Chinese import competition had negative effects on self-employment … significant impact on self-employment in manufacturing, but had positive effects on self-employment in non-manufacturing sectors …