This paper estimates the effects of trade integration between China and Mercosur on employment. The case of Argentina … labor demand elasticities in order to estimate the effects of trade with China on the employment rate. According to this …, trade with China did not have a significant effect on industrial employment, even in a period of swift trade liberalization …

, income distribution, welfare and employment. The case of Argentina, in particular, is investigated. To this end, partial … used for the first time to estimate labor demand-output and wage elasticities in order to estimate the effects of an … agreement with China on sectoral and aggregate employment rates. According to this, trade with the PRC did not have a …