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value of China’s exports to the US responds negatively to real renminbi (RMB) appreciation, while import responds positively …
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show that import competition is a major cause of job polarization. Import competition with China accounts for about 17% of …
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interest is the difference in matched partner trade statistics, i.e., the extent to which the recorded export value in the … source country deviates from the reported import value in the destination country. Analyzing 4-digit product level data for …
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exploit the dismantling of import quotas on Chinese products with China's accession to the WTO as a quasi-experiment and …
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In recent years, manufacturing firms in the United States have faced increasing import competition from low …-2006 for US publicly-listed firms in the Compustat dataset. We find consistent evidence that Chinese import competition had a … instrument import competition in the US by using Chinese import penetration in the United Kingdom. Next we investigate this …
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a prime contributor to the slump. We estimate that import competition from China, which surged after 2000, was a major … equilibrium channels — weak overall U.S. job growth. Our central estimates suggest job losses from rising Chinese import …
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. It builds on the idea that the import demand of the domestic country should be reflected in the expected export …Globalization has led to huge increases in import volumes, but the literature on import forecasting is still in its … infancy. We introduce the first leading indicator especially constructed for total import growth, the so-called Import Climate …
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blocs act strategically in fossil fuel markets. When the policy bloc sets a carbon tax, the fuel import price set by the … fringe also gains from reduced fuel import prices, and gains more when the policy bloc is larger. When the policy bloc sets … an emissions cap, fuel demand becomes less price elastic. In response, a monopolistic exporter sets the fuel export price …
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Uncertainty about the level of demand is thought to influence irreversible capacity decisions. This paper examines some implications of the theory literature on this topic in an empirical study of the US cement industry between 1994 and 2006. Firms in this sector have the ability to deliver...
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We examine the effects that a country's net capital flows have on the (border) prices that a country pays for its imports of goods. Using data from 2000 to 2009 for 11 euro area countries we utilize a pricing-to-market specification to study exporters' pricing behavior to the rest of the...
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