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Braakmann, Nils; Wagner, Joachim - 2009

This paper considers labor market adjustments following a large import shock in the German clothing industry caused by … industries and occupations. -- Import shock ; adjustment ; clothing industry ; Germany …

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Trade liberalization and the gender employment gap in China

Wang, Feicheng; Kis-Katos, Krisztina; Zhou, Minghai - 2020

This paper investigates the impact of import liberalization induced labor demand shocks on male and female employment … import competition has kept more females in the workforce, reducing an otherwise growing gender employment gap in the long …

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Import competition and informal employment: empirical evidence from China

Wang, Feicheng; Liang, Zhe; Lehmann, Hartmut - 2021

China. We employ a local labour market approach to construct a regional measure of exposure to import tariffs by exploiting …

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Tracing the local impacts of exports on poverty and inequality in Mexico

Rodríguez-Castelán, Carlos; Vazquez, Emmanuel; … - 2020

average incomes is driven by a rise in the supply of labor at the local level because municipalities with higher export growth …

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The Margins of US trade (long version)

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Relative wages, openness and skill-biased technological change

Görg, Holger; Strobl, Eric - 2002

skillbiased technological change induced through imports of technology-intensive capital goods or export activity may provide an …

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Trade and capital flows: substitutes or complements? : an empirical investigation

Belke, Ansgar; Domnick, Clemens - 2019

This paper examines the linkages between the trade of goods and financial assets. Do both flows behave as complements (implying a positive correlation) or as substitutes (negative correlation)? Although a classic topic in international macroeconomics, the empirical evidence has remained...

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The impact of trade liberalization on firms' product and labor market power

Dobbelaere, Sabien; Wiersma, Quint - 2020

This paper examines the impact of trade liberalization on firms' product and labor market power. We estimate the prevalence and intensity of firm-level price-cost markups and either wage markups or wage markdowns. We take the dependence between these model-consistent measures of product and...

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How do households adjust to trade liberalization? : evidence from China's WTO accession

Dai, Mi; Huang, Wei; Zhang, Yifan - 2018

We investigate the impacts of trade liberalization on household behaviors and outcomes in urban China, exploiting regional variation in the exposure to tariff cuts resulting from WTO entry. Regions that initially specialized in industries facing larger tariff cuts experienced relative declines...

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Financial liberalization and the relationship-specificity of exports

Defever, Fabrice; Südekum, Jens - 2013

We investigate the causal impact of equity market liberalizations in the period 1980-1997 on sectoral export …

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