trade between China and the U.S. in order to avoid the well-known aggregation bias. Estimates of symmetric error … in assessing the effects of the RE misalignment on trade flows between the U.S. and China and confirms that the impacts …

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 …

This paper exploits a quasi-natural experiment – the U.S. granting of Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) to China … after China's accession to the World Trade Organization – to examine whether trade liberalization affects the incidence of … child labor in China. PNTR permanently set U.S. duties on Chinese imports at low Normal Trade Relations (NTR) levels and …

The increased range and quality of China's exports is a major ongoing development in the international economy with … potentially far-reaching effects. In this paper, on top of the direct effects of increased imports from China studied in previous … and employment are significantly negatively affected by China's competition, but only through the indirect 'market …

quality played an important role in raising the extensive margin of processing exports in China for the period of 1997 …

In 2005 China provided duty-free access to 190 items from 25 least developed sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Three … years later duty-free access was extended to 454 items from 31 SSA LDCs. We find no evidence that China's preferential …

We investigate the impacts of trade liberalization on household behaviors and outcomes in urban China, exploiting …

emanating from China's economic ascent could in theory either augment or stifle U.S. innovation. Using three decades of U …

in China. Combining data from population and firm censuses between 1990 and 2005, we relate prefecture-level employment …