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Estimating the Effects of Milk Inspections on Infant and Child Mortality, 1880-1910

Anderson, D. Mark; Charles, Kerwin Kofi; McKelligott, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

In the mid-19th century, the urban milk supply in the United States was regularly skimmed or diluted with water, reducing its nutritional value. At the urging of public health experts, cities across the country hired milk inspectors, who were tasked with collecting and analyzing milk samples...

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Public or Private Production of Food Safety : What Do U.S. Consumers Want?

Smith, V. Kerry - 2008

This paper reports estimates of consumers' preferences for plans to improve food safety. The plans are distinguished based on whether they address the ex ante risk of food borne illness or the ex post effects of the illness. They are also distinguished based on whether they focus on a public...

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The Market and Climate Implications of U.S. LNG Exports

Stock, James H.; Zaragoza-Watkins, Matthew - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

From 2015 to 2023, the United States transformed from a net importer of natural gas to the world's largest liquified natural gas (LNG) exporter. We find that this surge in LNG exports has reconnected U.S. gas prices to world market prices, after a hiatus of "shut-in" fracked gas. We estimate...

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Affiliate Activity in Japanese and U.S. Multinationals and Japanese Exports, 1986-1995

Lipsey, Robert E. - 2001

. First, the relationships between Japanese export levels and employment in foreign affiliates of Japanese MNCs are analyzed …, the paper examines the effects of the presence of affiliates of U.S. MNCs on Japanese export levels. And third, it …

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Understanding the U.S. Export Boom

Bernard, Andrew B. - 1998

manufacturing sector. This paper examines the source of this export boom and argues that the boom itself has been less remarkable … for the rate of growth of exports than for the striking increase in export intensity. This increase in export intensity … income are the dominant sources for the export increase, while productivity increases in U.S. plants play a relatively small …

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U.S. Exports, 1972-1994 : With State Exports and Other U.S. Data

Feenstra, Robert C. - 1997

This paper describes data on U.S. exports from 1972-1994, classified according to the Schedule B' system, Harmonized System (HS), Standard International Trade Classification (SITC, Revisions 2 and 3), and Standard Industrial Classification (SIC, 1972 basis), along with various concordances. All...

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Japanese and U.S. Exports and Investment as Conduits of Growth

Eaton, Jonathan - 1996

We develop a simple model of the choice between exploiting a technology in another country via export and via direct …

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The Export Performance of Swedish and U.S. Multinationals

Blomstrom, Magnus - 1986

manufactures over the 15 years or so after the mid-1960's, the export shares of their multinational firms stayed fairly stable or … Sweden, and in all industry groups, with one exception, the multinationals' export shares increased relative to those of … siting of export production reflected the much greater export orientation of Swedish parents relative to U.S. parents …

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The ‘China Shock’, Exports and U.S. Employment : A Global Input-Output Analysis

Feenstra, Robert C. - 2017

We quantify the impact on U.S. employment from imports and exports during 1995-2011, using the World Input-Output Database. We find that the growth in U.S. exports led to increased demand for 2 million jobs in manufacturing, 0.5 million in resource industries, and a remarkable 4.1 million jobs...

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On the Persistence of the China Shock

Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Abstract We evaluate the duration of the China trade shock and its impact on a wide range of outcomes over the period 2000 to 2019. The shock plateaued in 2010, enabling analysis of its effects for nearly a decade past its culmination. Adverse impacts of import competition on manufacturing...

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