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Export and labor market outcomes : a supply chain perspective : evidence from Vietnam

Kokas, Deeksha; López Acevedo, Gladys; Vu, Ha - 2023

? To analyze this question, we study the case of Vietnam. Vietnam exported a total of $356B, making it the number 18 … exporter in the world in 2021. Recent studies show provinces in Vietnam with greater exposure to tariff reductions observe … exports propagated through domestic production linkages in Vietnam between 2010 and 2019. We find that direct exposure to …

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Labour taxes and international trade : the role of domestic labour value added

Adarov, Amat; Holzner, Mario; Jovanović, Branimir; … - 2021

This paper revisits the relationship between labour taxation and international trade, focusing on the role of domestic … labour value added. Using sectoral data from 41 EU and OECD economies over the period 2005- 2014, we assess how labour taxes … affect exports and imports and how domestic labour value added shapes this relationship. We find that higher labour taxes …

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Bargaining for trade: When exporting becomes detrimental for female wages

Halvarsson, Daniel; Lark, Olga; Tingvall, Patrik; … - 2022

In this paper we study the link between globalization of firms and gender inequality. Specifically, we examine how the need for interpersonal contacts in trade and gender-specific differences in negotiations are related to the gender wage gap. Our key finding is that export of goods that are...

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Firms' main market, human capital, and wages

Alcala, Francisco; Herna'ndez, Pedro J. - In: SERIEs - Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 1 (2010) 4, pp. 433-458

The literature on the exporter wage premium has focused on an exporter/non-exporter dichotomy. Instead, this paper provides first evidence that there is a more continuous destination-market effect. Using Spanish data, we estimate wage premia for establishments selling to the national, European...

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Do exporters import gender inequality?

Lark, Olga; Videnord, Josefin - 2023

We examine whether exposure to gender inequality at export destinations affects the gender wage gap in exporting firms. We motivate the analysis through a stylized model where wages depend on worker productivity, and men have a comparative advantage when trading with gender-unequal countries due...

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Labour Demand and Exchange Rate Volatility

Broll, Udo; Hansen, Sabine - 2004

firm's labour demand. As the exchange rate volatility increases, so does the value of the export option provided the firm … potential gains from trade and may increase the demand for labour. This may explain part of the mixed empirical findings … regarding the effects of exchange rate risk on labour demand and international trade. …

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Wage structure effects of international trade: Evidence from a small open economy

Du Caju, Philip; Rycx, François; Tojerow, Ilan - 2011

high- and low-wage countries. This important change has raised questions on how international trade affects the labour …

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Wage structure effects of international trade: Evidence from a small open economy

Du Caju, Philip; Rycx, Francois; Tojerow, Ilan - 2011

-wage countries. This important change has raised questions on how international trade affects the labour market. In this spirit, this …

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Isolating the network effect of immigrants on trade

Aleksynska, Mariya; Peri, Giovanni - 2012

Within the migration-trade nexus literature, this paper proposes a more carefully defined measure of migration business networks, and quantifies its impact on bilateral trade. Using cross-sectional data and controlling for the overall bilateral stock of migrants, the share of migrants employed...

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Wage structure effects of international trade: evidence from a small open economy

Du Caju, Philip; Rycx, François; Tojerow, Ilan - 2011

-wage countries. This important change has raised questions on how international trade affects the labour market. In this spirit, this …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605371