Untangling Trade and Technology: Evidence from Local Labour Markets

We juxtapose the effects of trade and technology on employment in US local labour markets between 1980 and 2007. Labour markets whose initial industry composition exposes them to rising Chinese import competition experience significant falls in employment, particularly in manufacturing and among non...

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Main Authors: Dorn, David (Author), Hanson, Gordon H. (Author), Autor, David H (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor), Autor, David (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley Blackwell, 2017-01-10T17:21:27Z.
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