Untangling Trade and Technology: Evidence from Local Labour Markets
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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-college workers. Labour markets susceptible to computerisation due to specialisation in routine ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Economic Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0013-0133,1468-0297
DOI: 10.1111/ecoj.12245