The ‘China shock,’ exports and U.S. employment: A global input–output analysis

This paper quantifies 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...

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Published in:Review of international economics 2018-11, Vol.26 (5), p.1053-1083
Main Authors: Feenstra, Robert C., Sasahara, Akira
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Employment
Exports
Imports
Input output
Input output analysis
International trade
Job losses
Labor
Labor demand
Labor economics
Manufacturing
Occupations
Services
US exports
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