This paper empirically studies the dynamics of labor market adjustment following the Brazilian trade reform of the 1990s. The paper uses variation in industry-specific tariff cuts interacted with initial regional industry mix to measure trade-induced local labor demand shocks and examines regional and individual labor market responses to those one-time shocks over two decades. Contrary to conventional wisdom, the analysis does not find that the impact...
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ПОДРОБНАЯ ИНФОРМАЦИЯ
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2015/03/02
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Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики
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WPS7205
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2015/03/02
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Disclosed
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Trade reform and regional dynamics : evidence from 25 years of Brazilian matched employer-employee data
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local labor market