Import shocks and labour market adjustment: an analysis with longitudinal data

The objective of this thesis is to examine the labour market effects of increasing international competition. In particular I am interested in whether those who leave employment in import-affected industries find it easy to obtain equally well paid employment elsewhere. The thesis begins with a theo...

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Main Author: Sargent, Timothy C.
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7551