The “China Shock” Revisited: Insights from Value Added Trade Flows

World Trade Organization

doi:10.30875/cbf82acd-en

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The “China Shock” Revisited
Insights from Value Added Trade Flows
By: World Trade Organization
Source: WTO Working Papers, 26 Oct 2018, No.2018/10, 28 pages
DOI: https://doi.org/10.30875/cbf82acd-en
Language: English

Abstract

We exploit a decomposition of gross trade flows into their value added components to reassess the relationship between increased imports from China and manufacturing jobs in US local labour markets following the seminal paper of Autor, Dorn, and Hanson (2013, ADH).

Related Topics: Economic research and trade policy analysis

Countries: China