Revealed Comparative Disadvantage of Infants: Exposure to NAFTA and Birth Outcomes [0.03%]
婴儿比较劣势揭示：接触NAFTA与出生结果的关系
Hamid Noghanibehambari
Hamid Noghanibehambari
This paper investigates the relationship between regional exposure to trade liberalization under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and infant health outcomes in the U.S., focusing on differences in impact across areas with var...
Brett A McCully
Brett A McCully
Nearly $2 trillion of illegally trafficked goods flow across international borders every year, generating violence and other social costs along the way. Due to the absence of legal contracts and the challenge of finding trading partners in ...
The International Transmission of Local Economic Shocks Through Migrant Networks [0.03%]
移民网络中本地经济冲击的国际传播
María Esther Caballero,Brian C Cadena,Brian K Kovak
María Esther Caballero
Using newly validated data on geographic migration networks, we study how labor demand shocks in the United States propagate across the border with Mexico. We show that the large exogenous decline in US employment brought about by the Great...
Huanhuan Zheng
Huanhuan Zheng
We utilize the global natural experiment created by the COVID-19 outbreak to identify sovereign borrowing capacity in time of need and its determinants. First, we demonstrate that the pandemic creates exogeneous shocks to sovereign borrowin...
Barthélémy Bonadio,Zhen Huo,Andrei A Levchenko et al.
Barthélémy Bonadio et al.
We study the role of global supply chains in the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on GDP growth using a multi-sector quantitative framework implemented on 64 countries. We discipline the labor supply shock across sectors and countries using ...
A general equilibrium model of guest-worker migration: the source-country perspective [0.03%]
东道国视角下的_guest工人迁移的静态一般均衡模型研究
S Djajic,R Milbourne
S Djajic
"This paper examines the problem of guest-worker migration from an economy populated by identical, utility-maximizing individuals with finite working lives. The decision to migrate, the rate of saving while abroad, as well as the length of ...
Factor rewards and the international migration of unskilled labor: a model with capital mobility [0.03%]
要素回报与无技能劳动力的国际迁移：含资本流动模型
S D Gerking,J H Mutti
S D Gerking
"Conventional economic wisdom holds that the migration of unskilled labor from less developed countries to neighboring developed countries should be expected to narrow the wage gap between those countries, and thereby reduce the incentive f...
Shea K--,A E Woodfield
Shea K--
"The paper extends Manning's model on education and balanced growth to include labour immigration. Each immigration unit is assumed to consist of one skilled worker and some unskilled members. The optimal immigration policy which maximizes ...
The effect of commercial policy on international migration flows: the case of the United States and Mexico [0.03%]
贸易政策对国际移民的影响——以美国和墨西哥为例分析
J K Hill,J A Mendez
J K Hill
"Microeconomic simulations are performed to determine the impact of liberalized commodity trade on Mexican immigrant supply to the United States. The results suggest that a removal of trade barriers will reduce migration flows, but that the...
International migration versus foreign investment in the presence of unemployment [0.03%]
失业条件下的国际移民与外国投资
R A Brecher,E U Choudhri
R A Brecher
"This paper extends the standard (two-factor, one-good) model of international factor movements, to include unemployment due to a minimum-income guarantee within the capital-abundant country. From this country's perspective, we establish im...