Search Results - "Richard Upward"

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Weighing China’s export basket: The domestic content and technology intensity of Chinese exports

by Upward, Richard Wang, Zheng Zheng, Jinghai Published in Journal of Comparative Economics (01.05.2013)

“...► Our estimation of vertical specialisation takes into account the speciality of processing trade, using linked firm-transaction data. ► Processing exporters...”

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Quota restrictions and intra-firm reallocations: Evidence from Chinese exports to the US

by Upward, Richard Wang, Zheng Published in Economics letters (01.07.2016)

“...We study how Chinese textile and clothing firms adjusted the product structure of their exports to the US, as triggered by the termination of Multifiber...”

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Don't Look Down: The Consequences of Job Loss in a Flexible Labour Market

by Upward, Richard Wright, Peter W Published in Economica (London) (01.01.2019)

“...We estimate the earnings, hours and income effects of job loss for a representative sample of UK workers from 1991 to 2007. We follow workers before and after...”

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Quantity restrictions and price adjustment of Chinese Textile Exports to the US

by Bernhofen, Daniel Upward, Richard Wang, Zheng Published in World economy (01.11.2018)

“...The elimination of the Multifibre Arrangement (MFA) in 2005 provides an unusual opportunity to examine the effects of a trade policy shock on export prices and...”

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Foreign-owned firms around the world: A comparative analysis of wages and employment at the micro-level

by Hijzen, Alexander Martins, Pedro S Schank, Thorsten Upward, Richard Published in European economic review (01.05.2013)

“...This paper provides the first microeconomic cross-country analysis of the effects of foreign ownership on wages, employment and worker turnover rates. Using...”

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Do foreign workers reduce trade barriers? Microeconomic evidence

by Andrews, Martyn Schank, Thorsten Upward, Richard Published in World economy (01.09.2017)

“...This paper provides evidence that foreign workers reduce firms’ trade costs and thus increase the probability that firms export. This informs both the...”

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Off the Waterfront: The Long‐Run Impact of Technological Change on Dockworkers

by El‐Sahli, Zouheir Upward, Richard Published in British journal of industrial relations (01.06.2017)

“...We investigate how individual workers and local labour markets adjust over a long time period to a discrete and plausibly exogenous technological shock, namely...”

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Migration and imperfect labor markets: Theory and cross-country evidence from Denmark, Germany and the UK

by Brücker, Herbert Hauptmann, Andreas Jahn, Elke J Upward, Richard Published in European economic review (01.02.2014)

“...We investigate the labor market effects of immigration in Denmark, Germany and the UK, three countries which are characterized by considerable differences in...”

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The Income Losses of Displaced Workers

by Alexander Hijzen Richard Upward Peter W. Wright Published in The Journal of human resources (01.01.2010)

“...We use a new, matched worker-firm dataset for the United Kingdom to estimate the income loss resulting from firm closure and mass layoffs. We track workers for...”

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Job and Worker Turnover in German Establishments

by Bellmann, Lutz Gerner, Hans‐Dieter Upward, Richard Published in The Manchester school (01.07.2018)

“...We use a simple nonparametric regression approach to measure the relationship between employment growth, hirings and separations in a large panel of German...”

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Job Creation, Job Destruction and the Role of Small Firms: Firm‐Level Evidence for the UK

by Hijzen, Alexander Upward, Richard Wright, Peter W Published in Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics (01.10.2010)

“...Evidence on job creation and destruction for the United Kingdom is limited, dated, and refers almost entirely to the manufacturing sector. We use firm‐level...”

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Foreign-owned plants and job security

by Martyn Andrews Lutz Bellmann Thorsten Schank Richard Upward Published in Review of world economics (01.04.2012)

“...We investigate the hypothesis that workers in foreign-owned plants face greater job insecurity than those in domestic-owned plants. Using linked...”

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More hours, more jobs? The employment effects of longer working hours

by Martyn Andrews Hans-Dieter Gerner Thorsten Schank Richard Upward Published in Oxford economic papers (01.04.2015)

“...Increases in standard hours of work have been a contentious policy issue in Germany. Whilst this might directly lead to a substitution of workers by hours,...”

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Does the internet increase the job finding rate? Evidence from a period of internet expansion

by Denzer, Manuel Schank, Thorsten Upward, Richard
01.08.2018

“...We examine the impact of household access to the internet on job finding rates in Germany during a period (2006-2009) in which internet access increased...”

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Employment, job turnover, and trade in producer services: UK firm-level evidence

by Alexander Hijzen Mauro Pisu Richard Upward Peter W. Wright Published in The Canadian journal of economics (01.08.2011)

“...We provide the first firm-level evidence of the impact of the trade in producer services ('offshoring') on the labour market. Using a new data set from the UK...”

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The Takeover and Selection Effects of Foreign-Owned Establishments: An Analysis Using Linked Employer-employee Data

by Andrews, Martyn Bellmann, Lutz Schank, Thorsten Upward, Richard Published in Review of world economics (01.07.2009)

“...We provide the first estimates of the effect of foreign ownership on wages in Germany, controlling for the observed and unobserved characteristics of workers...”

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Beschäftigungsanpassung in deutschen Betrieben: Flexibler als gedacht?

by Upward, Richard Gerner, Hans-Dieter Bellmann, Lutz
edited by Wagner, Joachim Bellmann, Lutz Leber, Ute Schnabel, Claus
Published in Zeitschrift für Arbeitsmarktforschung (2014)

“..."Der Zusammenhang zwischen der Beschäftigungsentwicklung auf der einen Seite und den Einstellungen und Entlassungen auf der anderen Seite ist wichtig für das...”

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Globalisation and Labour Market Adjustment

by Greenaway, D Upward, R Wright, P
2008

“...Although economists have long pointed to the aggregate gains from increased economic integration, the popular perception of globalization is much more...”

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Quota restrictions and intra-firm reallocations : evidence from Chinese exports to the US

by Upward, Richard Wang, Zheng Published in Economics letters (01.07.2016)

“...We study how Chinese textile and clothing firms adjusted the product structure of their exports to the US, as triggered by the termination of Multifiber...”

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