Browsing Department of Economics by Author "Hanson, Gordon"

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    • The China Syndrome: Local Labor Market Effects of Import Competition in the United States 

      Autor, David; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon (Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-05-02)
      We analyze the effect of rising Chinese import competition between 1990 and 2007 on local U.S. labor markets, exploiting cross-market variation in import exposure stemming from initial differences in industry specialization ...