Labor Market Effects of Global Supply Chain Disruptions

M Ulate, RD Zarate, JP Vasquez - 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
We examine the labor market consequences of recent global supply chain disruptions
induced by COVID-19. Specifically, we consider a temporary increase in international trade …

[PDF][PDF] Currency Pegs, Trade Deficits and Unemployment: A Reevaluation of the China Shock

B Kim, M de la Barrera, M Fukui - 2023 - masaofukui.github.io
We study how the interaction between China's productivity growth and currency peg to the
US dollar affected manufacturing decline, unemployment, trade deficit, and welfare in the …

Essays in International Trade and Macroeconomics

B Kim - 2024 - dspace.mit.edu
The thesis consists of three essays on international trade, macroeconomics and finance. In
the first essay (joint with Marc de la Barrera and Masao Fukui), we study how the interaction …

[PDF][PDF] Effective Downward Nominal Wage Rigidities

J Matschke - 2024 - kansascityfed.org
Downward nominal wage rigidity limits the downward adjustment of nominal wages,
especially during recessions. Although macroeconomic models suggest that downward …