This paper investigates the sensitivity of sectoral employment and wages in the United States to changes in foreign trade prices for 1980–90. Previous studies

Since the early 1980s, the U.S. economy has experienced a growing wage differential: high-skilled workers have claimed an increasing share of available income,

The analysis in this report confirms the findings of previous studies that trade liberalization improves aggregate welfare and is in the long run associated wit

First published in 1995. Over the last several decades there has been much concern that international trade has been destroying "good" jobs in the United States