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American Economic Review· 2013Q1

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

David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon Hanson

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Rising Chinese import competition between 1990 and 2007 significantly harmed US local labor markets, leading to higher unemployment, lower labor force participation, and reduced wages in areas with import-competing manufacturing.

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Field: General Economics, Econometrics and Finance

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