Devashish Mitra

Syracuse University - Department of Economics

The Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs

133 Eggers Hall

Syracuse, NY 13244-1020

United States

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

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IZA Institute of Labor Economics

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1.

International Trade and Unemployment: Theory and Cross-National Evidence

INSEAD Business School Research Paper No. 2008/06/EPS
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 Jan 2008
Pushan Dutt, Devashish Mitra and Priyaranjan Jha
INSEAD - Economics and Political Sciences, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
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Protectionism, Unemployment, Trade and Labor

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Productivity Growth and Convergence in Agriculture and Manufacturing

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Will J. Martin and Devashish Mitra
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Agriculture, manufacturing, total factor productivity, growth, convergence, panel data

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Offshoring and Unemployment

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Offshoring and Unemployment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2805
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Jun 2007
Devashish Mitra and Priyaranjan Jha
Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
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offshoring, unemployment, search, general equilibrium

Offshoring and Unemployment

NBER Working Paper No. w13149
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2022
Devashish Mitra and Priyaranjan Jha
Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
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Indian Manufacturing: A Slow Sector in a Rapidly Growing Economy

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4233
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Devashish Mitra and Beyza P. Ural Marchand
Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of Alberta - Faculty of Arts
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Economic Theory & Research, Labor Markets, Markets and Market Access, Free Trade, Economic Growth

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Inequality and the Instability of Polity and Policy

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 24 Jun 2005
Pushan Dutt and Devashish Mitra
INSEAD - Economics and Political Sciences and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Political instability, Policy Volatility, Inequality, Investment, Growth

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Trade Liberalization and Labor Shares in China

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP-14-24
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 11 Jun 2014
Fariha Kamal, Mary E. Lovely and Devashish Mitra
Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census, Syracuse University Maxwell School and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Offshoring and Unemployment: The Role of Search Frictions and Labor Mobility

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4136
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Devashish Mitra and Priyaranjan Jha
Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
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unemployment, search, offshoring, trade

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Disentangling the Wage Impacts of Offshoring on a Developing Country: Theory and Policy

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Disentangling the Wage Impacts of Offshoring on a Developing Country: Theory and Policy

Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano Development Studies Working Paper No. 394
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Jun 2016
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics of Management, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Wages, International offshoring, Wage Tax, Minimum Wage

Offshoring in Developing Countries: Labor Market Outcomes, Welfare, and Policy

FRB St. Louis Working Paper No. 2016-11
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 01 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2019
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics of Management, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Wages, International Offshoring, Wage Tax, Minimum Wage

Disentangling the Wage Impacts of Offshoring on a Developing Country: Theory and Policy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9973
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 07 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, College of William and Mary - Department of Economics, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics of Management, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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wages, international offshoring, wage tax, minimum wage

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The Effects of Terror on International Air Passenger Transport: An Empirical Investigation

FRB St. Louis Working Paper No. 2017-2
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 02 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2019
Devashish Mitra, Cong S. Pham and Subhayu Bandyopadhyay
Syracuse University - Department of Economics, Deakin Business School, Deakin University and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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air passengers, airline industry, gravity equation, international trade, terrorism

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The Color of Coronavirus

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 06 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2021
Cong S. Pham and Devashish Mitra
Deakin Business School, Deakin University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 death and infection ratios, health insurance, income inequality, public health, residential segregation index

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The Effect of Export Market Access on Labor Market Power: Firm-level Evidence from Vietnam *

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 04 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2024
Trang Hoang, Devashish Mitra and Hoang Pham
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and OSU School of Public Policy
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International Trade, Export Market Access, Labor Market Distortion, Misallocation, Income Distribution, Labor Share, Gender Inequality, Monopsony, Oligopsony JEL Codes: F16, F63, O15, O24, J42, J16

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Can Offshoring Reduce Unemployment?

Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano Development Studies Working Paper No. 257
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 10 May 2009
Devashish Mitra and Priyaranjan Jha
Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
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offshoring, unemployment, employment, labour, labour mobility

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Structural Reforms and Labor Market Outcomes: International Panel Data Evidence

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7122
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Claire H. Hollweg, Daniel Lederman and Devashish Mitra
World Bank, World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Employment and Shared Growth, Consumption, Social Protections & Assistance, Economic Theory & Research, International Trade and Trade Rules, Equity and Development, Pro-Poor Growth, Achieving Shared Growth, Fiscal & Monetary Policy, Economic Growth, Industrial Economics

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Political Ideology and Endogenous Trade Policy: An Empirical Investigation

NBER Working Paper No. w9239
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Sep 2002 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2022
Pushan Dutt and Devashish Mitra
INSEAD - Economics and Political Sciences and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Temporary Shocks and Offshoring: The Role of External Economies and Firm Heterogeneity

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2811
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Jun 2007
Devashish Mitra and Priyaranjan Jha
Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
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offshoring, outsourcing, Y2K, complementarity

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Import Competition, Labor Market Regulations, and Firm Outsourcing

Journal of Development Economics, 103272. DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2024.103272., The University of Auckland Business School Research Paper Series
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 11 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2024
Pavel Chakraborty, Devashish Mitra and Asha Sundaram
Lancaster University, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of Auckland Business School
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Chinese Import Competition, Outsourcing of Manufacturing Jobs, Pro-worker labor Laws, Informal Sector, Firm Organization

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Enhanced Intergenerational Occupational Mobility Through Trade Expansion: Evidence from Vietnam

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15243
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 19 May 2022
Devashish Mitra, Hoang Pham and Beyza P. Ural Marchand
Syracuse University - Department of Economics, OSU School of Public Policy and University of Alberta - Faculty of Arts
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international trade, export market access, intergenerational mobility

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On Trade Policy Preference and Offshoring Ties

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On Trade Policy Preference and Offshoring Ties

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15782
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 09 Dec 2022
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, College of William and Mary - Department of Economics, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics of Management, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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offshoring, dispute settlement reciprocity, labor standards

On Trade Policy Preference and Offshoring Ties

FRB St. Louis Working Paper No. 2022-39
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Dec 2022
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, College of William and Mary - Department of Economics, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics of Management, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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offshoring, dispute settlement reciprocity, labor standards

On Trade Policy Preference and Offshoring Ties

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Jan 2023
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, College of William and Mary - Department of Economics, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics of Management, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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F11, F13, F16, F66, O19, O24

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Trade Reforms, Labor Regulations and Labor-Demand Elasticities: Empirical Evidence from India

NBER Working Paper No. w9879
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 04 Aug 2003 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2022
Rana Hasan, Devashish Mitra and K. V. Ramaswamy
Asian Development Bank, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - Development Research
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Inequality, Nonhomothetic Preferences, and Trade: A Gravity Approach

NBER Working Paper No. w10800
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 08 Oct 2004 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2022
Muhammed Dalgin, Devashish Mitra and Vitor Trindade
Gebze Yuksek Teknoloji Enstitusu, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Economics
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Offshoring to a Developing Nation with a Dual Labor Market

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Offshoring to a Developing Nation with a Dual Labor Market

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 19 Aug 2020
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab K. Basu, Nancy Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, College of William and Mary - Department of Economics, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Offshoring to a Developing Nation with a Dual Labor Market

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13420
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 07 Jul 2020
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, College of William and Mary - Department of Economics, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics of Management, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Responses to Trade Opening: Evidence and Lessons from Asia

ADBI Working Paper 913
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2019
Devashish Mitra
Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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trade opening, worker mobility, trade adjustment, import competition

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Inequality and Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w10087
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 16 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2022
Devashish Mitra and Vitor Trindade
Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Economics
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Labor Versus Capital in Trade-Policy Determination: The Role of General-Interest and Special-Interest Politics

NBER Working Paper No. w10084
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2022
Pushan Dutt and Devashish Mitra
INSEAD - Economics and Political Sciences and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Y2k and Offshoring: The Role of External Economies and Firm Heterogeneity

NBER Working Paper No. w11718
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 Jan 2006 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2022
Devashish Mitra and Priyaranjan Jha
Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
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Offshoring Barriers, Regulatory Burden and National Welfare

FRB St. Louis Working Paper No. 2018-3
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 13 Jun 2018
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, College of William and Mary - Department of Economics, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics of Management, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Offshoring tax, labor markets, terms of trade

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Search and Offshoring in the Presence of 'Animal Spirits'

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4141
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 28 Apr 2009
Devashish Mitra and Priyaranjan Jha
Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics
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fair wages, unemployment, strategic effect, offshoring

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The Pro-Trade Bias of Offshoring

The SC Johnson College of Business Applied Economics and Policy Working Paper Series No. AEP WP No. 2021-13
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 01 Oct 2021
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab Basu, Nancy Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Offshoring, Dispute Settlement Reciprocity, Labor Standards.

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Trade, Poverty and the Lagging Regions of South Asia

NBER Working Paper No. w16322
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 07 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2022
Pravin Krishna, Devashish Mitra and Asha Sundaram
Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of Auckland Business School
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Reciprocated Unilateralism in Trade Policy: An Interest-Group Approach

NBER Working Paper No. w9631
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 19 Apr 2003 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2022
Pravin Krishna and Devashish Mitra
Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Attitudes Towards Globalization Barriers and Implications for Voting: Evidence from Sweden

CESifo Working Paper No. 9236
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 13 Aug 2021
Leyla D. Karakas, Nam Seok Kim and Devashish Mitra
Syracuse University, Syracuse University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Reciprocated Unilateralism in Trade Reforms with Majority Voting

NBER Working Paper No. w10826
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 25 Oct 2004 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2022
Pravin Krishna and Devashish Mitra
Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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On Terms of Trade, Offshoring Ties, and the Enforcement of Trade Agreements

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On Terms of Trade, Offshoring Ties, and the Enforcement of Trade Agreements

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 19 Aug 2024
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics of Management, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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JEL Classification: F11, F13, F16, F66, O19, O24 Offshoring, Dispute Settlement Reciprocity, Labor Standards

On Terms of Trade, Offshoring Ties, and the Enforcement of Trade Agreements

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 May 2023
Nancy H. Chau, Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab K. Basu and Devashish Mitra
Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics of Management, Cornell University, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, College of William and Mary - Department of Economics and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Offshoring, Dispute Settlement Reciprocity, Labor Standards

On Terms of Trade, Offshoring Ties, and the Enforcement of Trade Agreements

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 27 Jan 2025
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Devashish Mitra
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division, College of William and Mary - Department of Economics, Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics of Management, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Offshoring, Dispute Settlement Reciprocity, Labor Standards

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Exports and Intergenerational Mobility

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 13 Dec 2024
Devashish Mitra, Hoang Pham and Beyza P. Ural Marchand
Syracuse University - Department of Economics, OSU School of Public Policy and University of Alberta - Faculty of Arts
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International trade, Export Market Access, Intergenerational Mobility

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The Effect of Export Market Access on Labor Market Power: Firm-Level Evidence from Vietnam

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The Effect of Export Market Access on Labor Market Power: Firm-Level Evidence from Vietnam

International Finance Discussion Paper No. 1394
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 30 Aug 2024
Trang Hoang, Devashish Mitra and Hoang Pham
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and OSU School of Public Policy
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International Trade, Export Market Access, Labor Market Distortion, Misallocation, Income Distribution, Labor Share, Gender Inequality, Monopsony, Oligopsony

The Effect of Export Market Access on Labor Market Power: Firm-Level Evidence from Vietnam

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 07 Feb 2025
Hoang Pham, Trang Hoang and Devashish Mitra
OSU School of Public Policy, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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International Trade, Export Market Access, Labor Market Distortion, labor share, Gender Inequality, Monopsony

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Institutions and Policies for Growth and Poverty Reduction: The Role of Private Sector Development 

ADB Economics Working Paper Series No. 82
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 15 Aug 2024
Rana Hasan, Devashish Mitra and Mehmet Ali Ulubasoglu
Asian Development Bank, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and Deakin University - Department of Economics
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institutions, policies, economic growth, poverty reduction, private sector operations

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The Effect of Export Market Access on Labor Market Power: Firm-Level Evidence from Vietnam

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17196
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 13 Aug 2024
Trang Hoang, Devashish Mitra and Hoang Pham
Oregon State University, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and OSU School of Public Policy
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international trade, export market access, labor market distortion, misallocation, income distribution, labor share, gender inequality, monopsony, oligopsony

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The Economics of Offshoring: Theory and Evidence with Applications to Asia

The Singapore Economic Review, Vol. 53, No. 3, pp. 357-369, 2008
Posted: 08 Dec 2009
Devashish Mitra and Priyaranjan Jha
Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of California, Irvine - Department of Economics

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Offshoring, outsourcing, fragmentation, Asia, inequality, poverty