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Trade with China benefited US consumers

Xavier Jaravel and Erick Sager


International trade is widely viewed as creating winners and losers in an economy. Influential work has documented that US labour markets were heavily disrupted by the surge of imports following China?s joining the World Trade Organisation in 2001, a historic change in trade widely referred to as the ?China shock?. Much less is known, though, about the extent to which [?]


20 August 2019


LSE Business Review


https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview/2019/08/20/trade-with-china-benefited-us-consumers/

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