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Associate
Expertise: international trade, innovation and productivity
Dr Esther Bøler joined Imperial College Business School as an Assistant Professor in August 2016, after completing a PhD at the University of Oslo.
Current areas of research include:
The vast majority of world trade flows is between firms. Only recently has research in international trade started to emphasize the importance of the connections between exporters and importers both in aggregate trade fl... Read more...
Andrew B. Bernard, Esther Ann Bøler and Swati Dhingra
30 April 2018
This study argues that there is a systematic difference in the gender wage gap (GWG) between exporting firms and non-exporters. Exporters may require greater commitment from their employees, such as working particular ho... Read more...
Esther Ann Bøler, Beata Javorcik and Karen Helene Ulltveit-Moe
01 March 2018
While the impact of globalization on income inequality has received a lot of attention, little is known about its effect on the gender wage gap (GWG). This study argues that there is a systematic difference in the GWG be... Read more...
16 June 2015
