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Our @ids.ac.uk paper @heitzig.bsky.social presents evidence on effects of trade disruption for US-India👇

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We observe highly distributional effects in India’s labour market, which we think is a form of ‘occupational restructuring’, whereby firms updated their employment needs, prioritizing some occupations over others.

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We find that India’s exports to the U.S. declined across many sectors, with transportation manufacturing hit particularly hard (a fall of more than 20%).

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In our paper, we link detailed monthly trade data with monthly household-level data from India to estimate the distributional effects of the U.S. terminating India’s access to its Generalized System of Preferences (GSP).

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Ever wondered how Trump’s tariffs affect other countries? My new @ids.ac.uk working paper, co-authored with the brilliant @amritasaha.bsky.social, explores this question🚨

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