What are the political consequences of economic globalization? Since the 1990s, scholars
of European party politics have noted the rise of extremist parties, especially right-wing …

We investigate the impact of a large and persistent economic shock on “deaths of despair.”
We find that areas more exposed to a plausibly exogenous change in international trade …

This study investigates the influence of the number of tourism arrivals on the physical health
of local people in one of the most-visited destinations in the world. Although the literature …

We study the effects of import competition on workers' mental distress, using unique
longitudinal data on mental health for British residents, coupled with measures of import …

Low-income countries' share of global exports nearly tripled between 1990 and 2015,
largely due to China's emergence as an exporting powerhouse. Evidence from several …

This paper assesses the effect of import competition on the labour market and health
outcomes of US workers. We first show that import shocks affect employment and income …

In this paper, we investigate the effects of trade in foods on obesity in Mexico. To do so, we
match data on Mexican food imports from the US with anthropometric and food expenditure …

We examine election voting and legislators' roll-call votes in the United States over a twenty-
five year period. Voters in areas more exposed to trade liberalization with China in 2000 …

Whereas there are recent papers on the effect of robot adoption on employment and wages,
there is no evidence on how robots affect non‐monetary working conditions. We explore the …

In recent years, the increase in international trade has sparked a debate about the impact of
international trade on population health. To date, however, there has been very little …