Trade and Labor-Allocation: Evidence from Sectoral Embodied Labor Transfer between China and Africa
Xi Ji,
Yifang Liu,
Jingyu Yin
Abstract:Under the influence of international trade, labor flow not only exists in the waves of international labor migration but is also embodied in international products and services. This paper focused on members of the China–Africa Cooperation Forum (FOCAC). We computed and analyzed the sectoral embodied labor transfer between China and Africa from 2000 to 2015 based on the Multiregional Input-Output Method. Our results are as follows: (1) Both China and Africa play roles as labor suppliers in the global supply ch… Show more
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