Foreign Competition and Domestic Jobs: Evidence from the U.S. Trade Adjustment Assistance, Accessible Data

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Figure 1: Map of TAA foreign competition measure in 1994

State Name Year TAA certified workers per thousand w.a.p. Decile of TAA certified workers per w.a.p
Alabama 1994 0.6 7
Alaska 1994 0.65 7
Arizona 1994 0.19 2
Arkansas 1994 0.79 8
California 1994 0.15 2
Colorado 1994 0.47 6
Connecticut 1994 0.16 2
Delaware 1994 0.37 4
Florida 1994 0.14 2
Georgia 1994 0.87 9
Hawaii 1994 0.41 5
Idaho 1994 0.41 5
Illinois 1994 0.32 4
Indiana 1994 0.32 4
Iowa 1994 0.01 1
Kansas 1994 0.45 5
Kentucky 1994 1.2 10
Louisiana 1994 0.28 3
Maine 1994 0.97 9
Maryland 1994 0.23 3
Massachusetts 1994 0.49 6
Michigan 1994 0.11 2
Minnesota 1994 0.36 4
Mississippi 1994 0.7 7
Missouri 1994 0.64 7
Montana 1994 1.25 10
Nebraska 1994 0 1
Nevada 1994 0.01 1
New Hampshire 1994 0.24 3
New Jersey 1994 0.72 8
New Mexico 1994 0.58 6
New York 1994 0.59 7
North Carolina 1994 0.79 9
North Dakota 1994 1.39 10
Ohio 1994 0.32 3
Oklahoma 1994 1.37 10
Oregon 1994 0.09 1
Pennsylvania 1994 0.76 8
Rhode Island 1994 0.5 6
South Carolina 1994 0.81 9
South Dakota 1994 0 1
Tennessee 1994 0.83 9
Texas 1994 0.45 5
Utah 1994 0.78 8
Vermont 1994 0.73 8
Virginia 1994 0.37 4
Washington 1994 0.52 6
West Virginia 1994 0.23 3
Wisconsin 1994 0.4 5
Wyoming 1994 1.91 10

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Figure 2: Map of TAA foreign competition measure in 2003

State Name Year TAA certified workers per thousand w.a.p. Decile of TAA certified workers per w.a.p
Alabama 2003 1.21 7
Alaska 2003 6.02 10
Arizona 2003 0.83 5
Arkansas 2003 1.65 8
California 2003 0.47 2
Colorado 2003 0.64 4
Connecticut 2003 0.63 4
Delaware 2003 0.68 4
Florida 2003 0.13 1
Georgia 2003 0.92 5
Hawaii 2003 0.09 1
Idaho 2003 1.87 9
Illinois 2003 1.14 6
Indiana 2003 1.27 7
Iowa 2003 0.42 2
Kansas 2003 0.39 2
Kentucky 2003 1.2 6
Louisiana 2003 0.26 1
Maine 2003 2.66 10
Maryland 2003 0.6 3
Massachusetts 2003 1.31 7
Michigan 2003 1.74 9
Minnesota 2003 1.1 6
Mississippi 2003 1.8 9
Missouri 2003 0.61 3
Montana 2003 0.98 6
Nebraska 2003 0.94 6
Nevada 2003 0.09 1
New Hampshire 2003 0.55 3
New Jersey 2003 0.81 5
New Mexico 2003 0.22 1
New York 2003 0.59 3
North Carolina 2003 3.77 10
North Dakota 2003 0.35 2
Ohio 2003 1.34 8
Oklahoma 2003 1.26 7
Oregon 2003 1.29 7
Pennsylvania 2003 1.44 8
Rhode Island 2003 0.8 5
South Carolina 2003 1.96 10
South Dakota 2003 2.86 10
Tennessee 2003 1.79 9
Texas 2003 0.62 4
Utah 2003 0.48 3
Vermont 2003 1.4 8
Virginia 2003 1.32 8
Washington 2003 0.64 4
West Virginia 2003 0.76 5
Wisconsin 2003 1.69 9
Wyoming 2003 0.47 2

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Figure 3: Nonemployment and TAA certifications in the U.S. (1989-2009)

Sources: March CPS and US DoL TAA programs.

w.a.p. = working age population.

State State name Non employed workers per w.a.p. in percent (1989-2009) TAA certified workers per 1000s w.a.p. (1989-2009)
AL Alabama 35.34 1.46
AK Alaska 33.36 1.02
AZ Arizona 32.53 0.38
AR Arkansas 33.33 1.21
CA California 33.98 0.30
CO Colorado 26.50 0.50
CT Connecticut 28.34 0.46
DE Delaware 28.63 0.32
FL Florida 31.36 0.13
GA Georgia 31.58 0.84
HI Hawaii 29.08 0.08
ID Idaho 29.12 0.69
IL Illinois 30.72 0.53
IN Indiana 29.94 0.97
IA Iowa 22.78 0.42
KS Kansas 26.19 0.59
KY Kentucky 35.23 1.03
LA Louisiana 37.60 0.46
ME Maine 30.94 1.40
MD Maryland 27.32 0.23
MA Massachusetts 29.48 0.63
MI Michigan 33.07 1.10
MN Minnesota 23.28 0.53
MS Mississippi 37.84 1.42
MO Missouri 28.61 0.84
MT Montana 29.86 0.58
NE Nebraska 22.16 0.30
NV Nevada 29.52 0.12
NH New Hampshire 25.23 0.66
NJ New Jersey 30.76 0.60
NM New Mexico 35.53 0.60
NY New York 35.59 0.43
NC North Carolina 30.37 1.71
ND North Dakota 23.86 0.45
OH Ohio 31.03 0.88
OK Oklahoma 32.69 0.76
OR Oregon 31.01 1.08
PA Pennsylvania 31.61 1.03
RI Rhode Island 29.98 1.02
SC South Carolina 33.10 1.34
SD South Dakota 22.72 0.56
TN Tennessee 33.51 1.44
TX Texas 32.25 0.58
UT Utah 27.73 0.58
VT Vermont 25.97 0.64
VA Virginia 28.78 0.71
WA Washington 30.42 0.77
WV West Virginia 42.41 0.60
WI Wisconsin 24.91 0.89
WY Wyoming 27.82 0.71

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