Table 17 Percentage change in the sectoral composition of US employment of skilled labor derived
from the CGE model
Sector |
Uruguay |
Tokyo Round |
Transportation |
Preferential |
Nontariff |
1990 tariff |
Paddy rice |
-2.5 |
-3.0 |
-7.0 |
0.8 |
-4.3 |
-2.1 |
Wheat |
-2.4 |
-2.3 |
-10.0 |
1.0 |
-6.0 |
-2.2 |
Other cereal grains |
-2.3 |
-2.5 |
-1.9 |
-0.2 |
0.0 |
-2.1 |
Vegetables, fruit, nuts |
-0.8 |
-0.7 |
-0.4 |
0.5 |
3.6 |
-0.7 |
Oil seeds |
-2.4 |
-2.2 |
-4.1 |
0.3 |
-4.1 |
-3.0 |
Sugar cane, beet |
0.2 |
0.1 |
-0.2 |
-0.1 |
-0.2 |
0.3 |
Plant-based fibers |
-2.8 |
-3.3 |
-2.7 |
-0.0 |
-1.5 |
-1.0 |
Other crops |
0.2 |
-0.3 |
-0.9 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
-0.1 |
Cattle, sheep & goats, |
-0.6 |
-0.4 |
0.4 |
-0.1 |
3.9 |
-1.0 |
Other animal products |
-1.2 |
-1.4 |
-0.2 |
-0.2 |
-0.6 |
-1.7 |
Raw milk |
-2.5 |
-2.6 |
-0.1 |
-0.8 |
1.3 |
-2.6 |
Wool, silkworm cocoons |
-1.3 |
-1.1 |
-3.9 |
2.9 |
-8.6 |
-0.7 |
Forestry |
-0.6 |
-0.3 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.9 |
-0.2 |
Fishing |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
-0.1 |
0.1 |
1.1 |
-0.1 |
Coal |
-0.2 |
-0.5 |
-0.8 |
0.2 |
-0.9 |
-0.4 |
Oil |
0.6 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
-1.5 |
-0.6 |
Gas |
-1.0 |
-1.6 |
-1.2 |
0.1 |
16.5 |
-1.1 |
Other minerals |
-0.4 |
-0.3 |
0.2 |
-0.2 |
-1.5 |
-0.3 |
Cattle, sheep & goat meat |
-0.2 |
-0.1 |
0.4 |
-0.1 |
2.9 |
-0.6 |
Other meat products |
-1.2 |
-1.3 |
0.3 |
-0.4 |
-0.5 |
-1.7 |
Vegetable oils & fats |
-2.3 |
-2.5 |
1.7 |
-1.2 |
-1.3 |
-1.0 |
Dairy products |
-2.6 |
-2.7 |
0.0 |
-0.9 |
1.3 |
-2.6 |
Processed rice |
-2.2 |
-2.0 |
-2.8 |
1.0 |
-2.2 |
-2.1 |
Sugar |
0.2 |
0.2 |
-0.0 |
-0.2 |
-0.2 |
0.3 |
Other food products |
-0.2 |
-0.2 |
0.2 |
-0.2 |
1.0 |
-0.1 |
Beverages & tobacco |
0.1 |
-0.5 |
-0.1 |
-0.1 |
0.1 |
-0.5 |
Textiles |
-1.4 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
-1.2 |
5.2 |
1.0 |
Wearing apparel |
1.3 |
3.9 |
1.5 |
1.1 |
14.6 |
4.1 |
Leather products |
-3.4 |
-3.8 |
-1.0 |
-3.7 |
-1.0 |
-2.6 |
Wood products |
-0.2 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
3.8 |
0.7 |
Paper products, publishing |
-0.7 |
-1.0 |
-0.0 |
-0.3 |
-1.2 |
-0.9 |
Petroleum, coal products |
-0.6 |
-0.7 |
-1.3 |
-0.4 |
-1.5 |
0.2 |
Chemical, rubber, plastics |
-0.6 |
-0.7 |
-0.4 |
-0.5 |
-1.9 |
-0.1 |
Nonmetallic minerals |
0.1 |
0.2 |
-0.2 |
-0.1 |
-1.2 |
-0.2 |
Ferrous metals |
-0.1 |
1.5 |
3.1 |
-0.6 |
-1.7 |
1.0 |
Other metals |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
-0.3 |
-4.0 |
0.3 |
Metal products |
-0.3 |
-0.2 |
1.0 |
-1.0 |
-0.2 |
-0.2 |
Motor vehicles & parts |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
-1.5 |
4.2 |
-0.6 |
Other transport equipment |
1.5 |
-0.5 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
-1.5 |
Electronic equipment |
3.9 |
5.7 |
-0.1 |
-0.0 |
1.1 |
7.6 |
Other machinery & equip- |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
-0.2 |
0.1 |
Other manufactures |
0.8 |
2.0 |
-1.8 |
0.5 |
-1.5 |
2.0 |
Services |
-0.1 |
-0.1 |
-0.1 |
0.0 |
-0.0 |
-0.0 |
Source: Gilbert (2009) calculations using GTAP7 database.
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