NBER Papers in International Trade and Investment

NBER Papers in International Trade and Investment

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2008
w14509 Diego A. Comin
An Exploration of the Japanese Slowdown during the 1990s

w14497 Gordon H. Hanson
Raymond Robertson

China and the Manufacturing Exports of Other Developing Countries

w14495 Irene Brambilla
Guido Porto
Alessandro Tarozzi

Adjusting to Trade Policy: Evidence from U.S. Antidumping Duties on Vietnamese Catfish

w14493 Sibylle H. Lehmann
Kevin H. O'Rourke

The Structure of Protection and Growth in the Late 19th Century

w14491 Maria Guadalupe
Julie Wulf

The Flattening Firm and Product Market Competition: The Effect of Trade Liberalization

w14490 Gordon H. Hanson
The Economic Consequences of the International Migration of Labor

w14481 Yuriy Gorodnichenko
Jan Svejnar
Katherine Terrell

Globalization and innovation in emerging markets

w14478 Elhanan Helpman
Oleg Itskhoki
Stephen Redding

Inequality and Unemployment in a Global Economy

w14461 Gordon H. Hanson
Chong Xiang

Testing the Melitz Model of Trade: An Application to U.S. Motion Picture Exports

w14460 Huifang Tian
John Whalley

China's Participation in Global Environmental Negotiations

w14453 Joshua Aizenman
Yothin Jinjarak

The US as the "Demander of Last Resort" and its Implications on China's Current Account

w14431 Yan Dong
John Whalley

Carbon, Trade Policy, and Carbon Free Trade Areas

w14425 Gene M. Grossman
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

External Economies and International Trade Redux

w14423 James E. Anderson
Yoto V. Yotov

The Changing Incidence of Geography

w14418 Maurice Kugler
Eric Verhoogen

The Quality-Complementarity Hypothesis: Theory and Evidence from Colombia

w14416 Pinelopi K. Goldberg
Amit Khandelwal
Nina Pavcnik
Petia Topalova

Imported Intermediate Inputs and Domestic Product Growth: Evidence from India

w14344 Joshua Aizenman
Jake Kendall

The Internationalization of Venture Capital and Private Equity

w14305 Richard E. Baldwin
Tadashi Ito

Quality competition versus price competition goods: An empirical classification

w14285 Pol Antràs
Robert W. Staiger

Offshoring and the Role of Trade Agreements

w14264 Antoni Estevadeordal
Alan M. Taylor

Is the Washington Consensus Dead? Growth, Openness, and the Great Liberalization, 1970s-2000s

w14262 Pol Antràs
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

Organizations and Trade

w14214 Costas Arkolakis
Market Penetration Costs and the New Consumers Margin in International Trade

w14188 Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano
Giovanni Peri

Immigration and National Wages: Clarifying the Theory and the Empirics

w14139 David S. Jacks
Krishna Pendakur

Global Trade and the Maritime Transport Revolution

w14129 Pol Antràs
Gerard Padró i Miquel

Foreign Influence and Welfare

w14127 Pinelopi K. Goldberg
Amit Khandelwal
Nina Pavcnik
Petia Topalova

Multi-product Firms and Product Turnover in the Developing World: Evidence from India

w14121 Robert E. Lipsey
Measuring the Location of Production in a World of Intangible Productive Assets, FDI, and Intrafirm Trade

w14109 Robert Koopman
Zhi Wang
Shang-Jin Wei

How Much of Chinese Exports is Really Made In China? Assessing Domestic Value-Added When Processing Trade is Pervasive

w14106 Mary Amiti
Donald R. Davis

Trade, Firms, and Wages: Theory and Evidence

w14088 Pierre-Richard Agenor
Joshua Aizenman

Capital Market Imperfections and the Theory of Optimum Currency Areas

w14079 Ram C. Acharya
Wolfgang Keller

Estimating the Productivity Selection and Technology Spillover Effects of Imports

w14077 Gregory Clark
Kevin H. O'Rourke
Alan M. Taylor

Made in America? The New World, the Old, and the Industrial Revolution

w14072 Stephen Yeaple
Firm Heterogeneity and the Structure of U.S. Multinational Activity: An Empirical Analysis

w14069 David T. Coe
Elhanan Helpman
Alexander W. Hoffmaister

International R&D Spillovers and Institutions

w14067 Giovanni Maggi
Robert W. Staiger

On the Role and Design of Dispute Settlement Procedures in International Trade Agreements

w14061 Runjuan Liu
Daniel Trefler

Much Ado About Nothing: American Jobs and the Rise of Service Outsourcing to China and India

w14056 Richard Baldwin
Big-Think Regionalism: A Critical Survey

w14046 James E. Anderson
Consistent Trade Policy Aggregation

w14045 James E. Anderson
Does Trade Foster Contract Enforcement?

w14039 Karin Mayr
Giovanni Peri

Return Migration as a Channel of Brain Gain

w14034 Sebastian Edwards
Globalization, Growth and Crises: The View from Latin America

w14025 Ben Lockwood
John Whalley

Carbon Motivated Border Tax Adjustments: Old Wine in Green Bottles?

w14024 Hany Besada
Yang Wang
John Whalley

China's Growing Economic Activity in Africa

w14017 Christian Broda
David E. Weinstein

Understanding International Price Differences Using Barcode Data

w13988 Andrew K. Rose
Mark M. Spiegel

Non-Economic Engagement and International Exchange: The Case of Environmental Treaties

w13984 Jiandong Ju
Shang-Jin Wei

When Is Quality of Financial System a Source of Comparative Advantage?

w13933 Costas Arkolakis
Svetlana Demidova
Peter J. Klenow
Andrés Rodríguez-Clare

Endogenous Variety and the Gains from Trade

w13963 James Harrigan
Haiyan Deng

China's Local Comparative Advantage

w13957 Ivan Cherkashin
Svetlana Demidova
Susumu Imai
Kala Krishna

The Inside Scoop: Acceptance and Rejection at the Journal of International Economics

w13959 Gustavo Crespi
Chiara Criscuolo
Jonathan E. Haskel
Matthew Slaughter

Productivity Growth, Knowledge Flows, and Spillovers

w13958 Jikun Huang
Yu Liu
Will Martin
Scott Rozelle

Agricultural Trade Reform and Rural Prosperity: Lessons from China

w13952 Martin S. Feldstein
Resolving the Global Imbalance: The Dollar and the U.S. Saving Rate

w13942 David Weinstein
Christian Broda

Exporting Deflation? Chinese Exports and Japanese Prices

w13921 Joshua Aizenman
Yothin Jinjarak

Current Account Patterns and National Real Estate Markets

w13918 Niall Ferguson
Moritz Schularick

The "Thin Film Of Gold": Monetary Rules and Policy Credibility In Developing Countries

w13913 Wolfgang Keller
Carol H. Shiue

Tariffs, Trains, and Trade: The Role of Institutions versus Technology in the Expansion of Markets

w13908 Kristin J. Forbes
Why do Foreigners Invest in the United States?

w13900 Susumu Imai
Hajime Katayama
Kala Krishna

A Quantile-based Test of Protection for Sale Model

w13899 Susumu Imai
Hajime Katayama
Kala Krishna

Is Protection Really for Sale? A Survey and Directions for Future Research

w13891 Joshua Aizenman
Kenneth Kletzer

The Life Cycle of Scholars and Papers in Economics -- the "Citation Death Tax"

w13887 George J. Borjas
Jeffrey Grogger
Gordon H. Hanson

Imperfect Substitution between Immigrants and Natives: A Reappraisal

w13880 Peter Blair Henry
Diego Sasson

Capital Account Liberalization, Real Wages, and Productivity

w13860 Judith M. Dean
Mary E. Lovely

Trade Growth, Production Fragmentation, and China's Environment

w13853 Joshua Aizenman
Jaewoo Lee

The Real Exchange Rate, Mercantilism and the Learning by Doing Externality

w13851 Francesco D'Amuri
Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano
Giovanni Peri

The Labor Market Impact of Immigration in Western Germany in the 1990's

w13846 Robert Dekle
Jonathan Eaton
Samuel Kortum

Global Rebalancing with Gravity: Measuring the Burden of Adjustment

w13831 Barry Eichengreen
Douglas A. Irwin

International Economic Policy: Was There a Bush Doctrine?

w13821 Jeffrey Grogger
Gordon H. Hanson

Income Maximization and the Selection and Sorting of International Migrants

w13820 Linda S. Goldberg
Cédric Tille

Macroeconomic Interdependence and the International Role of the Dollar

w13814 Charles Engel
Jian Wang

International Trade in Durable Goods: Understanding Volatility, Cyclicality, and Elasticities

w13807 Juan Carlos Hallak
Peter K. Schott

Estimating Cross-Country Differences in Product Quality

w13792 Selim Elekdag
Rene Lalonde
Douglas Laxton
Dirk Muir
Paolo Pesenti

Oil Price Movements and the Global Economy: A Model-Based Assessment

w13790 George Alessandria
Joseph Kaboski
Virgiliu Midrigan

Inventories, Lumpy Trade, and Large Devaluations

w13771 Zhi Wang
Shang-Jin Wei

What Accounts for the Rising Sophistication of China's Exports?

w13742 Eduardo Engel
Ronald Fischer

Optimal Resource Extraction Contracts Under Threat of Expropriation

w13734 Joshua Aizenman
Yi Sun

Globalization and the Sustainability of Large Current Account Imbalances: Size Matters

w13731 Ariel Burstein
Christopher Kurz
Linda Tesar

Trade, Production Sharing, and the International Transmission of Business Cycles


2007
w13703 Robert Feenstra
Hong Ma

Optimal Choice of Product Scope for Multiproduct Firms under Monopolistic Competition

w13698 Hiau Looi Kee
Kala Krishna

Firm Level Heterogeneous Productivity and Demand Shocks: Evidence from Bangladesh

w13691 Arnaud Costinot
Ivana Komunjer

What Goods Do Countries Trade? New Ricardian Predictions

w13688 Svetlana Demidova
Andrés Rodríguez-Clare

Trade Policy under Firm-Level Heterogeneity in a Small Economy

w13686 Jan Eeckhout
Boyan Jovanovic

Occupational Choice and Development

w13675 Gordon H. Hanson
Craig McIntosh

The Great Mexican Emigration

w13671 Bruce A. Blonigen
Benjamin H. Liebman
Wesley W. Wilson

Trade Policy and Market Power: The Case of the US Steel Industry

w13662 Andres Rodriguez-Clare
Trade, Diffusion and the Gains from Openness

w13631 Susana Iranzo
Giovanni Peri

Migration and Trade in a World of Technological Differences: Theory with an Application to Eastern-Western European Integration

w13628 Tibor Besedes
Thomas J. Prusa

The Role of Extensive and Intensive Margins and Export Growth

w13620 Paul R. Bergin
Robert C. Feenstra

Pass-through of Exchange Rates and Competition Between Floaters and Fixers

w13618 Hongbin Cai
Yasuyuki Todo
Li-An Zhou

Do Multinationals' R&D Activities Stimulate Indigenous Entrepreneurship? Evidence from China's "Silicon Valley"

w13616 Arik Levinson
Technology, International Trade, and Pollution from U.S. Manufacturing

w13612 Fabrice Collard
Harris Dellas
Behzad Diba
Alan Stockman

Goods Trade and International Equity Portfolios

w13659 Katheryn Niles Russ
Exchange Rate Volatility and First-Time Entry by Multinational Firms

w13602 Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
Olivier Jeanne

Capital Flows to Developing Countries: The Allocation Puzzle

w13581 John Whalley
Li Wang

Evaluating the Impure Chinese VAT Relative to a Pure Form in a Simple Monetary Trade Model with an Endogenous Trade Surplus

w13577 Michael D. Bordo
Christopher M. Meissner

Foreign Capital and Economic Growth in the First Era of Globalization

w13552 Robert C. Feenstra
Chang Hong

China's Exports and Employment

w13531 Jonathan Eaton
Marcela Eslava
Maurice Kugler
James Tybout

Export Dynamics in Colombia: Firm-Level Evidence

w13515 Ellen McGrattan
Edward C. Prescott

Openness, Technology Capital, and Development

w13470 Lee Branstetter
C. Fritz Foley

Facts and Fallacies about U.S. FDI in China

w13465 Erhan Artuc
Shubham Chaudhuri
John McLaren

Trade Shocks and Labor Adjustment: A Structural Empirical Approach

w13464 Shubham Chaudhuri
John McLaren

Some Simple Analytics of Trade and Labor Mobility

w13463 Stephen Cameron
Shubham Chaudhuri
John McLaren

Trade Shocks and Labor Adjustment: Theory

w13450 Douglas A. Irwin
Trade Restrictiveness and Deadweight Losses from U.S. Tariffs, 1859-1961

w13447 Laura Alfaro
Andrew Charlton

Intra-Industry Foreign Direct Investment

w13446 Raymond Fisman
Shang-Jin Wei

The Smuggling of Art, and the Art of Smuggling: Uncovering the Illicit Trade in Cultural Property and Antiques

w13432 Gita Gopinath
Oleg Itskhoki
Roberto Rigobon

Currency Choice and Exchange Rate Pass-through

w13424 Nicolas Coeurdacier
Robert Kollmann
Philippe Martin

International Portfolios with Supply, Demand and Redistributive Shocks

w13400 Pierre-Richard Agénor
Joshua Aizenman

Aid Volatility and Poverty Traps

w13395 Jorge Balat
Irene Brambilla
Guido Porto

Realizing the Gains From Trade: Export Crops, Marketing Costs, and Poverty

w13389 Giovanni Peri
Chad Sparber

Task Specialization, Comparative Advantages, and the Effects of Immigration on Wages

w13388 Jiandong Ju
Shang-Jin Wei

Current Account Adjustment: Some New Theory and Evidence

w13376 Bruce Blonigen
Alyson Ma

Please Pass the Catch-up The Relative Performance of Chinese and Foreign Firms in Chinese Exports

w13367 Nathan Nunn
The Long-Term Effects of Africa's Slave Trades

w13365 Elhanan Helpman
Oleg Itskhoki

Labor Market Rigidities, Trade and Unemployment

w13353 Mark Aguiar
Manuel Amador
Gita Gopinath

Investment Cycles and Sovereign Debt Overhang

w13349 Chad P. Bown
China's WTO Entry: Antidumping, Safeguards, and Dispute Settlement

w13346 Irene Brambilla
Amit Khandelwal
Peter Schott

China's Experience Under the Multifiber Arrangement (MFA) and the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC)

w13332 Margaret S. McMillan
Andrew R. Waxman

Profit Sharing Between Governments and Multinationals in Natural Resource Extraction: Evidence From a Firm-Level Panel

w13326 Andrew Atkeson
Ariel Burstein

Innovation, firm dynamics, and international trade

w13315 Simon Gilchrist
Jae W. Sim

Investment during the Korean Financial Crisis: A Structural Econometric Analysis

w13297 Alla Lileeva
Daniel Trefler

Improved Access to Foreign Markets Raises Plant-Level Productivity ... for Some Plants

w13281 Mihir A. Desai
Dhammika Dharmapala

Taxes and Portfolio Choice: Evidence from JGTRRA's Treatment of International Dividends

w13277 Joshua Aizenman
Large Hoarding of International Reserves and the Emerging Global Economic Architecture

w13271 Deborah L. Swenson
Multinationals and the Creation of Chinese Trade Linkages

w13258 Orley Ashenfelter
Stephen Ciccarella
Howard J. Shatz

French Wine and the U.S. Boycott of 2003: Does Politics Really Affect Commerce?

w13248 John H. Mutti
Harry Grubert

The Effect of Taxes on Royalties and the Migration of Intangible Assets Abroad

w13241 Pol Antràs
Ricardo J. Caballero

Trade and Capital Flows: A Financial Frictions Perspective

w13239 Robert E. Lipsey
Birgitta Swedenborg

Explaining Product Price Differences Across Countries

w13222 Garth Frazer
Johannes Van Biesebroeck

Trade Growth under the African Growth and Opportunity Act

w13214 Richard Baldwin
James Harrigan

Zeros, Quality and Space: Trade Theory and Trade Evidence

w13209 Kiminori Matsuyama
Aggregate Implications of Credit Market Imperfections

w13203 Andrés Rodríguez-Clare
Offshoring in a Ricardian World

w13183 Pinelopi K. Goldberg
Rebecca Hellerstein

A Framework for Identifying the Sources of Local-Currency Price Stability with an Empirical Application

w13170 James E. Rauch
Development Through Synergistic Reform

w13167 Abhijit Banerjee
Sebastian Galiani
Jim Levinsohn
Zoë McLaren
Ingrid Woolard

Why Has Unemployment Risen in the New South Africa

w13155 Jan De Loecker
Product Differentiation, Multi-product Firms and Estimating the Impact of Trade Liberalization on Productivity

w13149 Devashish Mitra
Priya Ranjan

Offshoring and Unemployment

w13144 Paul R. Bergin
Robert C. Feenstra
Gordon H. Hanson

Outsourcing and Volatility

w13139 Donald R. Davis
James Harrigan

Good Jobs, Bad Jobs, and Trade Liberalization

w13132 Mihir A. Desai
Dhammika Dharmapala

Taxes, Institutions and Foreign Diversification Opportunities

w13130 Edward J. Balistreri
James R. Markusen

Sub-national Differentiation and the Role of the Firm in Optimal International Pricing

w13118 Laura Alfaro
Andrew Charlton

International Financial Integration and Entrepreneurial Firm Activity

w13114 Martin Feldstein
Why is the Dollar So High?

w13094 Assaf Razin
Efraim Sadka

Productivity and Taxes as Drivers of FDI

w13086 Ram C. Acharya
Wolfgang Keller

Technology Transfer through Imports

w13085 Nicholas Bloom
Raffaella Sadun
John Van Reenen

Americans Do I.T. Better: US Multinationals and the Productivity Miracle

w13084 Joshua Aizenman
Mark Spiegel

Takeoffs

w13073 Ariel Burstein
Alexander Monge-Naranjo

Foreign Know-How, Firm Control, and the Income of Developing Countries

w13062 Alejandro Cuñat
Marc J. Melitz

Volatility, Labor Market Flexibility, and the Pattern of Comparative Advantage

w13057 Kevin H. O'Rourke
Ahmed S. Rahman
Alan M. Taylor

Trade, Knowledge, and the Industrial Revolution

w13055 Joan R. Rosés
Kevin H. O'Rourke
Jeffrey G. Williamson

Globalization, Growth and Distribution in Spain 1500-1913

w13054 Andrew B. Bernard
J. Bradford Jensen
Stephen J. Redding
Peter K. Schott

Firms in International Trade

w13048 John Romalis
Market Access, Openness and Growth

w13041 Christian Broda
David E. Weinstein

Product Creation and Destruction: Evidence and Price Implications

w13040 Kala Krishna
Ling H. Tan

Trade Policy with Heterogeneous Traders: Do Quotas Get a Bum Rap?

w13037 Anna Maria Mayda
Kevin H. O'Rourke
Richard Sinnott

Risk, Government and Globalization: International Survey Evidence

w13035 Robert Dekle
Jonathan Eaton
Samuel Kortum

Unbalanced Trade

w13033 Lee Branstetter
Raymond Fisman
C. Fritz Foley
Kamal Saggi

Intellectual Property Rights, Imitation, and Foreign Direct Investment: Theory and Evidence

w13023 John Whalley
Xian Xin

Regionalization, Changes in Home Bias, and the Growth of World Trade

w13020 Shang-Jin Wei
Zhiwei Zhang

Collateral Damage: Exchange Controls and International Trade

w13001 Nikolaj Malchow-Møller
James R. Markusen
Bertel Schjerning

Foreign Firms, Domestic Wages

w12996 Robert E. Lipsey
Defining and Measuring the Location of FDI Output

w12991 Richard Baldwin
Frederic Robert-Nicoud

Offshoring: General Equilibrium Effects on Wages, Production and Trade

w12980 Marc-Andreas Muendler
Trade and Workforce Changeover in Brazil

w12971 Mary Amiti
John Romalis

Will the Doha Round Lead to Preference Erosion?

w12969 M. Scott Taylor
Buffalo Hunt: International Trade and the Virtual Extinction of the North American Bison

w12968 Margaret K. Kyle
Strategic Responses to Parallel Trade

w12961 Morten Ravn
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe
Martin Uribe

Incomplete Cost Pass-Through Under Deep Habits

w12956 Giovanni Peri
Immigrants' Complementarities and Native Wages: Evidence from California

w12950 Svetlana Demidova
Kala Krishna

Firm Heterogeneity and Firm Behavior with Conditional Policies

w12949 Svetlana Demidova
Kala Krishna

Trade and Trade Policy with Differentiated Products: A Chamberlinian-Ricardian Model: A Comment

w12927 Elhanan Helpman
Marc Melitz
Yona Rubinstein

Estimating Trade Flows: Trading Partners and Trading Volumes

w12914 David Hummels
Volodymyr Lugovskyy
Alexandre Skiba

The Trade Reducing Effects of Market Power in International Shipping

w12904 Sebastian Edwards
On Current Account Surpluses and the Correction of Global Imbalances

w12884 Eric V. Edmonds
Nina Pavcnik
Petia Topalova

Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform

w12872 James R. Markusen
Natalia Trofimenko

Teaching Locals New Tricks: Foreign Experts as a Channel of Knowledge Transfers

w12861 Andrew Atkeson
Ariel Burstein

Pricing-to-Market in a Ricardian Model of International Trade

w12855 Pol Antràs
Mihir A. Desai
C. Fritz Foley

Multinational Firms, FDI Flows and Imperfect Capital Markets

w12832 Eric A. Hanushek
Ludger Woessmann

The Role of School Improvement in Economic Development

w12818 Raymond Fisman
Peter Moustakerski
Shang-Jin Wei

Outsourcing Tariff Evasion: A New Explanation for Entrepot Trade

w12816 James R. Markusen
Bridget Strand

Trade in Business Services in General Equilibrium

w12750 Joshua Aizenman
Kenneth Kletzer
Brian Pinto

Economic Growth with Constraints on Tax Revenues and Public Debt: Implications for Fiscal Policy and Cross-Country Differences


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