market countries we estimate that vertical specialization accounts for up to 30 percent of world exports, and has grown as …

-through. Second, we test and quantify the theoretical mechanisms using Belgian firm-product-level data with information on exports by … destination and imports by source country. We confirm that import intensity and market share are the prime determinants of pass …

. Aggregate data on prices and quantities of imports, outputs, and factor supplies are constructed from disaggregate sources. The … final goods prices. In contrast, imports have played a negligible direct role. …

With "home bias," a consumer differentiates between domestic goods and imports and tends to purchase the domestic …, thus making imports prohibitively expensive? Is there some inherent distrust of a foreign product? ; This paper probes the … enterprises, in addition to data on U.S. bilateral exports and domestic sales by host-country firms. ; I find that the apparent …

. According to theory, the optimal invoicing choice for an accession country depends on its composition of exports and imports and … degree of euro-denominated invoicing of exports. I find that the exporters in some accession countries might be pricing too …