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Supply-Chain Trade : A Portrait of Global Patterns and Several Testable Hypotheses

Baldwin, Richard - 2013

The trade linked to international production networks - supply-chain trade for short - is associated with momentous global economic changes. This paper presents a portrait of the global pattern of supply-chain trade and how it has evolved since 1995. The paper draws on a variety of data sources...

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Offshoring : General Equilibrium Effects on Wages, Production and Trade

Baldwin, Richard - 2007

A simple model of offshoring, which depicts offshoring as 'shadow migration,' permits straightforward derivation of … necessary and sufficient conditions for the effects on wages, prices, production and trade. We show that offshoring requires … modification of the four classic international trade theorems, so econometricians who ignore offshoring might reject the Heckscher …

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Multilateralising Regionalism : Spaghetti Bowls as Building Blocs on the Path to Global Free Trade

Baldwin, Richard - 2006

- spaghetti bowls as building blocs - whereby offshoring creates a force that encourages the multilateralisation of regionalism …

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International Trade, Offshoring and Heterogeneous Firms

Baldwin, Richard - 2011

possibility that freer trade also alters the firm-size distribution via international firm migration (offshoring); firms must, by …

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Spiders and snakes : offshoring and agglomeration in the global economy

Baldwin, Richard - 2010

Global production sharing is determined by international cost differences and frictions related to the costs of unbundling stages spatially. The interaction between these forces depends on engineering details of the production process with two extremes being 'snakes' and 'spiders'. Snakes are...

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Globotics and Development : When Manufacturing is Jobless and Services are Tradable

Baldwin, Richard - 2020

Globalization and robotics (globotics) are transforming the world economy at an explosive pace. While much of the literature has focused on rich nations, the changes are quite likely to affect developing nations in important ways. The premise of the paper - which should be regarded as a...

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Persistent Trade Effects of Large Exchage Rate Shocks

Baldwin, Richard - 1986

This paper presents a theoretical basis fcr the srgunent that large exchange rate shocks - such as the rise of the dollar from 1980 to 1985 - may shift historical relationships between exchange rates and trade flows. We begin with partial models in which large exchange rate fluctuations lead to...

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Trade-in-goods and trade-in-tasks : An Integrating Framework

Baldwin, Richard - 2010

-way offshoring/trade-in-tasks …

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Gravity for Dummies and Dummies for Gravity Equations

Baldwin, Richard - 2006

This paper provides a minimalist derivation of the gravity equation and uses it to identify three common errors in the literature, what we call the gold, silver and bronze medal errors. The paper provides estimates of the size of the biases taking the currency union trade effect as an example....

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Gravity Chains : Estimating Bilateral Trade Flows When Parts And Components Trade Is Important

Baldwin, Richard - 2011

Trade is measured on a gross sales basis while GDP is measured on a net sales basis, i.e. value added. The rapid internationalisation of production in the last two decades has meant that gross trade flows are increasingly unrepresentative of the value added flows. This fact has important...

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