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Evaluating Estimates of Materials Offshoring from U.S. Manufacturing

Feenstra, Robert C. - 2012

When materials offshoring is measured by estimating imported intermediate inputs, a common assumption used is that an … the 3-digit I-O industry level, there is a correlation of 0.68 between the offshoring shares made with and without the …

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Producer dynamics : new evidence from micro data

Dunne, Timothy (contributor); … - 2009

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The Empirics of Firm Heterogeneity and International Trade

Bernard, Andrew B. - 2011

multi-product firms, offshoring, intra-firm trade and firm export market dynamics …

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Exceptional Exporter Performance : Cause, Effect, or Both?

Bernard, Andrew B. - 1997

relative to non-exporters. Employment, shipments and capital intensity are all higher at exporters at any given moment. This … exporters. The benefits of exporting for the firm are less clear. Employment" growth and the probability of survival are both …

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Survival of the best fit : exposure to low-wage countries and the (uneven) growth of US manufacturing plants

Bernard, Andrew B. (contributor); … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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How Long Did It Take the United States to Become an Optimal Currency Area?

Rockoff, Hugh - 2000

The United States is often taken to be the exemplar of the benefits of a monetary union. Since 1788 Americans, with the exception of the Civil War years, have been able to buy and sell goods, travel, and invest within a vast area without ever having to be concerned about changes in exchange...

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O.M.W. Sprague (the Man Who "Wrote the Book" on Financial Crises) meets the Great Depression

Rockoff, Hugh - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

When the Great Depression struck the United States, Oliver M.W. Sprague was America's foremost expert on financial crises. His History of Crises under the National Banking System is a frequently cited classic. Had he diagnosed a banking panic and called for an aggressive response by the Federal...

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Money and Interest Rates in the United States during the Great Depression

Basile, Peter F. - 2010

This paper reexamines the debate over whether the United States fell into a liquidity trap in the 1930s. We first review the literature on the liquidity trap focusing on Keynes's discussion of "absolute liquidity preference" and the division that soon emerged between Keynes, who believed that a...

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Wholesalers and Retailers in U.S. Trade (Long Version)

Bernard, Andrew B. - 2010

' employment from the Census Bureau's business register to examine wholesalers and retailers in U.S. exports and imports. Exporters … and importers with 100 percent employment in wholesale and retail differ from pure "producer and consumer" trading firms … along a number of dimensions: they are smaller in terms of employment, trade value and domestic sales, operate fewer U …

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Droughts, Floods and Financial Distress in the United States

Landon-Lane, John - 2009

The relationships among the weather, agricultural markets, and financial markets have long been of interest to economic historians, but relatively little empirical work has been done. We push this literature forward by using modern drought indexes, which are available in detail over a wide area...

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