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We characterize what features make supply chains more resilient. Using new data on the universe of firm-to-firm transactions from an Indian state, we identify firms with larger supplier risk following the Covid-19 lockdowns. Using an event-study design we find firms with suppliers in...
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This paper studies the cross-country patterns of risky innovation and growth through the lens of international trade. We use a simple theoretical framework of risky quality upgrading by firms under varying levels of financial development to derive two predictions. First, the mean rate of quality...
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from China. Although population headcounts of the foreign-born fell by more than those of the native-born in regions … exposed to the China trade shock, the overall contribution of immigration to labor market adjustment in this episode was small … industries that would later see increased import penetration from China. The foreign-born share of the working-age population in …
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This paper studies the evolution of China's production and trade patterns during its integration into the global … that capital deepening made China's production and exports more capital-intensive, although labor-biased productivity … growth acted as a counterforce. Consistent with the data, our model demonstrates that China's trade openness peaked around …
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as deviations from this norm. Our findings reveal that China exhibits the largest home bias across all major countries … and in nearly all scientific fields studied. This stands in contrast to the pattern of home bias for China's trade in … goods and services, where China does not stand out from most industrialized countries. After adjusting citation counts for …
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Intense US-China commercial rivalry is quantified in this paper with novel non-parametric relative resistance … sufficient statistics. The accounting method minimizes the demand specification error variance in revealed resistances. China …'s manufacturing seller incidence falls (seller price rises) 7.6% yearly as China's sales share quadruples over 2000-14. US seller …
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quality segment in China's export markets, we confirm all four hypotheses. By implication, and unlike in standard CES models …Innovation depends on exporting and, in particular, on scale and competition in export markets. We develop a theory … firm-level data during a period of explosive export growth (2000-2006). Using information about scale and competition by …
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We use the dynamics of U.S. imports across goods in the period around the U.S.-China trade war with a model of exporter … China would face Non-Normal Trade Relations tariffs in the future. Our findings imply that the expected mean future U ….S. tariff on China rose more under President Biden than under President Trump. We also show that the trade response to the trade …
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the tariffs on China also export more to other countries. This suggests that firms are entering these countries and once …We investigate the phenomenon of trade re-allocations across countries as a result of the U.S.- China trade war. Using …, including products not targeted by U.S. tariffs on China. We are however the first to ask what seems to drive these trade …
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We review theoretical and empirical work on the economic effects of the United States and China trade relations during … the last decades. We first discuss the origins of the China shock, its measurement, and present methods used to study its … economic effects on different outcomes. We then focus on the recent U.S.-China trade war. We discuss methods used to evaluate …
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