that entrepots may facilitate tariff evasion. Using data on direct exports to mainland China and indirect exports via Hong …

China. The novel feature of our approach is that at a very disaggregated level of individual products, we can measure … evasion relatively precisely, by comparing the values that China reports as imports from Hong Kong, with what Hong Kong … reports as exports to China. We can match up this evasion gap' with the tariff (and VAT tax) schedule at the product level …

How much has the US-China tariff war impacted economic outcomes in China? We address this question using high … grids with negligible direct exposure to the US tariffs accounted for up to 70% of China's population, we infer that the 2 … (manufacturing employment) relative to unaffected grids. By contrast, we do not find significant effects from China's retaliatory …

We study the effects on trade from the annual tariff uncertainty about China's MFN status renewal prior to joining the …

Tariffs on agricultural products fell sharply in China both prior to, and as a consequence of, China's accession to the … WTO. The paper examines the nature of agricultural trade reform in China since 1981, and finds that protection was quite …

tariff escalation increasing in the extent of downstream returns to scale. A quantitative evaluation of the US-China trade …

our theoretical results to China's 2001 WTO accession, we find that China's tariff reductions exceeded reciprocity norms …, increasing real incomes but amplifying the manufacturing employment dislocation - the China Shock - in the United States and …