environment that captures the effects of interregional and intersectoral trade in propagating disaggregated productivity changes … pairwise interregional trade across all 50 U.S. states, 26 traded and non-traded industries, labor as a mobile factor, and … matches the U.S. input-output matrix. Using data on trade flows by industry between states, as well as other regional and …

The effect of exchange rate volatility on trade flows was examined by a 1984 IMF study on G-7 countries. Over the past … exchange hedging instruments, may have reduced the impact of volatility on trade flows. Using recent advances in the economic … theories on trade and in statistical methodologies, this paper revisits this important issue by taking into account these new …

The rapid increase in international trade and financial integration over the past decade and the growing importance of … emerging markets in world trade and GDP have inspired the IMF to place stronger emphasis on multilateral surveillance, macro …

trade integration with the United States, large commodity sector, and substantial decentralization and regional diversity …