complementarity in a general-equilibrium trade model with heterogeneous, monopolistically competitive firms, extending Melitz (2003 …

institutions to affect growth. Institutions can directly affect growth, or it can impact on trade, which in turn affects growth …. Once we separately quantify the link from institutions to trade, and trade to growth, the independent effect of … institutions on growth is small. This suggests that part of what is often understood as trade's effect on growth can be attributed …

world-wide SO2 emissions and estimate the impact of trade on emissions. Contrarily to concerns raised by environmentalists … reduction in emissions. A second exercise comparing the actual trade situation with an autarky benchmark estimates that trade …

This paper builds a two-country (North, South), two-sector (polluting, nonpolluting) trade model with directed … produced with a clean and a dirty input. I show that a temporary Northern policy combining clean research subsidies and a trade … tax can ensure sustainable growth but Northern carbon taxes alone cannot. Trade and directed technical change accelerate …