tariff cuts negotiated under the Canada-US Free Trade Agreement and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) affected …What causes U.S. trade with Mexico and Canada to continue growing faster, for up to a decade, relative to countries … with which the U.S. does not have a free trade agreement? Baier and Bergstrand (2007) suggest that tariff phase-out and …

We study how NAFTA changed the geography of violence in Mexico. We propose that this open border policy increased … in drug-related homicides after NAFTA's introduction in 1994 across municipalities with and without drug … 27% of the pre-NAFTA mean. These results cannot be explained by changes in worker's opportunity costs of using violence …

2019, the existence of the entire North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is at risk if the United States withdraws - a … agreement, we examine the general equilibrium trade and welfare effects of the elimination of NAFTA (and for robustness U … international trade is the use of quantitative trade models to estimate the economic welfare losses from dissolutions of major …

This paper assesses the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement on Mexican manufacturing plants’ prices and …

We study how NAFTA changed the geography of violence in Mexico. We propose that this open border policy increased … in drug-related homicides after NAFTA’s introduction in 1994 across municipalities with and without drug … 27% of the pre-NAFTA mean. These results cannot be explained by changes in worker’s opportunity costs of using violence …

international trade and two groups of countries that differ with respect to fuel demand and environmental damage. It investigates …

We build and estimate a structural dynamic general equilibrium model of growth and trade. Trade affects growth through …, growth affects trade, directly through changes in country size and indirectly through altering the incidence of trade costs …. Theory translates into an intuitive econometric system that identifies the causal impact of trade on income and growth, and …

Recent trade theory in the Krugman (1980) tradition predicts that countries with larger market size enjoy higher levels … spending on inputs is affected by trade costs. However, in cross-country data, there is no such positive correlation between … is implicitly assumed in the usual formulation of aggregate CES production functions. Whether trade liberalization …

international trade, self-enforcing - or stable - IEAs may comprise up to 60% of all countries (Eichner and Pethig 2013). But these … coalitions are Stackelberg leaders and set tariffs in addition to their cap-and-trade schemes. Surprisingly, these smaller IEAs …