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We present a dynamic quantitative trade and migration model that incorporates downward nominal wage rigidities and show … empirical literature studying the "China shock." We find that the China shock leads to average welfare increases in most U …
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investigate the "global" determinants of populism, we look at trade and immigration jointly and consider their size as well as …
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poorer individuals and, in specific circumstances, on the whole population. In an open economy with free trade, lower income … inequality in one country creates price divergence between trading countries. Lower inequality not only further decreases trade …
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in peace but, surprisingly, the price may be lower. The analysis shows when trade will altogether collapses in war and … when trade will persist between the parties despite it. A prisoner's-dilemma game (e.g., monopolistic competition or …
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recycling firms to compensate for the savings in disposal costs. We study trade between resource poor economies exporting final … goods, and resource rich countries exporting raw materials. We find rich welfare effects of trade policy with non …-trivial interactions between terms of trade effects and distortions in recycling and resource extraction. …
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Few firms import, even when formal trade barriers are low and despite substantial potential gains. Likely reasons are …
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We develop a procedure to estimate production functions, elasticities of demand, and productivity when firms endogenously select into multiple destination markets where they compete imperfectly, and when researchers observe output denominated only in value. We show that ignoring the...
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To identify transactions at risk of tariff evasion, this paper matches export transaction data from France with import transaction data from Madagascar using container identifiers. Reporting discrepancies between exporters and importers are prevalent but small, with over two-fifths of importers...
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contracts, mitigating information frictions in international trade. There is little evidence for the relaxation of financial …
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Migrants shape market access: first, they reduce international trade frictions and second, they change the geographical … exports and imports to immigrant population and quantifies these effects in a model of inter- and intra-national trade and … import (export) trade costs by 7% (2.5%) on average and decreases US natives' real wages by more than 2%. States with higher …
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