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Does WTO membership make a difference at the extensive margin of world trade?
Felbermayr, Gabriel (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003463001
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WTO membership and the extensive margin of world trade : new evidence
Kohler, Wilhelm; Felbermayr, Gabriel - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003815166
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Exploring the intensive and extensive margins of world trade : presented at Venice Summer Institute, Workshop on Dissecting Globalization, July 2004
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Kohler, Wilhelm - 2004
World trade evolves at two margins. Where a bilateral trading relationship already exists it may increase through time … have not traded with each other in the past (extensive margin). We provide an empirical dissection of post-World-War- II … growth in manufacturing world trade along these two margins. We propose a "cornersolutions- version"of the gravity model to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450770
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Offshoring and volatility of demand
Benz, Sebastian; Kohler, Wilhelm; Yalçin, Erdal - 2016
In this paper we explore the role that demand uncertainty plays for the offshoring decision, and the role that offshoring plays for domestic volatility of employment. Offshoring is modeled as in Antràs & Helpman (2004), but we assume complete contracts. Firms are heterogeneous as in Melitz...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011497799
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Offshoring under uncertainty
Kohler, Wilhelm; Kukharskyy, Bohdan - 2018
We develop a theoretical framework to explain firms' offshoring decisions in the presence of uncertainty. This model highlights the role of labor market institutions in shaping a firm's ability to effectively react upon future shocks, yielding a sharp prediction of the prevalence of offshoring...
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