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This paper unpacks the role of the domestic content of imports as a novel source of policy interdependence along the global supply chain. We show how a rise in local contents embodied in imports can skew national trade policy preferences, and pull upstream and downstream countries in asymmetric...
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reduction in US trade policy uncertainty: the conferral of Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) to China. Using detailed data … establish more subsidiaries in China after PNTR, especially those that emit pollutants heavily. …
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We investigate the impacts of trade liberalization on household behaviors and outcomes in urban China, exploiting … regional variation in the exposure to tariff cuts resulting from WTO entry. Regions that initially specialized in industries …
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after China's accession to the World Trade Organization – to examine whether trade liberalization affects the incidence of … associated with the rising incidence of child labor in China. A one percentage point decrease in average export tariffs raises …This paper exploits a quasi-natural experiment – the U.S. granting of Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) to China …
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raising the extensive margin of processing exports in China for the period of 1997-2007. … expand their product varieties in export. Our model demonstrates that relaxing foreign ownership controls and improving …
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We investigate the causal impact of equity market liberalizations in the period 1980-1997 on sectoral export … use relationship-specific inputs, and lowered exports of industries using standardized inputs. …
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Cambodia's rapid economic growth in the past few decades has coincided with trade liberalization and structural transformation. This growth has been extensively associated with more employment, higher wages, shared prosperity, and poverty reduction. By combining two complementary approaches, the...
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labor market outcomes, and (iii) the relationship between firm employment and exports. Our results show that trade policy … level analysis confirms these results by showing that increase in employment from exports has occurred mainly in male, labor …
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This paper explores the role of country asymmetries for trade and industrial policies with heterogeneous firms. Our analysis delivers a number of novel results. First, trade policies, infrastructure policies and industrial policies which improve the business conditions in one country have...
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