necessary and sufficient conditions for the effects on wages, prices, production and trade. We show that offshoring requires …

level production data, we find robust evidence in support of causal effects of minimum wage consistent with our theoretical …

Examining the relationship between factor endowments and production patterns using international and Japanese regional … find evidence of substantial production indeterminacy. Prediction errors are six to thirty times larger for goods traded …

It has been alleged that multinational firms fail to adapt their methods of production to take advantage of the …-intensive methods of production in LDC's than in developed countries and do multinational firms' affiliates in LDC's use more capital … cost, using the most capital-intensive methods of production at home and the least capital-intensive methods in low …

a factor endowments theory, is instead the conduit for a great deal of this factor service trade …

-stage production, and country-specific trade costs. We derive patterns of production specialization and trade for a matrix of countries … that differ in relative endowments (columns) and trade costs (rows). We demonstrate how the ability to fragment production … and/or a proportional change in all countries' trade costs alters these patterns. Production specialization and the volume …

, production, absorption and trade fit together within a general equilibrium framework. Already a great deal of progress has been …