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Ito, Takatoshi - 1999

Japanese and US firms in their markets. The duopoly model is used to determine export prices and volumes in response to the … fluctuation of the growth rate of trade balance is derived. These are the novel features of our model. The export price equation … and export volume equation are estimated for several Asian countries for the sample period of 1981 to 1996. Results are …

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Why has the yen failed to become a dominant invoicing currency in Asia? A firm-level analysis of Japanese Exporters' invoicing behavior

Ito, Takatoshi - 2010

It has been a well-known puzzle why the yen has not been used more in trade invoicing among Japanese exporters. Despite the yen's status as an only fully convertible currency in Asia, two patterns stand out as puzzling features of an excessively small share of yen invoicing: First, a strong...

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Concording U.S. Harmonized System Categories Over Time

Pierce, Justin R. - 2009

This paper: outlines an algorithm for concording U.S. ten-digit Harmonized System export and import codes over time …

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The Margins of U.S. Trade (Long Version)

Bernard, Andrew B. - 2009

Recent research in international trade emphasizes the importance of firms' extensive margins for understanding overall patterns of trade as well as how firms respond to specific events such as trade liberalization. In this paper, we use detailed U.S. trade statistics to provide a broad overview...

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Firms in International Trade

Bernard, Andrew B. - 2007

Despite the fact that importing and exporting are extremely rare firm activities, economists generally devote little attention to the role of firms when discussing international trade. This paper summarizes key differences between trading and non-trading firms, demonstrates how these differences...

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The Relative Sophistication of Chinese Exports

Schott, Peter K. - 2006

, I compare China's export bundle to those of the relatively skill- and capital-abundant members of the OECD as well as to …

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Is Mexico A Lumpy Country?

Bernard, Andrew B. - 2004

Mexico's experience before and after trade liberalization presents a challenge to neoclassical trade theory. Though labor abundant, it nevertheless exported skill-intensive goods and protected labor-intensive sectors prior to liberalization. Post-liberalization, the relative wage of skilled...

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U.S. Imports, Exports, and Tariff Data, 1989-2001

Feenstra, Robert C. - 2002

This paper describes the updating of the NBER trade dataset, which now provides U.S. import and export values to the …

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On the Desirability of a Regional Basket Currency Arrangement

Ogawa, Eiji - 2000

economies that export goods to the U.S., Japan, and neighboring countries. The optimality of the exchange rate regime is defined …

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