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Does international trade affect the growth of cities, and vice versa? Assembling disaggregate data for four countries, we document a novel stylized fact: Export activity is disproportionately concentrated in larger cities - even more so than overall economic activity. We rationalize this fact by...
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This paper studies the evolution of China's production and trade patterns during its integration into the global … economy. We document and explain new facts concerning changes in production and exports at the industry and firm levels using … that capital deepening made China's production and exports more capital-intensive, although labor-biased productivity …
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affect how communities confronted two well-studied historical episodes from the early years of the People's Republic of China …
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as deviations from this norm. Our findings reveal that China exhibits the largest home bias across all major countries … and in nearly all scientific fields studied. This stands in contrast to the pattern of home bias for China's trade in … goods and services, where China does not stand out from most industrialized countries. After adjusting citation counts for …
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labor from local agricultural production leading to more firms. Using major highway programs in India and China, we find …
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