This paper discusses the recent regional trade agreements that China has concluded rapidly following accession to the … WTO in 2002. Agreements are in place with Hong Kong, Macao, ASEAN, Australia, and New Zealand, and are either in …

, we provide a synopsis of China's foreign trade and investment both in terms of patterns and volumes. The paper highlights …The First Opium War (1840-42) was a watershed in the history of China. In its aftermath Britain and other countries …-organized under Western management, Western legal institutions were introduced in China in form of courts and legal practices, and …

investment. This has important implications for public policy since policies that impact on foreign direct investment are often …

trade flows and direct foreign investment positions with a sample of around 100 countries for the period 1985-1990. Country …. Taking other factors into account, however, Western Europe is more open to U.S. direct foreign investment. We also find that … relationships in that the residual correlation among exports, imports, and outward direct foreign investment is much larger than …

We assess the impact of U.S. trade policy uncertainty (TPU) toward China in a tractable general equilibrium framework … with heterogeneous firms. We show that increased TPU reduces investment in export entry and technology upgrading, which in … turn reduces trade flows and real income for consumers. We apply the model to analyze China's export boom around its WTO …

country, single period numerical general equilibrium model which captures China and her major trading partners and examine the … outcomes of trade policy bargaining solutions (bargaining over tariffs and financial transfers) over time as China grows more … parameterizations. This yields a measure of both absolute and relative gain to China from bargaining. We calibrate our model to base …

We use the dynamics of U.S. imports across goods in the period around the U.S.-China trade war with a model of exporter … China would face Non-Normal Trade Relations tariffs in the future. Our findings imply that the expected mean future U ….S. tariff on China rose more under President Biden than under President Trump. We also show that the trade response to the trade …

We review theoretical and empirical work on the economic effects of the United States and China trade relations during … the last decades. We first discuss the origins of the China shock, its measurement, and present methods used to study its … economic effects on different outcomes. We then focus on the recent U.S.-China trade war. We discuss methods used to evaluate …

We develop a dynamic multi-country trade model with foreign direct investment (FDI) in the form of non-rival technology …

of this model are estimated using province-level data on foreign direct investment and trade flows in China, over the … China may find it politically difficult to follow through with liberalizing its trade and investment regimes, such as under …We view the political process in China as trading off the social benefits of increased trade and foreign direct …