This paper evaluates the extent to which the world economy has entered a phase of de-globalisation, and it offers some … indicating that the world economy has already entered an era of de-globalisation. Instead, the observed slowdown in globalisation …

specialization of countries within GVCs in a world with barriers to international trade. With costly trade, the optimal location of …

recently available World Input-Output Database (WIOD) to study the properties of the new measures of the REER for 40 countries …

countries join the world economy so that globalization increases at the margin, labor standards worsen (improve) at the margin …We ask how globalization affects a government's incentives to set labor standards for its workers. In a stylized … with globalization than it would under autarky, because labor standards are a normal good and the general increase in …

approach" to measuring the relevance of global production sharing in the world economy, and we also offer a critical evaluation … of the country- and industry-level datasets (or World Input Output Tables) that have been used to date. We next discuss …-level quantitative frameworks that are easily calibrated with World Input Output Tables, and that open the door for counterfactual …

comparative advantage sectors and occupations. We calibrate our model to the U.S., China, and the rest of the world in 2000 and we …