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Do intermediate goods help explain relative and aggregate productivity differences across countries? Three observations suggest they do: (i) intermediates are relatively expensive in poor countries; (ii) goods industries demand intermediates more intensively than service industries; (iii) goods...
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This paper develops a theory of strategic vertical DFI (direct foreign investment) to suggest an explanation for the …-haven effects based on environmental compliance costs might be complicated by such strategic behaviour. The theory provides … particular implications for the empirical research in this area and some broader implications for the theory of DFI. …
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Stagflation, a simultaneous increase in inflation and unemployment, is generally thought to result from exogenous oil shocks. In this paper, we investigate another potential source of stagflation focusing on tariffs. Relying on the estimation of structural VAR model with sign restrictions over...
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intermediate goods, did lead to faster growth in a manner consistent with theory. …
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As Latin America and the Caribbeans "Great Liberalization" reaches its 30th anniversary, we revisit the trade and growth debate by updating and expanding Estevadeordal and Taylors 2013 paper. To better understand the regions heterogeneity of policies and outcomes, we extend this analysis to...
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