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Exploring the intensive and extensive margins of world trade

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Kohler, Wilhelm - In: Review of world economics 142 (2006) 4, pp. 642-674

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Factor price frontiers with international fragmentation of multistage production

Kohler, Wilhelm - 2003

I develop a generalized factor price frontier which incorporates endogenous adjustment of international fragmentation in multistage production, allowing for a continuum of stages. This allows us to address fragmentation, not only as an exogenous event, but also as an integral part of endogenous...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009749606

The distributional effects of international fragmentation

Kohler, Wilhelm - 2002

Economic globalization causes an increasing international fragmentation (disintegration) of value-added-chains, whereby firms outsource components of production to foreign markets. There is a high level of concern about unwelcome distributional effects. This paper provides a theoretical...

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International fragmentation : a policy perspective

Kohler, Wilhelm - 2000 - Revised version, 31st July 2000

International fragmentation, or outsourcing, is often referred to as a distinctly novel feature in today's global economy. First observed in the US-Mexican context, the phenomenon is increasingly catching policy makers' attention also in Europe. As barriers between east and west are...

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A specific-factors view on outsourcing

Kohler, Wilhelm - 2000

A distinctive feature of the present wave of economic globalization is that the principle of world-wide arbitrage is …

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Migration, international trade and capital formation : cause or effect?

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Grossmann, Volker; Kohler, Wilhelm - 2012

In this paper, we provide an overview of the relationship between international migration and international trade as well as capital movements. After taking a brief historical perspective, we first investigate migration flows between two countries in a static, neoclassical context. We allow for...

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Migration, international trade and capital formation : cause or effect?

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Grossmann, Volker; Kohler, Wilhelm - 2012

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010223174

Hans-Werner Sinn's thesis of the pathological export boom : Retirement of Hans-Werner Sinn

Kohler, Wilhelm - In: CESifo forum : a bi-monthly journal on European … 17 (2016), pp. 28-29

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International fragmentation of value-added chains : how does it affect domestic factor prices?

Kohler, Wilhelm - 2001

Economic globalization causes an increasing international fragmentation of value-added chains. A question often raised is whether such outsourcing affects domestic income distribution. The paper provides a theoretical treatment of this issue within a Heckscher-Ohlin framework. It extends beyond...

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Exploring the intensive and extensive margins of world trade : presented at Venice Summer Institute, Workshop on Dissecting Globalization, July 2004

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Kohler, Wilhelm - 2004

World trade evolves at two margins. Where a bilateral trading relationship already exists it may increase through time … have not traded with each other in the past (extensive margin). We provide an empirical dissection of post-World-War- II … growth in manufacturing world trade along these two margins. We propose a "cornersolutions- version"of the gravity model to …

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