intellectual property rights and of offshoring costs on the rate of innovation and on the offshoring intensity. In chapter 4 I …

2008, we perform an in-depth anatomy of China's imports of manufactured goods. We estimate both the extensive margins … or trade partner – of China's imports. Our paper contributes to the literature of firm heterogeneity in international … a number of new stylized facts about China's imports. These, in turn, help us to gain a fuller understanding of China …

(increasingly) China for processing and re-exporting to Europe and North America. While China has emerged as the key link in this …