This book is a synthesis of the results and implications from a series of product-specific import and export process …

analysis reveals a rising low-income country trade share around and after China's accession to the World Trade Organization … evidence for sequential sorting into different export-modes according to firm-productivity: i) only the most productive firms … export to low-income countries, ii) exporting to low-income countries is mostly coupled to exporting to high-income countries …

Abstract Both Mexico and China have started export orientation in some industries, through assembly operations, based … development of export oriented industries started, following a period of pursuing import substitution strategy , more or less, at … develop comparative advantage in many industries initiated through import substitution; but China has been more successful …

. For example, trading between the United States and China, which has undergone a technological improvement in commodities … which China imports and exports, may lead to different welfare implications for both countries. The paper models several …