Kleinert, Jörn; Zorell, Nico - Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät, … - 2010
In this paper we argue that the surge in world trade over the two decades preceding the global downturn of 2008-09 can be partly explained by the export-magnification effect of offshoring. In a general equilibrium model with heterogeneous firms we show analytically that a fall in variable...