: trade and foreign direct investments. We study the extent to which, through these channels, research and development …

-South) trade explanation for increasing relative wage inequality. A global reduction in trade barriers increases R&D investment and …This paper presents a dynamic general equilibrium model of trade between two advanced countries in which both … upgrading, if and only if R&D is the skill-intensive activity relative to manufacturing of final products. Trade liberalization …

more unevenly distributed than productivity, technical progress always increases inequality. Redistribution from profits to … employment in the material goods sector. International trade may reduce wages in poor countries and increase them in rich …

'virtual size' of an economy as trade with neighboring countries increases. This leads to substantial benefits from scale …

Using a gravity model, this article presents an analysis of aggregate trade flows aimed at identifying China’s impact … on Latin America’s trade. The results obtained indicate that: i) China´s growth in the last years implied a growing … Cone countries. -- bilateral trade ; gravity model ; poisson regression ; China ; Latin America …

obsolete and make business service outsourcing via cross-border trade more feasible. Although the (service-led) growth … to trade commercial- and specialized business services on long-run growth by applying a dynamic panel data approach to … through trade flows. -- international trade ; business services ; growth ; system GMM …

despite real wage rigidity. Moreover, the resulting diversification can offset the negative consequences for the trade balance …

Does trade improve institutions and contribute to long run growth? I develop a theory of trade, in which trade … liberalization provides incentive to change institutions in two ways. On the one hand, trade leads to specialization according to … size increases. As a result, increased market acces through trade liberalization can increase the demand for contract. Thus …