This paper examines the export performance of 99 countries over 1995-2004 to understand the relative roles of export growth through "discovery" of new products and growth during post-discovery phases of the export product cycle -- acceleration and maturation -- in existing markets and expansion...

Anchored by a new wave of research under the International Collaborative Initiative on Trade and Employment, this paper reviews the vast literature on ways that trade might affect job creation and wages, including its relation to economic growth, productivity, and income distribution as well as...