plant's placement within the productivity distribution. Appreciations of the local currency expose domestic plants to more … plants are forced from the market, which truncates the lower end of the productivity distribution. For surviving plants …, appreciations can lead to a reduction in plant size, which, in the presence of scale economies, can lower productivity. We examine …

This paper explores how reductions in tariffs on imported inputs and final goods affect firm productivity by exploiting … importantly, unlike previous findings, reductions in output tariffs have a greater effect on productivity improvement compared … construct firm-level input and output tariffs. Careful examination of the extent of firm engagement in processing trade and in …

countries through links in global supply chains. We combine data from inputoutput relationships, imports and tariffs, to … calculate the impact of the tariff increases by both the US and China on cumulative tariffs for other countries and thus hurt …‐exported to third countries. The most heavily hit third countries are the closest trade partners, namely Canada and Mexiko. We …

model of varying cooperative tariffs by Bagwell and Staiger (1990) to specify our empirical model for the probability of a … WTO bound tariffs that we built for all WTO Members from 1996 to 2011 at the HS 6-digit level of disaggregation. Our …

model of varying cooperative tariffs by Bagwell and Staiger (1990) to specify our empirical model for the probability of a … WTO bound tariffs that we built for all WTO Members from 1996 to 2011 at the HS 6-digit level of disaggregation. Our …

shocks. In this paper, we investigate another potential source of stagflation focusing on tariffs. Relying on the estimation …

The recent U.S. trade policy shift has reignited interest about the macroeconomic effects of import tariffs. In this …