highly disaggregated trade data for a large number of countries, we construct an index (denoted as IMPY) that measures the …

gains from trade. Using model-consistent measures and unique new data on 14 European countries and 20 industries in 1998 …

analysis we attempt to emphasize the links and importance of transportation costs for the trade literature and we outline … avenues where we believe interdisciplinary contributions between the international trade and transportation economics fields …

We develop a dynamic multi-country trade model with foreign direct investment (FDI) in the form of non-rival technology … capital. The model nests structural gravity subsystems for FDI and trade, with accumulation/decumulation of phyisical and … to 9% of world's welfare and to 11% of world's trade, unevenly distributed among winners and losers. Net exports of FDI …

This paper examines the role that trade plays in economic development through the channel of technology transfer … between donor - and receiving countries. In this context, trade in (capital) goods allows technology import and improved input … decisions. Second, trade opens export markets, allowing learning-by-doing. Third and most importantly, trade increases the set …

We study the interaction of endogenous growth and Ricardian trade working solely through comparative advantage. The … trade. We obtain a full characterization of the transition dynamics and trade's welfare effects. We find that trade affects … growth and that growth affects trade in ways previously unexplored. The model can explain in a single framework several …

The present paper explores the effect of trade liberalization on the level of productivity as well as the rate of … exporting industries. This means that trade liberalization increases the rate of technical progress as well as the level of …

We quantify the relationships between deep trade liberalization and foreign direct investment (FDI). To this end, we … focus on the effects of Deep Trade Agreements (DTAs), and we rely on a structural framework that simultaneously enables us … effects on FDI; and (iii) obtain partial DTA effects on trade and quantify the impact of DTAs on FDI through trade. We obtain …

This paper develops a dynamic theory that accounts for the evolution of trade policy, underlying internal class … conflicts, and output growth performance. By analyzing political responses to the distributional effects of international trade … flow of protectionism. This nonmonotonic evolution of trade policy is consistent with historical evidence for Western …

We quantify the relationships between deep trade liberalization and foreign direct investment (FDI). To this end, we … focus on the effects of Deep Trade Agreements (DTAs), and we rely on a structural framework that simultaneously enables us … effects on FDI; and (iii) obtain partial DTA effects on trade and quantify the impact of DTAs on FDI through trade. We obtain …