Are the labor market changes from exports specific to exporting industries, or do they dissipate throughout the economy? To analyze this question, we study the case of Vietnam. Vietnam exported a total of $356B, making it the number 18 exporter in the world in 2021. Recent studies show provinces...

One of the selling points behind larger preferential trade agreements (PTAs) is the potential to encourage the spread of global value chains (GVCs). These supply chains are increasingly critical to the globalized economy. Large GVC operators may include up to 15,000 firms in their networks...

In late June of 2013, in a major speech on climate change, President Obama announced a plan “to launch negotiations toward global free trade in environmental goods and services,” including clean energy technology. Removing or lowering tariffs on goods such as solar panels and wind turbines...

Die GATT-Vereinbarungen treten in einem Übergangszeitraum von 1995-2000 in Kraft und beinhalten eine Umwandlung der variablen Abschöpfungen in Zolltarife (Basis: 1986-1988), die in diesem Übergangszeitraum für die Milchprodukte um 36 % gesenkt werden (Ausnahme Magermilchpulver: 20 %). Die...