productivity. This may be due to their development of and access to these products. …

Standard new trade models depict producers as heterogeneous in total factor productivity. In this paper, I adapt the … in value-added productivity. In equilibrium, this yields a positive relationship between the international trade …

As a factor influencing productivity, a country's own research and development to generate new technology is more … study, international trade contributes 20 percent of the total effect on productivity from foreign research and development … spillovers from international R&D. First, the productivity effects of foreign R&D vary substantially, depending on which country …

This article describes the results of using an educational computer program on the theory of international trade to …