when it differs significantly from the China world trade. … China, its Asian neighbors and the United States, and (4) to highlight the institutional innovation of the Chinese customs … regime that helps facilitate the process of global outsourcing to China. Special attention is given to the China-US trade …

In 2005, China abated its fixed exchange rate against the U.S. dollar and began to appreciate the Renminbi (RMB). In … this paper, I explore the effect of the appreciation of the RMB on imports to the U.S. from China by augmenting the gravity … the U.S. dollar significantly reduced imports to the U.S. from China. This finding is robust to a variety of econometric …