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    Title: Trade and Labor Market Outcomes  Author(s): HELPMAN, Elhanan; ITSKHOKI, Oleg; REDDING, Stephen Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Other Series/Report no.: 2011/03 Abstract: This paper reviews a new framework for analyzing the interrelationship between inequality, unemployment, labor market frictions, and foreign trade. This framework emphasizes firm heterogeneity and search and matching ...
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    Title: Towards a Theory of Trade Finance  Author(s): SCHMIDT-EISENLOHR, Tim Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Cross border transactions are conducted using diffierent payment contracts, the usage of which varies across countries and over time. In this paper I build a model that can explain this observation and study implications ...
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    Title: Trade Liberalization, Offshoring and Firm Heterogeneity  Author(s): REBEYROL, Vincent Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper analyses the impact of trade liberalization in a model where heterogeneous firms can freely offshore their production. Firms choose whether to produce, and if so whether to sell on the domestic market only or ...
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    Title: Financial Crises and International Trade: The Long Way to Recovery  Author(s): BERMAN, Nicolas Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: Standard theoretical models would predict that a currency depreciation generates an increase in net exports. However, recent emerging market crises, accompanied by sharp exchange rate devaluation, have often been followed ...
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    Title: Financial Crises and International Trade: The Long Way to Recovery  Author(s): BERMAN, Nicolas Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Standard theoretical models would predict that a currency depreciation generates an increase in net exports. However, recent emerging market crises, accompanied by sharp exchange rate devaluations, have often been followed ...
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    Title: Trade Liberalization, Offshoring and Firm Heterogeneity  Author(s): REBEYROL, Vincent Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: This paper analyses the impact of trade liberalization in a model where heterogeneous firms can freely offshore their production. Firms choose whether to produce, and if so whether to sell on the domestic market only or ...
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    Title: International Competition and U.S. R&D Subsidies: A Quantitative Welfare Analysis  Author(s): IMPULLITI, Giammario Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: The geographical distribution of R&D investment changes dramatically in the 1970s and 1980s. In the early 1970s U.S. firms are the uncontested world leaders in R&D investment in most manufacturing sectors. Later, led by ...
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    Title: International Competition and U.S. R&D Subsidies: A Quantitative Welfare Analysis  Author(s): IMPULLITI, Giammario Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: The geographical distribution of R&D investment changes dramatically in the 1970s and 1980s. In the early 1970s U.S. firms are the uncontested world leaders in R&D investment in most manufacturing sectors. Later, led by ...
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    Title: Efficiency Gains from Trade Reform: Foreign Technology or Import Competition? Evidence from South Africa’s Manufacturing Sector  Author(s): SHENDY, Riham Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: The empirical trade literature examining the effect of tariff reductions on productivity commonly proxies the former with Nominal Tariff Rates (NTR) and estimates the latter as the production function residual. In the ...
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    Title: Export-Supporting FDI  Author(s): KRAUTHEIM, Sebastian Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Wholesale trade affiliates account for a considerable fraction of the sales of Multinational Companies (MNCs). However, this and similar types of FDI, aiming at facilitating export activities, have received little ...
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    Title: Technology Adoption and the Selection Effect of Trade  Author(s): NAVAS-RUIZ, Antonio; SALA, Davide Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: The reallocation of output across plants and the productivity growth at individual plants are both important sources of productivity growth at the industry level. Recent evidence has shown that trade liberalization is ...
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    Title: International Schumpeterian competition and optimal R&D subsidies  Author(s): IMPULLITI, Giammario Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper studies the welfare effects of international competition in the market for innovations, and analyzes how competition affects the costs and the benefits of cooperative and non-cooperative R&D subsidies. I set ...
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    Title: Gravity and Information:Heterogeneous Firms, Exporter Networks and the ‘Distance Puzzle’  Author(s): KRAUTHEIM, Sebastian Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Distance effects in empirical gravity equations appear to be too high to be explained by transport costs alone. Moreover, despite the strong and ongoing reduction of transport costs, the estimated coefficients are rather ...
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    Title: International Schumpeterian Competition and Optimal R&D Subsidies  Author(s): IMPULLITI, Giammario Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: This paper studies the welfare effects of international competition in the market for innovations, and analyzes how competition affects the costs and the benefits of cooperative and non-cooperative R&D subsidies. I set ...
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    Title: Firm Heterogeneity and the Two Sources of Gains from Trade  Author(s): AGUR, Itai Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Recent empirical work identies two main channels through which consumers benefit from trade. Trade liberalization lowers prices, while it raises product variety. This paper develops the first model that connects both ...