on the volume of intermediate goods trade and the number of varieties produced are mutually reinforcing, resulting in a …

on the volume of intermediate goods trade and the number of varieties produced are mutually reinforcing, resulting in a …

. The trade-off between these two factors is assumed to determine the dynamics of foreign direct investment in this kind of …

We examine the R&D and export decisions of two ex ante symmetric firms in symmetric countries, with both unit trade … costs and fixed entry costs to the export market. When both trade costs are low, there will be a symmetric, cross …-hauling duopoly, but if fixed costs are fairly high, unit trade costs are low and R&D is relatively cheap, there will be an asymmetric …

This note explores the value of search capital in interfirm matches in the outsourcing trade, by extending Rauch and … search imposes a similar order of magnitude trade barrier to most tariffs, and would be expected to affect both the intensive … and extensive margins of trade. …