Recent findings in international trade using detailed firm level surveys emphasize the microeconomic effects of trade … liberalization episodes. A unilateral trade reform has two opposite effects on firms’ export patterns: (i) expansion of export … market. The main contribution of this paper is to investigate this trade-off between market access growth and tougher …

'Études Prospectives et d’Informations Internationales, Paris) and ITC (International Trade Centre, Geneva), based on ITC’s MAcMap raw data …, mainly due to unilateral liberalizations and to new preferential trade agreements. The decline in the ad valorem equivalent …

econometric estimations consider impacts on both the extensive and intensive margins of trade. The reduced tariffs imposed on … affected the probability of recording new flows. Growth in emerging countries’ exports at the extensive margin of trade has …

Foreign technology transfers play a key role in economic growth. This paper investigates the effects of input-trade … the productivity distribution have benefited from input-trade liberalization to upgrade their technology as predicted by …