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In this paper we study the effect of market structure on the trade performance of South Korea, Taiwan, and Japan. We …. We argue that these results confirm the importance of market structure as a determinant of trade patterns. …
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more than half of gross profits. We use our results to simulate the effects of a counterfactual decline in bilateral trade …
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This paper reviews the empirical evidence on firm heterogeneity in international trade. A first wave of empirical … findings from micro data on plants and firms proposed challenges for existing models of international trade and inspired the … multi-product firms, offshoring, intra-firm trade and firm export market dynamics. …
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I survey the influence of Grossman and Hart's (1986) seminal paper in the field of International Trade. I discuss the … the structure of international trade flows. I also review empirical work suggestive of the empirical relevance of the …
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reducing costs, both fixed and marginal, or of trade preferences (with distortionary Rules of Origin) offered by an importing … country are performed. Our counterfactuals make a case for "trade as aid" as such policies can create a ""win …
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This paper reviews the new approach to international trade based on firm heterogeneity in differentiated product … markets. This approach explains a variety of features exhibited in disaggregated trade data, including the higher productivity … of exporters relative to non-exporters, within-industry reallocations of resources following trade liberalization, and …
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the demand side (buyers) in international trade using a novel transaction-level dataset from Norway. Domestic exporters as … sellers and buyers and the variation of buyer dispersion across destinations. The paper develops a model of trade with … explaining trade patterns. …
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costs indicate that a large share of the simulated increase in trade is attributable to declines in the firm's entry cost …
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Large multi-product firms dominate international trade flows. This paper documents new facts about multi … goods that are not produced by the firm, so-called Carry-Along Trade (CAT). The number of CAT products is strongly …
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distributional effects of trade reforms and exchange rate movements. …
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