I provide novel evidence for the impact of trade policy uncertainty on exporters. In a dynamic, heterogeneous firms … model, trade policy uncertainty will delay the entry of exporters into new markets and make them less responsive to applied … tariff reductions. Policy instruments that reduce or eliminate uncertainty, such as binding trade policy commitments at the …

We construct a new linked data set with over one thousand offshoring events by matching Trade Adjustment Assistance …

trade with a large capital-abundant economy, can be induced to shift resources into more capital-intensive production than … internationally mobile, both an increase in its capital stock and an increase in trade. These results arise in a model in which both a …

domestic regulatory measures and the trade-related norms and rules of the WTO. There follows an analysis of experience with …

In this study, we use the Michigan Model of World Production and Trade to analyze the economic welfare effects of APEC … free trade, unilateral free trade for individual APEC members, and global free trade for all countries/regions covered in … sectors in each country/region. Nineteen APEC members are covered. The computational results suggest that APEC free trade …

should respond to this, including increased use and improvement of programs of trade adjustment assistance. …

A well established empirical result is that countries that trade more with each other exhibit higher business cycle … dataset of manufacturing production and trade. We show that higher bilateral trade in an individual sector increases both the … the overall impact of trade on business cycle synchronization. The elasticity of comovement with respect to bilateral …

. The model for this purpose is the two-cone version of the Heckscher-Ohlin (HO) trade model, in which countries have … different factor prices even with free trade and in which they produce mostly different groups of goods. In that model, unlike … rich country. The paper argues that this will then lead to the rich country restricting trade. This in turn will lower the …