-intensity within firms. It also deters domestic, but not international, trade. The effect of the violence shock on firms is very …

We develop a procedure to estimate production functions, elasticities of demand, and productivity when firms …

international trade and two groups of countries that differ with respect to fuel demand and environmental damage. It investigates …

We build and estimate a structural dynamic general equilibrium model of growth and trade. Trade affects growth through …, growth affects trade, directly through changes in country size and indirectly through altering the incidence of trade costs …. Theory translates into an intuitive econometric system that identifies the causal impact of trade on income and growth, and …

Recent trade theory in the Krugman (1980) tradition predicts that countries with larger market size enjoy higher levels … of total factor productivity (TFP) – and equivalently of real per capita income or welfare – as a smaller fraction of … spending on inputs is affected by trade costs. However, in cross-country data, there is no such positive correlation between …

international trade, self-enforcing - or stable - IEAs may comprise up to 60% of all countries (Eichner and Pethig 2013). But these … coalitions are Stackelberg leaders and set tariffs in addition to their cap-and-trade schemes. Surprisingly, these smaller IEAs …

We review recent research linking international trade to the environment, with a focus on new results and methods. The …-style approach to trade and the environment, its full potential has not yet been exploited. We discuss existing empirical and …

Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to … quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel … estimates connecting country-industry productivity and exports, and the study exploits heterogeneous technology diffusion from …