/sunk costs of this option are higher. Our results suggest that had China not liberalized its direct trading rights when it joined … the WTO, its exports and export participation would have been 30 and 37 percent lower respectively …

over a single generation. China now seems poised to follow a similar trajectory. All three cases highlight the importance …

prices of East Asian economies including China, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Taiwan. We find significant and positive …

decades, whereas China's has been on a rising trend, yet the share of trade among Asian economies with the dollar zone … center country, the United-States. We document changing goods trade structure but rather stable reliance on the Dollar in … East Asian Economies. That is, the U.S. presence in trade ties with Asian economies has been declining over the last two …

is unchanged. A higher-quality foreign workforce raises the variety of contractual trade, but at the expense of generics …. We confirm these predictions using data for ordinary versus processing exports from Chinese provinces to destination …

We analyze the impact of China's growth on the exports of other Asian countries. Our innovation is to distinguish the … disaggregate among commodity types and account for the endogeneity of Chinese exports. We confirm the tendency for China's exports … increase in China's demand for imports from its increased penetration of export markets. Using the gravity model, we …

This paper examines the relative "sophistication" of China's exports to the United States along two dimensions. First …, I compare China's export bundle to those of the relatively skill- and capital-abundant members of the OECD as well as to … similarly endowed U.S. trading partners. Second, I examine prices within product categories to determine if China's varieties …

outcomes. Since our panel covers the years 2002 to 2006, we can use changes in import tariffs associated with China's WTO entry … of their exports and increased their export scope, though the magnitude of the effects differed by import source, firm … exports of firms operating in high R&D intensity industries. Taken together, these results suggest that product upgrading …