Textiles and clothing (T&C) trade after lapse of quotas in 2005 has revealed China's overwhelming comparative advantage … in the manufacture and export of T&C products. China's advantage in this sector attracted the use of trade remedies by … WTO members under WTO laws, often in a manner contrary to WTO norms. China has also been subjected to origin …

We empirically investigate the responsiveness of international trade to the stringency of environmental regulation …. Stringent environmental regulation may impair the export competitiveness of ‘dirty’ domestic industries, and as a result … equilibrium model of trade and pollution nesting the pollution haven motive for trade with the factor endowment motive. We analyze …

competitiveness in the region. The purpose of this paper is to examine the patterns of U.S. trade relationships with China and India …The United States' large and sustained trade deficit with Asia raises concerns in the United States about its … world. Second, we examine the role of multinational corporations in facilitating the trade flows between the U.S and these …

Import competition from China is pervasive in the sense that for many good categories, the competitive environment that … 0.7, while import price changes that can be traced back to exchange rate movements of other trade partners only have … mild effects on US prices. Further analysis points to the importance of trade integration, variable markups, and demand …

through ; China ; inflation ; markups …

Using U.S. and China establishment-level data, this paper studies the dynamic interdependence in industrial activities … between the U.S. and China. In a VAR framework, high birth rates of Chinese firms predict same-industry firm exits and lowered … the developed world. China's Five-year Plans offer a tight causal inference as shocks to China's industry growth. These …

We apply a trilateral trade approach to examine how Japanese exports and investment to China, or seven other Asian … trade between Japanese multinationals and their affiliates in China. Indonesian and Philippine exports are also competing … China. The positive correlation between Japanese exports to China and Chinese exports to the US is explained by vertical …