We extend the Melitz-Ottaviano (2008) model by introducing asymmetric groups of varieties in terms of degree of product differentiation. The introduction of these different market segments in the demand system allows us to structurally derive more complex relations between firm productivity,...

We review the literature on the globalization backlash, seen as the political shift of voters and parties in a protectionist and isolationist direction, with substantive implications on governments’ leaning and enacted policies. Using newly assembled data for 23 advanced democracies, we...

We review the literature on the globalization backlash, seen as the political shift of voters and parties in a protectionist and isolationist direction, with substantive implications on governments’ leaning and enacted policies. Using newly assembled data for 23 advanced democracies, we...