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FIELDS:
International Trade, Multinational Enterprise, International Finance, Macroeconomics, Development,
Technology and Innovation, Industry Studies
PAPERS:
In chronological order, latest to oldest; publications have bold numbers, the rest are working papers.
For a description of my research, including a list of papers organized by topic, click here.
| [10] What
would KORUS bring? (with Ozlem Yaylaci) |
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International Economic Journal,
forthcoming.
Forecasts and analyzes the effects of the U.S.-Korea free-trade
agreement. Online appendix. |
| [9] International
production, technology diffusion, and trade (Preliminary
draft: 2007. First draft: 2009. This draft: 2012) |
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Journal of International Trade and
Economic Development, doi:10.1080/09638199.2012.667142.
Develops a general equilibrium model of international
production and technology diffusion, based on the Eaton-Kortum
model of trade. |
| [8] Determinants
of trade and specialization in the OECD countries
(First draft: 2008. This draft: 2010) |
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Economic Inquiry,
51(1), January 2013, pp. 138-158.
Investigates the relative
importance of the following determinants of specialization:
technology, factor endowments, trade costs, and tastes.
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| [7] Predicting
the effects of NAFTA: Now we can do it better! (First
draft: 2007. This draft: 2010) |
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Journal of International and Global
Economic Studies, 5(2), December 2012, pp. 32-59.
Tests how well the model developed in [1] can predict
the effects of NAFTA. Compares to other NAFTA forecasts.
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| [6] Capital,
technology, and specialization in the neoclassical model,
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Journal of International Economics,
83(2), pp. 229-242.
Uses the model developed in [1] to investigate the effects
of technology and factor endowments on specialization.
Matlab
programs and data. |
| [5] Accounting
for international trade |
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Uses the model developed in [1] to investigate
the effects of technology, factor endowments, trade costs,
and tastes on the volume of trade. |
| [4] Putting
industries into the Eaton-Kortum model (First draft: 2004) |
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Journal of International Trade and
Economic Development, 21(6), December 2012, pp. 807-837.
Winner of the Best Paper Prize for 2012.
Extends the Eaton-Kortum to multiple industries, then
uses it to perform several policy-related simulations. |
| [3]
Technology, factor endowments, and specialization in
OECD countries: The role of variable capital utilization |
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Applied Econometrics and International
Development 10-2, 25-46.
Using panel data from OECD countries, estimates the effects
of technology and factor endowments on specialization.
Uses methodology of Harrigan (1997) modified to account
for variable capital utilization. |
| [2] An
improved measure of industry value added and factor
shares: description of a new dataset of the U.S. and
Brazilian manufacturing industries |
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Carefully builds an extensive dataset
that has since been used in Nunn and Trefler (2010)
and Reshef (2007). |
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[1] Determinants
of trade and specialization: a quantitative analysis (Ph.D.
Dissertation) (2005) |
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Develops an extension of the Eaton-Kortum
model to multiple industries and factors. Uses 1989
data from 19 OECD countries. |
RECENT CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS:
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Western Economic Association International
(WEAI), San Francisco, California, July 2012. |
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International Trade and Finance Association
(IT&FA), Pisa, Italy, May 2012. |
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Western Economic Association
International (WEAI), Portland, Oregon, July 2010. |
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Economic Modeling Network (EcoMod), Istanbul,
Turkey, July 2010.
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