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Working Papers

2007

1. China's Exports and Employment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
2. Estimating real production and expenditures across nations: a proposal for improving the Penn World Tables
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
   Also in
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations
3. Globalization and Its Impact on Labour
   Working Papers, The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, wiiw
4. Optimal Choice of Product Scope for Multiproduct Firms under Monopolistic Competition
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
5. Outsourcing and Volatility
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
6. Pass-through of Exchange Rates and Competition Between Floaters and Fixers
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2005

7. Buyer Investment, Product Variety, and Intrafirm Trade
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
8. Contractual Versus Generic Outsourcing: The Role of Proximity
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
9. World Trade Flows: 1962-2000
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2004

10. Export Variety and Country Productivity
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2004) View citations
11. On the measurement of product variety in trade
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
    See Also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2004)
12. Ownership and Control in Outsourcing to China: Estimating the Property-Rights Theory of the Firm
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See Also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2005)
13. Re-Assessing the U.S. Quality Adjustment to Computer Prices: The Role of Durability and Changing Software
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
14. Should Exact Index Numbers Have Standard Errors? Theory and Application to Asian Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2002

15. The Value of Information in International Trade: Gains to Outsourcing through Hong Kong
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See Also Journal Article in Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy (2004)
16. U.S. Imports, Exports, and Tariff Data, 1989-2001
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2001

17. Global Production Sharing and Rising Inequality: A Survey of Trade and Wages
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
18. High-Frequency Substitution and the Measurement of Price Indexes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
19. Intermediaries in Entrepot Trade: Hong Kong Re-Exports of Chinese Goods
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (2004)
20. Technology in the Great Divergence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1999

21. Pricing to Market, Staggered Contracts, and Real Exchange Rate Persistence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2001)
22. Trade and Foreign Direct Investment in China: A Political Economy Approach
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2002)

1998

23. Staggered Price Setting and Endogenous Persistence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics View citations
24. The US-China Bilateral Trade Balance: Its Size and Determinants
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics
25. Understanding the Home Market Effect and the Gravity Equation: The Role of Differentiating Goods
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998)

1997

26. Business Groups and Trade in East Asia: Part 1, Networked Equilibria
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
27. Business Groups and Trade in East Asia: Part 2, Product Variety
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics
28. Prouctivity Measurement and the Impact of Trade and Technology on Wages: Estimates for the U.S., 1972-1990
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics View citations
29. Putting Things in Order: Patterns of Trade Dynamics and Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics View citations
30. Putting Things in Order: Patterns of Trade Dynamics and Macroeconomics
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
31. Testing Endogenous Growth in South Korea and Taiwan
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (1999)
32. U.S. Exports, 1972-1994: With State Exports and Other U.S. Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
33. World Trade Flows, 1970-1992, with Production and Tariff Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1996

34. Globalization, Outsourcing, and Wage Inequality
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See Also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1996)
35. Protectionist Threats and Foreign Direct Investment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics View citations
36. U.S. Imports, 1972-1994: Data and Concordances
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1995

37. Estimating the Effects of Trade Policy
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs View citations
    Also in
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) View citations
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics (1995) View citations
    See Also Chapter (1995)
38. Exact Hedonic Price Indexes
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics View citations
    Also in
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) View citations
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs (1995) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (1995)
39. Foreign Direct Investment and Relative Wages: Evidence from Mexico's Maquiladoras
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1997)
40. Foreign Investment, Outsourcing and Relative Wages
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics View citations
    Also in
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) View citations
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs (1995) View citations

1994

41. Bias in U.S. Import Prices and Demand
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
42. New Goods and Index Numbers: U.S. Import Prices
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs (1990)
43. Pass-Through of Exchange Rates and Purchasing Power Parity
    Working Papers, Tasmania - Department of Economics View citations
    Also in
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1994)
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1997)

1993

44. Market Share and Exchange Rate Pass-Through in World Automobile Trade
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs (1993) View citations
    International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1993) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1996)
45. Market Structure and International Trade: Business Groups in East Asia
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs (1993) View citations
46. Measuring the Welfare Effect of Quality Change: Theory and Application of Japanese Autos
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
47. Measuring the Welfare Effects of Quality Change: Theory and Application to Japaneese Autos
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs

1992

48. Accounting for Growth With New Inputs
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs (1991) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in International Economic Review (1994)
49. Trade with Mexico and Water Use in California Agriculture
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs View citations

1991

50. Exchange Rate Volatility and International Prices
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs (1991) View citations
51. Trade Adjustment Assistance and Pareto Gains From Trade
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs (1989) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1994)

1990

52. Designing Policies to Open Trade
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
53. Distributing the Gains from Trade With Incomplete Information
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
54. TRADE AND UNEVEN GROWTH
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs View citations
    Also in
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (1996)

1989

55. Auctioning U.S. Import Quotas, Foreign Response, and Alternative Policies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
56. DISTANCE, DEMAND AND OLIGOPOLY PRICING
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs View citations
    Also in
    Working Papers, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan (1989) View citations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1989) View citations
    Working Papers, Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory (1989) View citations
57. ESTIMATING DEMAND AND OLIGOPOLY PRICING FOR DIFFERENTIATED PRODUCTS WITH MULTIPLE CARACTERISTICS
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies
58. IDENTIFYING THE COMPETITION
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies View citations
    Also in
    Working Papers, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan (1988)
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1990)

1988

59. ELIMINATING PRICE SUPPORTS: A POLITICAL ECONOMY PERSPECTIVE
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1989)
60. OPTIMAL EXCLUSION AND RELOCATION OF WORKERS IN OVERSUBSCRIBED INDUSTRIES
    Working Papers, California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs

1987

61. Negotiated Trade Restrictions with Private Political Pressure
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See Also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1991)
62. Quality Upgrading and its Welfare Cost in U.S. Steel Imports, 1969-74
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
63. Symmetric Pass-Through of Tariffs and Exchange Rates Under Imperfect Competition: An Empirical Test
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1989)

1986

64. Gains from Trade in Differentiated Products: Japanese Compact Trucks
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
65. Incentive Compatible Trade Policies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (1987)

Undated

66. FACTS AND FALLACIES ABOUT FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics View citations
67. GROUPS AND TRADE IN EAST ASIA: PART 1, NETWORKED EQUILIBRIA
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics
68. INTEGRATION OF TRADE AND DISINTEGRATION OF PRODUCTION IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics View citations
    See Also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (1998)
69. Imputation and Price Indexes: Theory and Evidence from the International Price Program
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics
70. OFFSHORE ASSEMBLY FROM THE UNITED STATES: PRODUCTION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE 9802 PROGRAM
    Department of Economics, California Davis - Department of Economics View citations

Journal Articles

2007

1. Trade Liberalisation and Export Variety: A Comparison of Mexico and China
   The World Economy, 2007, 30, (1), 5-21 View citations

2006

2. New Evidence on the Gains from Trade
   Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2006, 142, (4), 617-641

2005

3. Ownership and Control in Outsourcing to China: Estimating the Property-Rights Theory of the Firm
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120, (2), 729-761 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2004)

2004

4. Intermediaries in Entrepot Trade: Hong Kong Re-Exports of Chinese Goods
   Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2004, 13, (1), 3-35 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2001)
5. On the Measurement of Product Variety in Trade
   American Economic Review, 2004, 94, (2), 145-149 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2004)
6. The Value of Information in International Trade: Gains to Outsourcing through Hong Kong
   Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy, 2004, 4, (1), 1071-1071 View citations
   See Also Working Paper (2002)

2003

7. A homothetic utility function for monopolistic competition models, without constant price elasticity
   Economics Letters, 2003, 78, (1), 79-86 View citations
8. A market-power based model of business groups
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2003, 51, (4), 459-485 View citations

2002

9. Border Effects and the Gravity Equation: Consistent Methods for Estimation
   Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2002, 49, (5), 491-506 View citations
10. Chaebol and Catastrophe: A New View of the Korean Business Groups and Their Role in the Financial Crisis
    Asian Economic Papers, 2002, 1, (2), 1-45
11. Measuring the Costs of Protection in Europe by Patrick A. Messerlin Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC, 2001, 408 pp
    World Trade Review, 2002, 1, (02), 223-231
12. Trade and foreign direct investment in China: a political economy approach
    Journal of International Economics, 2002, 58, (2), 335-358 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1999)

2001

13. Pricing-to-market, staggered contracts, and real exchange rate persistence
    Journal of International Economics, 2001, 54, (2), 333-359 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1999)
14. Special issue on trade and wages
    Journal of International Economics, 2001, 54, (1), 1-3 View citations
15. Using the gravity equation to differentiate among alternative theories of trade
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2001, 34, (2), 430-447 View citations

2000

16. Aggregation Bias in the Factor Content of Trade: Evidence from U.S. Manufacturing
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 155-160 View citations
17. Putting Things In Order: Trade Dynamics And Product Cycles
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2000, 82, (3), 369-382 View citations
18. Staggered price setting, translog preferences, and endogenous persistence
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2000, 45, (3), 657-680 View citations
19. The Journal of International Economics at Fifty: A Retrospective1
    Journal of International Economics, 2000, 50, (1), 3-15 View citations

1999

20. Business groups and product variety in trade: evidence from South Korea, Taiwan and Japan
    Journal of International Economics, 1999, 48, (1), 71-100 View citations
21. Discrepancies in International Data: An Application to China-Hong Kong Entrepot Trade
    American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (2), 338-343 View citations
22. Symposium on business and social networks in international trade
    Journal of International Economics, 1999, 48, (1), 1-1 View citations
23. Testing endogenous growth in South Korea and Taiwan
    Journal of Development Economics, 1999, 60, (2), 317-341 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1997)
24. The Impact Of Outsourcing And High-Technology Capital On Wages: Estimates For The United States, 1979-1990
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1999, 114, (3), 907-940 View citations

1998

25. Integration of Trade and Disintegration of Production in the Global Economy
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1998, 12, (4), 31-50 View citations
    See Also Working Paper

1997

26. Foreign direct investment and relative wages: Evidence from Mexico's maquiladoras
    Journal of International Economics, 1997, 42, (3-4), 371-393 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1995)
27. Generics and New Goods in Pharmaceutical Price Indexes: Comment
    American Economic Review, 1997, 87, (4), 760-67
28. Pass-through of exchange rates and purchasing power parity
    Journal of International Economics, 1997, 43, (1-2), 237-261 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1994)

1996

29. Globalization, Outsourcing, and Wage Inequality
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (2), 240-45 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1996)
30. Market share and exchange rate pass-through in world automobile trade
    Journal of International Economics, 1996, 40, (1-2), 187-207 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1993)
31. Trade and uneven growth
    Journal of Development Economics, 1996, 49, (1), 229-256 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1990)

1995

32. Estimating Markups and Market Conduct with Multidimensional Product Attributes
    Review of Economic Studies, 1995, 62, (1), 19-52 View citations
33. Exact Hedonic Price Indexes
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1995, 77, (4), 634-53 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1995)
34. Varieties of Hierarchies and Markets: An Introduction
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 1995, 4, (1), 51-91 View citations

1994

35. Accounting for Growth with New Inputs
    International Economic Review, 1994, 35, (2), 429-47 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1992)
36. New Product Varieties and the Measurement of International Prices
    American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (1), 157-77 View citations
37. Trade adjustment assistance and Pareto gains from trade
    Journal of International Economics, 1994, 36, (3-4), 201-222 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1991)

1993

38. California agriculture and an emerging Mexico
    The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 1993, 4, (1), 91-107 View citations

1992

39. Accounting for Growth with New Inputs: Theory and Evidence
    American Economic Review, 1992, 82, (2), 415-21 View citations
40. How Costly Is Protectionism?
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1992, 6, (3), 159-78 View citations

1991

41. Negotiated Trade Restrictions with Private Political Pressure
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1991, 106, (4), 1287-307 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1987)

1990

42. Identifying the competition
    Journal of International Economics, 1990, 28, (3-4), 199-215
    See Also Working Paper (1989)

1989

43. Eliminating price supports: A political economy perspective
    Journal of Public Economics, 1989, 40, (2), 159-185 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1988)
44. Symmetric pass-through of tariffs and exchange rates under imperfect competition: An empirical test
    Journal of International Economics, 1989, 27, (1-2), 25-45 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1987)

1988

45. Quality Change under Trade Restraints in Japanese Autos
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1988, 103, (1), 131-46 View citations

1987

46. Incentive Compatible Trade Policies
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1987, 89, (3), 373-87 View citations
    See Also Working Paper (1986)

1986

47. Functional equivalence between liquidity costs and the utility of money
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1986, 17, (2), 271-291 View citations
48. Trade policy with several goods and market linkages
    Journal of International Economics, 1986, 20, (3-4), 249-267 View citations

1985

49. Anticipated Devaluations, Currency Flight, and Direct Trade Controls in a Monetary Economy
    American Economic Review, 1985, 75, (3), 386-401 View citations
50. Automobile prices and protection: The U.S.-Japan trade restraint
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 1985, 7, (1), 49-68 View citations

1984

51. The export-import bank: An economic analysis: David P. Baron, (Academic Press, New York, 1983) pp. xi + 342, $39.50
    Journal of International Economics, 1984, 17, (3-4), 390-392

1983

52. International trade and capital mobility between diversified economies
    Journal of International Economics, 1983, 14, (3-4), 321-339 View citations

1982

53. Tariffs, Technology Transfer, and Welfare
    Journal of Political Economy, 1982, 90, (6), 1142-65 View citations

1980

54. Monopsony distortions in an open economy: A theoretical analysis
    Journal of International Economics, 1980, 10, (2), 213-235 View citations

Chapters

1995

1. Estimating the effects of trade policy
   Chapter 30 in Handbook of International Economics, 1995, vol. 3, pp 1553-1595
   See Also Working Paper (1995)