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Working Papers

1992

Innovation, Imitation and intellectual Property Rights
Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992)
See also Journal Article in Econometrica (1993)
Israel's Exchange Rate Band
Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations
Tax Credits for Debt Reduction
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1992)

1991

Comparative Advantage and Long-Run Growth
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
Also in Working Papers, Tel Aviv (1988) View citations
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1990)
Exchange Rate Systems: New Perspectives
Working Papers, Tel Aviv
Inflationary Consequences of Anticipated Macroeconomic Policies
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1990)
Quality Ladders in the Theory of Growth
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
Also in Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Public and International Affairs (1989) View citations
See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1991)
Trade, Knowledge Spillovers, and Growth
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1991)

1990

HYSTERSIS IN THE TRADE PATTERN
Working Papers, Tel Aviv
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1990) View citations
Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Public and International Affairs (1990) View citations
MONOPOLISTIC COMPETITION IN TRADE THEORY
Princeton Studies in International Economics, International Economics Section, Departement of Economics Princeton University, View citations
Product Development and International Trade
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
Also in Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Public and International Affairs (1988) View citations
See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1989)
Real Wages, Monetary Accommodation, and Inflation
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1990)
Stabilization with Exchange Rate Management under Uncertainty
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
Voluntary Debt Reduction: Incentives and Welfare
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1989

ENDOGEMOUR PRODUCT CYCLES
Working Papers, Tel Aviv
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1989) View citations
See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1991)
ENDOGENOUS PRDUCT CYCLES
Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Public and International Affairs
See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1991)
GROWTH AND WELFARE IN A SMALL OPEN ECONOMY
Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1989) View citations
Growth, Technological Progress, and Trade
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
Macroeconomic Effects of Price Controls: The Role of Market Structure
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1988)
QUALITY LADDERS AND PRODUCT CYCLES
Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Public and International Affairs View citations
Also in Working Papers, Tel Aviv (1989) View citations
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1989) View citations
See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1991)
THE NON-COMPETITIVE THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND TRADE POLICY
Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations
TRADE; INNOVATION; AND GROWTH
Working Papers, Princeton, Woodrow Wilson School - Public and International Affairs View citations
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1990)
The Simple Analytics of Debt-Equity Swaps
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1989)

1988

Oligopoly in Segmented Markets
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1987

Exchange Rate Management: Intertemporal Tradoffs
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1987)

1983

The Multiproduct Firm: Horizontal and Vertical Integration
Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics

1978

The Protective Effect of a Tariff Under Uncertainty
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science View citations
See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1978)

1977

A Note on Monopoly Power in the Supply of a Natural Resource
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science
Towards a Consistent Comparison Between Alternative Exchange Rate Systems
Discussion Papers, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science

Journal Articles

2008

Estimating Trade Flows: Trading Partners and Trading Volumes
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008, 123, (2), 441-487 View citations
See also Working Paper (2007)
Separation of powers and the budget process
Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92, (3-4), 407-425 View citations
See also Working Paper (2006)

2007

Contracts and Technology Adoption
American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (3), 916-943 View citations
Negotiating free trade
Journal of International Economics, 2007, 73, (1), 1-30 View citations
See also Working Paper (2004)

2006

Optimal integration strategies for the multinational firm
Journal of International Economics, 2006, 70, (1), 216-238 View citations
See also Working Paper (2004)
Trade, FDI, and the Organization of Firms
Journal of Economic Literature, 2006, 44, (3), 589-630 View citations
See also Working Paper (2006)

2005

A Protectionist Bias in Majoritarian Politics
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120, (4), 1239-1282 View citations
See also Working Paper (2005)
Complementarities between Outsourcing and Foreign Sourcing
American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (2), 19-24 View citations
Outsourcing in a Global Economy
Review of Economic Studies, 2005, 72, (1), 135-159 View citations
See also Working Paper (2002)

2004

Export Versus FDI with Heterogeneous Firms
American Economic Review, 2004, 94, (1), 300-316 View citations
Global Sourcing
Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 112, (3), 552-580 View citations
See also Working Paper (2004)
Managerial incentives and the international organization of production
Journal of International Economics, 2004, 63, (2), 237-262 View citations
See also Working Paper (2003)

2003

Outsourcing Versus FDI in Industry Equilibrium
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2003, 1, (2-3), 317-327 View citations
See also Working Paper (2002)

2002

Integration Versus Outsourcing In Industry Equilibrium
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2002, 117, (1), 85-120 View citations

2001

Lobbying and Legislative Bargaining
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2001, advances.1, (1)
See also Working Paper (1998)

1999

Adjusting to a New Technology: Experience and Training
Journal of Economic Growth, 1999, 4, (4), 359-83 View citations
See also Working Paper (1998)
Competing for Endorsements
American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (3), 501-524 View citations
See also Working Paper (1998)
R&D spillovers and global growth
Journal of International Economics, 1999, 47, (2), 399-428 View citations
See also Working Paper (1996)
The Structure of Foreign Trade
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1999, 13, (2), 121-144 View citations
See also Working Paper (1998)

1998

Explaining the structure of foreign trade: Where do we stand?
Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1998, 134, (4), 573-589 View citations
Intergenerational Redistribution with Short-Lived Governments
Economic Journal, 1998, 108, (450), 1299-1329 View citations
See also Working Paper (1996)

1997

Common Agency and Coordination: General Theory and Application to Government Policy Making
Journal of Political Economy, 1997, 105, (4), 752-69 View citations
North-South R&D Spillovers
Economic Journal, 1997, 107, (440), 134-49 View citations
See also Working Paper (1995)

1996

Electoral Competition and Special Interest Politics
Review of Economic Studies, 1996, 63, (2), 265-86 View citations
See also Working Paper (1994)
Rent dissipation, free riding, and trade policy
European Economic Review, 1996, 40, (3-5), 795-803 View citations
See also Working Paper (1995)

1995

International R&D spillovers
European Economic Review, 1995, 39, (5), 859-887 View citations
See also Working Paper (1995)
The Politics of Free-Trade Agreements
American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (4), 667-90 View citations
See also Working Paper (1994)
Trade Wars and Trade Talks
Journal of Political Economy, 1995, 103, (4), 675-708 View citations
See also Working Paper (1993)

1994

Endogenous Innovation in the Theory of Growth
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1994, 8, (1), 23-44 View citations
See also Working Paper (1993)
Protection for Sale
American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (4), 833-50 View citations
See also Working Paper (1993)

1993

Innovation, Imitation, and Intellectual Property Rights
Econometrica, 1993, 61, (6), 1247-80 View citations
See also Working Paper (1992)

1992

Endogenous macroeconomic growth theory
European Economic Review, 1992, 36, (2-3), 237-267 View citations
See also Working Paper (1993)
Tax credits for debt reduction
Journal of International Economics, 1992, 32, (1-2), 165-177 View citations
See also Working Paper (1992)

1991

Endogenous Product Cycles
Economic Journal, 1991, 101, (408), 1214-29 View citations
See also Working Paper (1989)
Working Paper (1989)
Quality Ladders and Product Cycles
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1991, 106, (2), 557-86 View citations
See also Working Paper (1989)
Quality Ladders in the Theory of Growth
Review of Economic Studies, 1991, 58, (1), 43-61 View citations
See also Working Paper (1991)
Trade, knowledge spillovers, and growth
European Economic Review, 1991, 35, (2-3), 517-526 View citations
See also Working Paper (1991)

1990

Comparative Advantage and Long-run Growth
American Economic Review, 1990, 80, (4), 796-815 View citations
See also Working Paper (1991)
Inflationary Consequences of Anticipated Macroeconomic Policies
Review of Economic Studies, 1990, 57, (1), 147-64 View citations
See also Working Paper (1991)
Real wages, monetary accommodation, and inflation
European Economic Review, 1990, 34, (5), 897-911 View citations
See also Working Paper (1990)
Trade, Innovation, and Growth
American Economic Review, 1990, 80, (2), 86-91 View citations
See also Working Paper (1989)

1989

Product Development and International Trade
Journal of Political Economy, 1989, 97, (6), 1261-83 View citations
See also Working Paper (1990)
The Simple Analytics of Debt-Equity Swaps
American Economic Review, 1989, 79, (3), 440-51 View citations
See also Working Paper (1989)

1988

Macroeconomic Effects of Price Controls: The Role of Market Structure
Economic Journal, 1988, 98, (391), 340-54 View citations
See also Working Paper (1989)
Stabilization in high inflation countries: Analytical foundations and recent experience
Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1988, 28, (1), 9-84 View citations
The effect of policy anticipations on stabilization programs
European Economic Review, 1988, 32, (2-3), 680-686
Trade Patterns under Uncertainty with Country Specific Shocks
Econometrica, 1988, 56, (3), 645-59 View citations

1987

Exchange Rate Management: Intertemporal Tradeoffs
American Economic Review, 1987, 77, (1), 107-23 View citations
See also Working Paper (1987)
Imperfect competition and international trade: Evidence from fourteen industrial countries
Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 1987, 1, (1), 62-81 View citations
Imperfect competition and international trade: Opening remarks
European Economic Review, 1987, 31, (1-2), 77-81
Industrial policy under monopolistic competition
Journal of International Economics, 1987, 22, (1-2), 79-102 View citations
Stabilization with Exchange Rate Management
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1987, 102, (4), 835-55 View citations
Vertical Product Differentiation and North-South Trade
American Economic Review, 1987, 77, (5), 810-22 View citations

1986

Sources of international comparative advantage: Edward E. Leamer, (The MIT Press, Cambridge, 1984) pp. xix + 353, $45
Journal of International Economics, 1986, 20, (1-2), 187-191

1985

Floating exchange rates with liquidity constraints in financial markets
Journal of International Economics, 1985, 19, (1-2), 99-117 View citations
Multinational Corporations and Trade Structure
Review of Economic Studies, 1985, 52, (3), 443-57 View citations

1984

A Simple Theory of International Trade with Multinational Corporations
Journal of Political Economy, 1984, 92, (3), 451-71 View citations
The Factor Content of Foreign Trade
Economic Journal, 1984, 94, (373), 84-94 View citations
The role of saving and investment in exchange rate determination under alternative monetary mechanisms
Journal of Monetary Economics, 1984, 13, (3), 307-325 View citations

1983

Increasing returns, monopolistic competition, and factor movements: A welfare analysis
Journal of International Economics, 1983, 14, (3-4), 263-276 View citations
Variable returns to scale and international trade: Two generalizations
Economics Letters, 1983, 11, (1-2), 167-174

1982

A Comparison of Exchange Rate Regimes in the Presence of Imperfect Capital Markets
International Economic Review, 1982, 23, (2), 365-88 View citations
Consumption versus Wage Taxation
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1982, 97, (2), 363-72 View citations
Dynamics of a Floating Exchange Rate Regime
Journal of Political Economy, 1982, 90, (4), 728-54 View citations
The economic theory of clubs: Some clarifications
Economics Letters, 1982, 10, (3-4), 343-348

1981

An Exploration in the Theory of Exchange-Rate Regimes
Journal of Political Economy, 1981, 89, (5), 865-90 View citations
International trade in the presence of product differentiation, economies of scale and monopolistic competition: A Chamberlin-Heckscher-Ohlin approach
Journal of International Economics, 1981, 11, (3), 305-340 View citations
International trade: Essays in theory: Ronald W. Jones (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1979) pp.xi+330, Dfl. 110.00
Journal of International Economics, 1981, 11, (3), 429-437
Optimal Spending and Money Holdings in the Presence of Liquidity Constraints
Econometrica, 1981, 49, (6), 1559-70 View citations

1980

Efficient Protection under Uncertainty
American Economic Review, 1980, 70, (4), 716-31 View citations
Optimal Public Investment and Dispersion Policy in a System of Open Cities
American Economic Review, 1980, 70, (3), 507-14 View citations
Welfare Aspects of International Trade in Goods and Securities: An Addendum
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1980, 94, (3), 615-18

1979

An Optimal Exchange Rate Peg in a World of General Floating
Review of Economic Studies, 1979, 46, (3), 533-42 View citations
Optimal Financing of the Government's Budget: Taxes, Bonds, or Money?
American Economic Review, 1979, 69, (1), 152-60 View citations
Towards a Consistent Comparison of Alternative Exchange Rate Systems
Canadian Journal of Economics, 1979, 12, (3), 394-409
Also in Economics Letters, 1978, 1, (1), 77-80 (1978)
Economics Letters, 1978, 1, (1), 33-36 (1978)

1978

On Exchange Rate Policies for a Small Country
Economic Journal, 1978, 88, (349), 44-58
On optimal community formations
Economics Letters, 1978, 1, (3), 289-293
Optimal Taxation of Full Income
International Economic Review, 1978, 19, (1), 247-51
Participation Equilibrium and the Efficiency of Stock Market Allocations
International Economic Review, 1978, 19, (1), 129-40 View citations
The Exact Measurement of Welfare Losses which Result from Trade Taxes
International Economic Review, 1978, 19, (1), 157-63
The Protective Effect of a Tariff under Uncertainty
Journal of Political Economy, 1978, 86, (6), 1131-41 View citations
See also Working Paper (1978)
The optimal income tax: Some comparative statics results
Journal of Public Economics, 1978, 9, (3), 383-393 View citations
Uncertainty and International Trade in the Presence of Stock Markets
Review of Economic Studies, 1978, 45, (2), 239-50 View citations
Welfare Aspects of International Trade in Goods and Securities
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1978, 92, (3), 489-508 View citations

1977

Land and Zoning in an Urban Economy: Further Results
American Economic Review, 1977, 67, (5), 982-86 View citations
Nontraded Goods and Macroeconomic Policy under a Fixed Exchange Rate
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1977, 91, (3), 469-80 View citations
Two Remarks on Optimal Club Size
Economica, 1977, 44, (175), 293-96

1976

Macroeconomic Policy in a Model of International Trade with a Wage Restriction
International Economic Review, 1976, 17, (2), 262-77 View citations
Solutions of General Equilibrium Problems for a Trading World
Econometrica, 1976, 44, (3), 547-59
The Interaction between Local Government and Urban Residential Location: Comment
American Economic Review, 1976, 66, (5), 961-67

1975

On moral hazard in general equilibrium theory
Journal of Economic Theory, 1975, 10, (1), 8-23 View citations

1974

Optimal Income Taxation for Transfer Payments under Different Social Welfare Criteria
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1974, 88, (4), 656-70 View citations

Books

2002

Special Interest Politics, vol 1
MIT Press Books, The MIT Press

1993

Innovation and Growth in the Global Economy, vol 1
MIT Press Books, The MIT Press

1987

Market Structure and Foreign Trade: Increasing Returns, Imperfect Competition, and the International Economy, vol 1
MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations

Edited books

1991

International Trade and Trade Policy, vol 1
MIT Press Books, The MIT Press

1988

Economic Effects of the Government Budget, vol 1
MIT Press Books, The MIT Press

Chapters

1995

Technology and trade
Chapter 25 in Handbook of International Economics, 1995, vol. 3, pp 1279-1337 View citations
See also Working Paper (1995)

1984

Increasing returns, imperfect markets, and trade theory
Chapter 07 in Handbook of International Economics, 1984, vol. 1, pp 325-365 View citations