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Working Papers

2009

1. Endogenous Market Structure and Foreign Market Entry
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2. Foreign Firms, Domestic Wages
   CAM Working Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Applied Microeconometrics
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations
3. International Welfare and Employment Linkages Arising from Minimum Wages
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2008

4. Physical Capital, Knowledge Capital and the Choice Between FDI and Outsourcing
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008)

2007

5. Sub-national Differentiation and the Role of the Firm in Optimal International Pricing
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article in Economic Modelling (2009)
6. Teaching Locals New Tricks: Foreign Experts as a Channel of Knowledge Transfers
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2009)
7. Trade in Business Services in General Equilibrium
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations

2005

8. A Multi-Country Approach to Factor Proporations Trade and Trade Costs
   The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations
9. Export-Platform Foreign Direct Investment
   The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS View citations
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2003) View citations
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2007)
10. Learning on the quick and cheap: Gains from trade through imported expertise
    The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations
    Discussion Paper Series 1: Economic Studies, Deutsche Bundesbank, Research Centre (2005)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations
11. Modeling the Offshoring of White-Collar Services: From Comparative Advantage to the New Theories of Trade and FDI
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations

2004

12. Learning on the Cheap and Quick: Gains from trade through imported expertise
    DEGIT Conference Papers, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade

2002

13. Multinational Firms and the Theory of International Trade
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations
    See also Book (2004)

2001

14. A Unified Approach to Intra-Industry Trade and Direct Foreign Investment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
15. General-Equilibrium Approaches to the Multinational Firm: A Review of Theory and Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
16. Multi-Issue Bargaining and Linked Agendas: Ricardo Revisited or No Pain No Gain
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
17. National Standards and International Trade
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics
    Also in Research Institute of Industrial Economics Working Papers, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) (2001)
18. Standards and Related Regulations in International Trade: A Modeling Approach
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2000

19. Foreign Direct Investments in Services and the Domestic Market for Expertise
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2000) View citations

1999

20. Discriminating Among Alternative Theories of the Multinational Enterprise
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Review of International Economics (2002)
21. Multinational Firms: Reconciling Theory and Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (2001)

1998

22. Contracts, Intellectual Property Rights, and Multinational Investment in Developing Countries
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2001)
23. Estimating the Knowledge-Capital Model of the Multinational Enterprise
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2001)
24. 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) View citations

1997

25. Foreign Direct Investment as a Catalyst for Industrial Development
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1999)
26. Liberalization and Incentives for Labor Migration: Theory with Applications to NAFTA
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
27. Trade versus Investment Liberalization
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
28. Vertical Multinationals and Host-Country Characteristics
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (1999)

1996

29. A Unified Treatment of Horizontal Direct Investment, Vertical Direct Investment, and the Pattern of Trade in Goods and Services
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
30. Costly Pollution Abatement, Competitiveness, and Plant Location Decisions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Resource and Energy Economics (1997)
31. Multinational Production, Skilled Labor and Real Wages
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
32. The Theory of Endowment, Intra-Industry and Multinational Trade
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2000)

1995

33. Exploring New Markets: Direct Investment, Contractual Relations and the Multinational Enterprise
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (1996)
34. Multinational Firms and The New Trade Theory
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1998)

1993

35. Anti-Competitive and Rent-Shifting Aspects of Domestic-Content Provisions in Regional Trade Blocks
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
36. Discrete Plant-Location Decisions in an Applied General-Equilibrium Model of Trade Liberalization
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) (1994)
37. Multinational Firms, Technology Diffusion and Trade
    Working Papers, Osaka - Institute of Social and Economic Research
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1996)

1992

38. 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)
39. Complementarity and Increasing Returns in Intermediate Inputs: A Theoretical and Applied General-Equilibrium Analysis
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
40. Noncooperative Equilibria in Regional Environmental Policies When Plant Locations are Endogenous
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
41. Trade Policy for Imported Intermediate Inputs: A Theoretical and Applied General-Equilibrium Analysis
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies View citations

1991

42. Environmental Policy When Market Structure and Plant Locations are Endo-genous
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (1993)
43. Trade Liberalization in a Multinational-Dominated Industry: A Theoretical and Applied General-Equilibrium Analysis
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Proceedings (1991)

1990

44. Endogenous Market Structures in International Trade
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
45. First Mover Advantages, Blockaded Entry, And the Economics of Uneven Development
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1988

46. NATIONAL PRODUCT FUNCTIONS IN COMPARATIVE STEADY-STATE ANALYSIS
    University of Western Ontario, The Centre for the Study of International Economic Relations Working Papers, University of Western Ontario, The Centre for the Study of International Economic Relations
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (1991)

1986

47. Trade Policy with Increasing Returns and Imperfect Competition: Contradictory Results from Competing Assumptions
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (1988)

1983

48. Trade in Goods and Factors with International Differences in Technology
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (1985)

Journal Articles

2009

1. Adapting the Knowledge-capital Model of the Multinational Enterprise to Trade and Investment in Business Services
   The World Economy, 2009, 32, (1), 6-29
2. Sub-national differentiation and the role of the firm in optimal international pricing
   Economic Modelling, 2009, 26, (1), 47-62
   See also Working Paper (2007)
3. Teaching locals new tricks: Foreign experts as a channel of knowledge transfers
   Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 88, (1), 120-131 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2008

4. Offshoring of Business Services in Small Open Economies: Toward a General-Equilibrium Modeling Approach
   Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2008, 8, (3), 231-246

2007

5. Export-Platform Foreign Direct Investment
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2007, 5, (4), 776-795 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)
6. Interacting factor endowments and trade costs: A multi-country, multi-good approach to trade theory
   Journal of International Economics, 2007, 73, (2), 333-354 View citations

2005

7. Issue Linking in Trade Negotiations: Ricardo Revisited or No Pain No Gain
   Review of International Economics, 2005, 13, (2), 185-204
8. Trade and direct investment in producer services and the domestic market for expertise
   Canadian Journal of Economics, 2005, 38, (3), 758-777 View citations

2004

9. Regional Integration and Third-Country Inward Investment
   Business and Politics, 2004, 6, (1)

2003

10. Estimating the Knowledge-Capital Model of the Multinational Enterprise: Reply
    American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (3), 995-1001 View citations

2002

11. Discriminating among Alternative Theories of the Multinational Enterprise
    Review of International Economics, 2002, 10, (4), 694-707 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1999)

2001

12. Commitment to Rules on Investment: The Developing Countries' Stake
    Review of International Economics, 2001, 9, (2), 287-302 View citations
13. Contracts, intellectual property rights, and multinational investment in developing countries
    Journal of International Economics, 2001, 53, (1), 189-204 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
14. Estimating the Knowledge-Capital Model of the Multinational Enterprise
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (3), 693-708 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
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. The theory of endowment, intra-industry and multi-national trade
    Journal of International Economics, 2000, 52, (2), 209-234 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1999

17. Foreign direct investment as a catalyst for industrial development
    European Economic Review, 1999, 43, (2), 335-356 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)
18. Vertical multinationals and host-country characteristics
    Journal of Development Economics, 1999, 59, (2), 233-252 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1998

19. Multinational Firms, Location and Trade
    The World Economy, 1998, 21, (6), 733-756 View citations
20. Multinational firms and the new trade theory
    Journal of International Economics, 1998, 46, (2), 183-203 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1997

21. Costly pollution abatement, competitiveness and plant location decisions
    Resource and Energy Economics, 1997, 19, (4), 299-320 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)
22. The Role of Multinational Firms in the Wage-Gap Debate
    Review of International Economics, 1997, 5, (4), 435-51 View citations

1996

23. Exploring New Markets: Direct Investment, Contractual Relations and the Multinational Enterprise
    International Economic Review, 1996, 37, (1), 1-19 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)
24. Multinational firms, technology diffusion and trade
    Journal of International Economics, 1996, 41, (1-2), 1-28 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)
25. Trade policy subtleties with multinational firms
    European Economic Review, 1996, 40, (8), 1605-1627 View citations

1995

26. Competition in regional environmental policies when plant locations are endogenous
    Journal of Public Economics, 1995, 56, (1), 55-77 View citations
27. The Boundaries of Multinational Enterprises and the Theory of International Trade
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1995, 9, (2), 169-89 View citations
28. Trade liberalization in a multinational-dominated industry
    Journal of International Economics, 1995, 38, (1-2), 95-117 View citations

1994

29. Accounting for Growth with New Inputs
    International Economic Review, 1994, 35, (2), 429-47 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1992)
30. Complementarity and increasing returns in intermediate inputs
    Journal of Development Economics, 1994, 45, (1), 101-119 View citations
31. Discrete plant-location decisions in an applied general-equilibrium model of trade liberalization
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1994, 130, (1), 133-151
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1993

32. Environmental Policy when Market Structure and Plant Locations Are Endogenous
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1993, 24, (1), 69-86 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1992

33. Accounting for Growth with New Inputs: Theory and Evidence
    American Economic Review, 1992, 82, (2), 415-21 View citations
34. Endogenous market structures in international trade (natura facit saltum)
    Journal of International Economics, 1992, 32, (1-2), 109-129 View citations

1991

35. National Product Functions in Comparative Steady-State Analysis
    International Economic Review, 1991, 32, (3), 613-25 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1988)
36. Trade liberalization in a multinational-dominated industry: a theoretical and applied general equilibrium analysis
    Proceedings, 1991, 39-42 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1990

37. Derationalizing tariffs with specialized intermediate inputs and differentiated final goods
    Journal of International Economics, 1990, 28, (3-4), 375-383 View citations
38. Explaining the Volume of North-South Trade
    Economic Journal, 1990, 100, (403), 1206-15 View citations
39. FACTOR ENDOWMENTS AND TRADE WITH INCREASING RETURNS: GENERALIZATIONS AND EXTENTIONS
    International Economic Journal, 1990, 4, (3), 1-21
40. Micro-foundations of External Economies
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1990, 23, (3), 495-508 View citations
41. The positive theory of production externalities under perfect competition
    Journal of International Economics, 1990, 29, (1-2), 69-91 View citations
42. Trade policy and market structure: Elhanan Helpman and Paul Krugman, (MIT Press, Cambridge, MA) pp. 191, $24.95
    Journal of International Economics, 1990, 29, (1-2), 187-189

1989

43. Firm-Specific Assets and the Gains from Direct Foreign Investment
    Economica, 1989, 56, (221), 41-48 View citations
44. Nash Equilibrium Tariffs for the United States and Canada: The Roles of Country Size, Scale Economies, and Capital Mobility
    Journal of Political Economy, 1989, 97, (2), 368-86 View citations
45. Trade in Producer Services and in Other Specialized Intermediate Inputs
    American Economic Review, 1989, 79, (1), 85-95 View citations

1988

46. Production, Trade, and Migration with Differentiated, Skilled Workers
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1988, 21, (3), 492-506 View citations
47. Trade policy with increasing returns and imperfect competition: Contradictory results from competing assumptions
    Journal of International Economics, 1988, 24, (3-4), 299-316 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1986)

1987

48. Licensing versus Direct Investment: A Model of Internalization by the Multinational Enterprise
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1987, 20, (3), 464-81 View citations
49. Strategic Investments and the Development of Multinationals
    International Economic Review, 1987, 28, (1), 109-21 View citations

1986

50. Explaining the Volume of Trade: An Eclectic Approach
    American Economic Review, 1986, 76, (5), 1002-11 View citations
51. Up the average cost curve: Inefficient entry and the new protectionism
    Journal of International Economics, 1986, 20, (3-4), 225-247 View citations

1985

52. A Rehabilitation of Absolute Advantage
    Journal of Political Economy, 1985, 93, (2), 277-97 View citations
53. Multinational excursions: Charles P. Kindleberger, (MIT Press, Cambridge, 1984), pp. vii+275, $22.50
    Journal of International Economics, 1985, 19, (1-2), 192-194
54. Paying for Public Inputs
    American Economic Review, 1985, 75, (1), 235-38 View citations
55. Trade in Goods and Factors with International Differences in Technology
    International Economic Review, 1985, 26, (1), 175-92 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1983)

1984

56. Multinationals, multi-plant economies, and the gains from trade
    Journal of International Economics, 1984, 16, (3-4), 205-226 View citations
57. The welfare and allocative effects of export taxes versus marketing boards
    Journal of Development Economics, 1984, 14, (1), 19-36 View citations

1983

58. Factor movements and commodity trade as complements
    Journal of International Economics, 1983, 14, (3-4), 341-356 View citations

1982

59. Exploration Versus Extraction Costs as Determinants of Optimal Mineral-Rights Leases
    The Economic Record, 1982, 58, (162), 224-34

1981

60. The distribution of gains from bilateral tariff reductions
    Journal of International Economics, 1981, 11, (4), 553-572 View citations
61. Trade and the gains from trade with imperfect competition
    Journal of International Economics, 1981, 11, (4), 531-551 View citations
62. Trade, Factor Prices, and the Gains from Trade with Increasing Returns to Scale
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1981, 14, (3), 450-69 View citations

1980

63. Simple General Equilibrium and Trade with a Monopsonized Sector
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1980, 13, (4), 668-82 View citations

1979

64. Personal and Job Characteristics as Determinants of Employee-Firm Contract Structure
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1979, 93, (2), 255-79
65. Tariffs, capital mobility, and foreign ownership
    Journal of International Economics, 1979, 9, (3), 395-409 View citations

1978

66. International economics of pollution: Ingo Walter, (Halstead Press, New York, 1975) pp. 204
    Journal of International Economics, 1978, 8, (4), 596-599
67. Ownership Concentration and Market Power in Urban Land Markets
    Review of Economic Studies, 1978, 45, (3), 519-26
68. The timing of residential land development: A general equilibrium approach
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1978, 5, (4), 411-424 View citations

1976

69. Dividing Ocean Resources: A Development and Application of the Theory of Factor Transfer
    The Economic Record, 1976, 52, (138), 213-27
70. Production and Trade from International Common Property Resources
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1976, 9, (2), 309-19 View citations
71. Profit-Sharing, Labour Effort and Optimal Distributive Shares
    Economica, 1976, 43, (172), 405-10

1975

72. Cooperative Control of International Pollution and Common Property Resources
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1975, 89, (4), 618-32 View citations
73. International externalities and optimal tax structures
    Journal of International Economics, 1975, 5, (1), 15-29 View citations

Books

2004

1. Multinational Firms and the Theory of International Trade, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations
   See also Working Paper (2002)

Chapters

2004

1. Competition for Multinational Investment in Developing Countries: Human Capital, Infrastructure, and Market Size
   A chapter in Challenges to Globalization: Analyzing the Economics, 2004, pp 383-410 View citations

2001

2. Multinational Firms: Reconciling Theory and Evidence
   A chapter in Topics in Empirical International Economics: A Festschrift in Honor of Robert E. Lipsey, 2001, pp 71-98 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1999)