[PDF] Top 20 Essays in International Macroeconomics and Trade

... Gabaix and Landier (2008) present a model of superstars in which the most talented managers are matched to the largest firms and small differ- ences in CEO skills translate into large ... See full document

... a trade liberalization is on the productivity of new exporters, the answer between the two types of productivities is exactly the ...change in productivity would include the same two objects as for the ... See full document

... above and its implications benefit from broad empirical support. Reductions in communications costs brought about the increasing (spatial) sep- aration of the management and production facilities of ... See full document

... presented in this section is a standard model of international ...for trade in this ...variety and each variety is produced by a monopolist because increasing returns are internal to ... See full document

... search and matching model with an explicit theoretical link between wage stickiness and job ...one in the existing literature, as one needs to deal with the criticism of Barro (1977), directed at the ... See full document

... ocean and coasts play a key role on climate regulation, and on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, with climate change mitigation interventions in coasts having returns in the ... See full document

... up, in the optimum the world economy can be described by the following optimal- ity conditions: Euler equations ...(1.11) and labor supply equations (1.12) for both countries j = f 1; 2 g and risk ... See full document

... Value and Trade”, Olley and Pakes (1996) method, for estimating the parameters of the production function, is extended to include other endogenous variables that impact on productivity like firms’ ... See full document

... increase in the market of heterogeneous goods, making the establishment of …rms within this sector in the said country ...agglomeration and dispersion e¤ects posed by the standard theory of HME, but ... See full document

... reported in column (4) is ...of international commodity price shocks and rainfall on foreign aid I report in columns (5)-(7) two-stage least squares estimates when instruments are added to the ... See full document

... Carneiro and Portugal (2006) for Portugal, Eliason and Storrie (2006) for Sweden find the long-term losses to be large and concordant with the earlier studies for the ...Burda and Mertens ... See full document

... of trade; the technological innovation component; and the geographical orientation of the ...the trade policies of the main actors on a world scale, in which protectionism is generating a high ... See full document

... This paper describes an example of a general equiUbrium model with idio- syncratic uncertainty where aggregate equilibriinn allocation can be charac- terized in a simple and economic fas[r] ... See full document

... markets in LDCs, with the LPBs serving mainly the less creditworthy borrowers, entails substantial risks for LPBs (and therefore for their depositors and/or taxpayers who may have to reimburse lost ... See full document

... analysis, in which modern theories of economic growth are used to study the relationship between trade and economic growth from the supply side, has served as a basis of analysis for some authors who ... See full document

... International trade and its e¤ect on unemployment rate variations are related to the social ...problems in all countries, trade economic models had tended to abstract ...Most ... See full document

... monitor and evaluate the health impacts of existing WTO agreements and assess the potential health effects of proposed WTO rules and disciplines, there is a need for research and ... See full document

... emergence and formation of international migration ...of international law and the emergence of new industries in the system of international ...law. In the article, the ... See full document

... no international monetary system, that is, there is no official institution capable of supplying the international payments system with the liquidity required for the further expansion of ...system, ... See full document

... Environmental, and Animal Welfare Concerns: Major Determinant for Agricultural and Food Trade in the Future?" Paper prepared for the IATRC Summer Symposium "Food Reg- ulation ... See full document