Quantitative trade models: Developments and challenges
TJ Kehoe, PS Pujolas… - Annual Review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Applied general equilibrium (AGE) models, which feature multiple countries, multiple
industries, and input–output linkages across industries, have been the dominant tool for …
industries, and input–output linkages across industries, have been the dominant tool for …
International trade with indirect additivity
P Bertoletti, F Etro, I Simonovska - American Economic Journal …, 2018 - aeaweb.org
We develop a general equilibrium model of trade that features “indirectly additive”
preferences and heterogeneous firms. Monopolistic competition generates markups that are …
preferences and heterogeneous firms. Monopolistic competition generates markups that are …
Trade policies, firm heterogeneity, and variable markups
S Demidova - Journal of International Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
We study unilateral trade liberalization in a model of monopolistic competition with
heterogeneous firms, endogenous wages, and non-separable and non-homothetic …
heterogeneous firms, endogenous wages, and non-separable and non-homothetic …
Quality heterogeneity and misallocation: The welfare benefits of raising your standards
L Macedoni, A Weinberger - Journal of International Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Using data from Chile, we find that more restrictive standards are associated with a
reallocation of domestic sales from small to large firms, which has allocative efficiency …
reallocation of domestic sales from small to large firms, which has allocative efficiency …
International spillovers of quality regulations
L Macedoni, A Weinberger - International Economic Review, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This article investigates the international spillover effects of nondiscriminatory product
regulations, for example, quality standards, in a multicountry general equilibrium framework …
regulations, for example, quality standards, in a multicountry general equilibrium framework …
Geography, competition, and optimal multilateral trade policy
A Nocco, GIP Ottaviano, M Salto - Journal of International Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
How should multilateral trade policy be designed in a world in which countries differ in terms
of market access and technology, and firms with market power differ in terms of productivity …
of market access and technology, and firms with market power differ in terms of productivity …
Quality, variable markups, and welfare: A quantitative general equilibrium analysis of export prices
Modern trade models attribute the dispersion of international prices to physical and man-
made barriers to trade, to the pricing-to-market by heterogeneous producers and to …
made barriers to trade, to the pricing-to-market by heterogeneous producers and to …
International arbitrage and the extensive margin of trade between rich and poor countries
We incorporate consumption indivisibilities into the Krugman (1980) model and show that an
importer's per capita income becomes a primary determinant of “export zeros”. Households …
importer's per capita income becomes a primary determinant of “export zeros”. Households …
How did Chinese exporters manage the trade war?
L Sheng, H Song, X Zheng - Available at SSRN 4610398, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper studies how Chinese exporters managed the recent US tariff hikes. Contrary to
the conventional wisdom of horizontal trade diversion, China did not divert more of its …
the conventional wisdom of horizontal trade diversion, China did not divert more of its …
Markups and misallocation with evidence from exchange rate shocks
A Weinberger - Journal of Development Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
In a setting with firms that charge variable markups, this paper finds that firm heterogeneity
has welfare implications that result exclusively from the differential markup adjustment to …
has welfare implications that result exclusively from the differential markup adjustment to …