Most manufacturing activities use inputs from the financial and business services sectors.
But these services sectors also compete for resources with manufacturing activities …

Based on the micro-firm data in China, this study investigates the impact of regional services
development on manufacturing productivity from the perspective of manufacturing …

This paper studies whether services inputs can promote exports of manufacturing firms in
India, given that the country is recognized for its services sector. There is growing evidence …

在全球孤立主义和贸易保护主义不断抬头的背景下, 如何缓解贸易冲突, 促进贸易合作,
是中国为实现经济高质量发展和维护国际贸易自由化直面的问题. 鉴于此, 本文构造了一个开放 …

Services have long been blamed for their stagnant productivity and cost disease. This study
demonstrates that producer services defy the cost disease. We explore, in the context of …

This paper investigates the impact of trade facilitation on comparative advantage in logistics-
intensive manufacturing industries. To capture the industry-level heterogeneity, we introduce …

Policy reforms targeting the services sectors are a neglected dimension of the process of
structural transformation and economic development. The effects of such reforms on …

This paper empirically investigates the effects of services imports and exports on firm
employment. We use microdata on Italian firms for the period 2009–2017. Applying a shift …

Background India is deeply integrated into the value chains of the global software industry,
providing services such as routine software programming and maintenance, as well as the …

Using data on a near-universe of US establishments from 1991 to 2007, I show that US
businesses adapt to rising trade exposure from China along several margins. First …