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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Trade margins"”.
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Three essays on automation, trade, and inequality
… the effects of changes in technologies and trade-related policies on income inequality. The first chapter shows that an advancement in labor saving technologies, known as automation, raises the agglomeration of economic activity in large cities and increases wage inequality across regions. I …
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International Trade Costs and the Intensive and Extensive Margins of Agricultural Trade
… describes two essays in empirical international trade, focusing on trade costs and the pattern of trade along the intensive and extensive margins. In the first essay, I study the barriers that impede international trade. In the second paper, I examine the growth of U.S. agricultural trade in …
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Firm level export dynamics and market access costs: evidence from Kenya
… exports and unpacks the patterns of export trade for her exporters. The analysis reveals a high degree of exporter heterogeneity in terms of export sales, number of products and number of destinations per exporter as well as a skewed distribution of export sales towards multi-product and …
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Towards a More Efficient Tariff Rate Quota Regime: Evidence from Chinese Firm-Level Grain Imports
… shed new light on the dynamics of international trade. Despite gaining significant traction in the international economics literature, firm-level analysis in the agricultural economics literature is comparatively rare, particularly in an emerging, industrialized economy such as China. This …