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Bartik Instruments: What, When, Why, and How
The American Economic Review, 2020 The Bartik instrument is formed by interacting local industry shares and national industry growth rates. We show that the typical use of a Bartik instrument assumes a pooled exposure research design, where the shares measure differential exposure to ...
Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham +2 more
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The US-China Trade War and Global Reallocations
Social Science Research Network, 2021 The US-China trade war created net export opportunities rather than simply shifting trade across destinations. Many “bystander” countries grew their exports of taxed products into the rest of the world (excluding the United States and China).
Pablo D. Fajgelbaum +4 more
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The Arrival of Fast Internet and Employment in Africa
The American Economic Review, 2019 To show how fast Internet affects employment in Africa, we exploit the gradual arrival of submarine Internet cables on the coast and maps of the terrestrial cable network. Robust difference-in-differences estimates from 3 datasets, covering 12 countries,
Jonas Hjort, J. Poulsen
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Equilibrium Technology Diffusion, Trade, and Growth
The American Economic Review, 2021 We study how opening to trade affects economic growth in a model where heterogeneous firms can adopt new technologies already in use by other firms in their home country.
Jesse Perla +2 more
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Tariff Pass-Through at the Border and at the Store: Evidence from US Trade Policy
American Economic Review: Insights, 2019 We use microdata collected at the border and the store to characterize the price impact of recent US trade policy on importers, exporters, and consumers. At the border, import tariff pass-through is much higher than exchange rate pass-through.
Alberto Cavallo +5 more
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Optimal Policy Under Dollar Pricing
Social Science Research Network, 2023 Empirical evidence shows that most international prices are sticky in dollars. This paper studies the policy implications of this fact in the context of an open economy model with general preferences, technologies, asset markets, nominal rigidities, and ...
K. Egorov, D. Mukhin
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Innovation and Production in the Global Economy
The American Economic Review, 2018 We develop a quantifiable general equilibrium model of trade and multinational production (MP) in which countries can specialize in innovation or production.
Costas Arkolakis +3 more
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Firm-Level Upgrading in Developing Countries
Social Science Research Network, 2021 In principle, firms in developing countries benefit from the fact that advanced technologies and products have already been developed in industrialized countries and can simply be adopted, a process often referred to as industrial upgrading. But for many
E. Verhoogen
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When Tariffs Disrupt Global Supply Chains
The American Economic ReviewWe study unanticipated tariffs in a setting with firm-to-firm supply relationships. Firms conduct costly searches and negotiate with potential suppliers that pass a reservation level of match productivity.
G. Grossman +2 more
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Foreign Competition and Domestic Innovation: Evidence from US Patents
American Economic Review: Insights, 2020 Manufacturing accounts for more than three-quarters of US corporate patents. The competitive shock to this sector emanating from China’s economic ascent could in theory either augment or stifle US innovation.
David H. Autor +4 more
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