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International Trade and International Investment
This comprehensive collection highlights the core debates on international trade and investment, covering main issues such as welfare gains and losses, trade patterns and international transaction interventions. Reflecting an unprecedented wave of studies on these topics in recent decades, this collection collates central and timely literature on these important topics. The insights contained in the selection of papers in this volume are the products of a unique period for academic research in international economics and so alongside an original introduction by the editor, this authoritative collection makes the perfect source of reference for scholars and students alike.
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This comprehensive collection highlights the core debates on international trade and investment, covering main issues such as welfare gains and losses, trade patterns and international transaction interventions. Reflecting an unprecedented wave of studies on these topics in recent decades, this collection collates central and timely literature on these important topics. The insights contained in the selection of papers in this volume are the products of a unique period for academic research in international economics and so alongside an original introduction by the editor, this authoritative collection makes the perfect source of reference for scholars and students alike.
Contributors
27 articles, dating from 1979 to 2012
Contributors include: P. Àntras, A. Bernard, J. Eaton, R. Feenstra, G. Grossman, E. Helpman, P. Krugman, M. Melitz, S. Redding, A. Venables
Contributors include: P. Àntras, A. Bernard, J. Eaton, R. Feenstra, G. Grossman, E. Helpman, P. Krugman, M. Melitz, S. Redding, A. Venables
Contents
Contents
Part I From Macro to Micro
1. R. Dornbusch, S. Fischer and P.A. Samuelson (1977), ‘Comparative Advantage, Trade, and Payments in a Ricardian Model with a Continuum of Goods’, American Economic Review, 67 (5), December, 823–39 2
2. Paul R. Krugman (1979), ‘Increasing Returns, Monopolistic Competition, and International Trade’, Journal of International Economics, 9 (4), November, 469–79 19
3. Paul Krugman (1980), ‘Scale Economies, Product Differentiation, and the Pattern of Trade’, American Economic Review, 70 (5), December, 950–59 30
4. Elhanan Helpman (1981), ‘International Trade in the Presence of Product Differentiation, Economies of Scale and Monopolistic Competition: a Chamberlin–Heckscher–Ohlin Approach’, Journal of International Economics, 11 (3), August, 305–40 40
5. Wilfred J. Ethier (1982), ‘National and International Returns to Scale in the Modern Theory of International Trade’, American Economic Review, 72 (3), June, 389–405 76
6. James Brander and Paul Krugman (1983), ‘A “Reciprocal Dumping” Model of International Trade’, Journal of International Economics, 15 (3–4), November, 313–21 93
7. Elhanan Helpman (1984), ‘A Simple Theory of International Trade with Multinational Corporations’, Journal of Political Economy, 92 (3), June, 451–71 102
8. James R. Markusen (1984), ‘Multinationals, Multi-Plant Economies, and the Gains from Trade’, Journal of International Economics, 16 (3–4), May, 205–26 123
9. Gene M. Grossman and Elhanan Helpman (1991), ‘Quality Ladders in the Theory of Growth’, Review of Economic Studies, 58 (193), January, 43–61 145
10. Paul Krugman (1991), ‘Increasing Returns and Economic Geography’, Journal of Political Economy, 99 (3), June, 483–99 164
11. Robert C. Feenstra (1994), ‘New Product Varieties and the Measurement of International Prices’, American Economic Review, 84 (1), March, 157–77 181
12. Paul Krugman and Anthony J. Venables (1995), ‘Globalization and the Inequality of Nations’, Quarterly Journal of Economics, CX (4), November, 857–80 202
13. Daniel Trefler (1995), ‘The Case of the Missing Trade and
Other Mysteries’, American Economic Review, 85 (5), December, 1029–46 226
14. Werner Antweiler, Brian R. Copeland and M. Scott Taylor (2001), ‘Is Free Trade Good for the Environment?’, American Economic Review, 91 (4), September, 877–908 244
15. Jonathan Eaton and Samuel Kortum (2002), ‘Technology, Geography, and Trade’, Econometrica, 70 (5), September, 1741–79 276
16. Gene M. Grossman and Elhanan Helpman (2002), ‘Integration versus Outsourcing in Industry Equilibrium’, Quarterly
Journal of Economics, 117 (1), February, 85–120 315
Part II From Micro to Macro
17. Marc J. Melitz (2003), ‘The Impact of Trade on Intra-industry Reallocations and Aggregate Industry Productivity’, Econometrica, 71 (6), November, 1695–725 352
18. Andrew B. Bernard, Jonathan Eaton, J. Bradford Jensen and Samuel Kortum (2003), ‘Plants and Productivity in International Trade’, American Economic Review, 93 (4), September, 1268–90 383
19. Pol Antràs (2003), ‘Firms, Contracts, and Trade Structure’, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 118 (4), November, 1375–418 406
20. Elhanan Helpman, Marc J. Melitz and Stephen R. Yeaple (2004), ‘Export Versus FDI with Heterogeneous Firms’, American Economic Review, 94 (1), March, 300–316 450
21. Pol Antràs and Elhanan Helpman (2004), ‘Global Sourcing’, Journal of Political Economy, 112 (3), 552–80 467
22. Stephen Ross Yeaple (2005), ‘A Simple Model of Firm Heterogeneity, International Trade, and Wages’, Journal of International Economics, 65 (1), January, 1–20 496
23. Andrew B. Bernard, Stephen J. Redding and Peter K. Schott (2007), ‘Comparative Advantage and Heterogeneous Firms’, Review of Economic Studies, 74 (1), January, 31–66 516
24. Marc J. Melitz and Gianmarco I. P. Ottaviano (2008), ‘Market Size, Trade, and Productivity’, Review of Economic Studies, 75 (3), January, 295–316 552
25. Gene M. Grossman and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg (2008), ‘Trading Tasks: A Simple Theory of Offshoring’, American Economic Review, 98 (5), December, 1978–97 574
26. Elhanan Helpman, Oleg Itskhoki and Stephen Redding (2010), ‘Inequality and Unemployment in a Global Economy’, Econometrica, 78 (4), July, 1239–83 594
27. Costas Arkolakis, Arnaud Costinot and Andrés Rodríguez-Clare (2012), ‘New Trade Models, Same Old Gains?’, American Economic Review, 102 (1), February, 94–130 639
Index
Part I From Macro to Micro
1. R. Dornbusch, S. Fischer and P.A. Samuelson (1977), ‘Comparative Advantage, Trade, and Payments in a Ricardian Model with a Continuum of Goods’, American Economic Review, 67 (5), December, 823–39 2
2. Paul R. Krugman (1979), ‘Increasing Returns, Monopolistic Competition, and International Trade’, Journal of International Economics, 9 (4), November, 469–79 19
3. Paul Krugman (1980), ‘Scale Economies, Product Differentiation, and the Pattern of Trade’, American Economic Review, 70 (5), December, 950–59 30
4. Elhanan Helpman (1981), ‘International Trade in the Presence of Product Differentiation, Economies of Scale and Monopolistic Competition: a Chamberlin–Heckscher–Ohlin Approach’, Journal of International Economics, 11 (3), August, 305–40 40
5. Wilfred J. Ethier (1982), ‘National and International Returns to Scale in the Modern Theory of International Trade’, American Economic Review, 72 (3), June, 389–405 76
6. James Brander and Paul Krugman (1983), ‘A “Reciprocal Dumping” Model of International Trade’, Journal of International Economics, 15 (3–4), November, 313–21 93
7. Elhanan Helpman (1984), ‘A Simple Theory of International Trade with Multinational Corporations’, Journal of Political Economy, 92 (3), June, 451–71 102
8. James R. Markusen (1984), ‘Multinationals, Multi-Plant Economies, and the Gains from Trade’, Journal of International Economics, 16 (3–4), May, 205–26 123
9. Gene M. Grossman and Elhanan Helpman (1991), ‘Quality Ladders in the Theory of Growth’, Review of Economic Studies, 58 (193), January, 43–61 145
10. Paul Krugman (1991), ‘Increasing Returns and Economic Geography’, Journal of Political Economy, 99 (3), June, 483–99 164
11. Robert C. Feenstra (1994), ‘New Product Varieties and the Measurement of International Prices’, American Economic Review, 84 (1), March, 157–77 181
12. Paul Krugman and Anthony J. Venables (1995), ‘Globalization and the Inequality of Nations’, Quarterly Journal of Economics, CX (4), November, 857–80 202
13. Daniel Trefler (1995), ‘The Case of the Missing Trade and
Other Mysteries’, American Economic Review, 85 (5), December, 1029–46 226
14. Werner Antweiler, Brian R. Copeland and M. Scott Taylor (2001), ‘Is Free Trade Good for the Environment?’, American Economic Review, 91 (4), September, 877–908 244
15. Jonathan Eaton and Samuel Kortum (2002), ‘Technology, Geography, and Trade’, Econometrica, 70 (5), September, 1741–79 276
16. Gene M. Grossman and Elhanan Helpman (2002), ‘Integration versus Outsourcing in Industry Equilibrium’, Quarterly
Journal of Economics, 117 (1), February, 85–120 315
Part II From Micro to Macro
17. Marc J. Melitz (2003), ‘The Impact of Trade on Intra-industry Reallocations and Aggregate Industry Productivity’, Econometrica, 71 (6), November, 1695–725 352
18. Andrew B. Bernard, Jonathan Eaton, J. Bradford Jensen and Samuel Kortum (2003), ‘Plants and Productivity in International Trade’, American Economic Review, 93 (4), September, 1268–90 383
19. Pol Antràs (2003), ‘Firms, Contracts, and Trade Structure’, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 118 (4), November, 1375–418 406
20. Elhanan Helpman, Marc J. Melitz and Stephen R. Yeaple (2004), ‘Export Versus FDI with Heterogeneous Firms’, American Economic Review, 94 (1), March, 300–316 450
21. Pol Antràs and Elhanan Helpman (2004), ‘Global Sourcing’, Journal of Political Economy, 112 (3), 552–80 467
22. Stephen Ross Yeaple (2005), ‘A Simple Model of Firm Heterogeneity, International Trade, and Wages’, Journal of International Economics, 65 (1), January, 1–20 496
23. Andrew B. Bernard, Stephen J. Redding and Peter K. Schott (2007), ‘Comparative Advantage and Heterogeneous Firms’, Review of Economic Studies, 74 (1), January, 31–66 516
24. Marc J. Melitz and Gianmarco I. P. Ottaviano (2008), ‘Market Size, Trade, and Productivity’, Review of Economic Studies, 75 (3), January, 295–316 552
25. Gene M. Grossman and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg (2008), ‘Trading Tasks: A Simple Theory of Offshoring’, American Economic Review, 98 (5), December, 1978–97 574
26. Elhanan Helpman, Oleg Itskhoki and Stephen Redding (2010), ‘Inequality and Unemployment in a Global Economy’, Econometrica, 78 (4), July, 1239–83 594
27. Costas Arkolakis, Arnaud Costinot and Andrés Rodríguez-Clare (2012), ‘New Trade Models, Same Old Gains?’, American Economic Review, 102 (1), February, 94–130 639
Index