Working Papers
Publications
Entry and Exit of Informal Firms and Development , (with B. McCaig) IMF Economic Review 69, 540–575 (2021) online supplement International Trade and Inequality in Developing Economies: Assessing Recent Evidence,” in M.Obstfeld and L. Catao (eds.) Meeting Globalization’s Challenges, Princeton University Press , 2019, pp. 123-142.
Export Markets and Labor Allocation in a Low-Income Country , (with B. McCaig), American Economic Review, July 2018The Impact of Trade on Inequality in Developing Countries , Proceedings of Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, Fostering a Dynamic Global Economy, pp. 61-114 (2017) (also NBER Working paper 23878 ) Moving out of Agriculture: Structural Change in Vietnam , (with B. McCaig), in McMillan, M., D. Rodrik, and C. Sepulveda (eds.). Structural Change, Fundamentals, and Growth , IFPRI, 2017, pp. 81-124.The Effects of Trade Policy , (with P. Goldberg), the Handbook of Commerical Policy (K. Bagwell and R. Staiger, Editors), 2016. Ungated version . Also NBER Working Paper 21957.Prices, Markups, and Trade Reform , (with P. Goldberg, J. De Loecker, and A. Khandelwal), Econometrica Informal employment in a growing and globalizing low-income country , (w. B. McCaig), American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 2015.Globalization and Within-country Inequality, in Making globalization socially sustainable , WTO/ILO, 2011.Imported Intermediate Inputs and Domestic Product Growth: Evidence from India , (with P. Goldberg, A. Khandelwal, and P. Topalova), Quarterly Journal of Economics 125(4) 2010, pp. 1727-1767.Trade Liberalization and New Imported Inputs , (with P. Goldberg, A. Khandelwal, and P. Topalova), American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings 99(2), pp. 494-500.Imported inputs and domestic product growth in India , CEPR VOxEU.org (with. P. Goldberg, and A. Khandelwal), December 1, 2008.Multi-product Firms and Product Turnover in the Developing World: Evidence from India (with P. Goldberg, A. Khandelwal, and P. Topalova), Review of Economics and Statistics, 92 (4), pp. 1042-1049.web appendix , working paper version with more results is NBER Working Paper 14127 Child labor and schooling in a globalizing world: Some evidence from urban India , (with E. Edmonds and P. Topalova). Journal of European Economic Association, Papers and Proceedings 2009, 7 (2-3), pp. 498-507Appendix table Schooling costs: The link between tariff reform, poverty, and educational attainment , (with E. Edmonds), VoxEU.org May 2008.Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform , (with E. Edmonds and P. Topalova), American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2(4), pp. 42-75.Trade and Child Labour , (with E. Edmonds) VoxEU.org July 2007.Distributional Effects of Globalization in Developing Countries , this version: September 2006 (with P. Goldberg). Journal of Economic Literature March 2007, 45(1), pp. 39-82.link to NBER Digest here )The Effects of the Colombian Trade Liberalization on Urban Poverty , (with P. Goldberg) in Globalization and Poverty . NBER and U Chicago Press 2007. pp. 241-290Short term consequences of trade reform for industry employment and wages: Survey of evidence from Colombia , (with Penny Goldberg), World Economy 28(7), July 2006, 923-939.Child Labor in the Global Economy , (with E. Edmonds). Journal of Economic Perspectives 18(1), Winter 2005, 199-220. NYT piece on this paper (link here ).Trade, Inequality, and Poverty: What Do We Know? Evidence from Recent Trade Liberalization Episodes in Developing Countries , (with P. Goldberg). Brookings Trade Forum 2004, 223-269.International Trade and Child Labor: Cross Country Evidence , (with E. Edmonds), Journal of International Economics 68 (1) , January 2006, 115-140.Trade Liberalization and the Allocation of Labor between Households and Markets in a Poor Country , (with E. Edmonds), Journal of International Economics 69 (2), July 2006, pp. 257-295.The Response of the Informal Sector to Trade Liberalization , (with P. Goldberg), Journal of Development Economics 72, December 2003, pp. 463-496.Trade Policy and Industry Wage Structure: Evidence from Brazil , (with A. Blom, P. Goldberg, and N. Schady), World Bank Economic Review 18(3), December 2004, pp. 319-344.Trade Reforms and Income Inequality in Colombia , (with O. Attanasio and P. Goldberg), Journal of Development Economics, 74, August 2004, pp. 331-366.The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Child Labor , (with E. Edmonds), Journal of International Economics 65(2) March 2005, 401-41. Click here to see NBER Digest on this paper.Trade, Wages, and the Political Economy of Trade Protection: Evidence from the Colombian Trade Reforms , (with P. Goldberg), Journal of International Economics, 66, 75-105.Trade Disputes in the Commercial Aircraft Industry, World Economy 25, May 2002, pp. 733-751.
Airbus versus Boeing Revisited: International Competition in the Aircraft Market , (with D. Irwin), Journal of International Economics 64(2), December 2004, pp. 223-245.unpublished appendix What explains skill upgrading in less developed countries , Journal of Development Economics, 71 (2003), 311-328.Do pharmaceutical prices respond to patient out-of-pocket expenses , Rand Journal of Economics 33, Autumn 2002, pp. 469-487.Trade Liberalization, Exit, and Productivity Improvements: Evidence from Chilean Plants , The Review of Economic Studies 69, January 2002, pp. 245-76.