Transparency, Policy Surveillance, and the Comparison of Mitigation Efforts. Joseph Aldy, November 2016, Paper, "This paper synthesizes the…
Harnessing the Best of Globalization. William Kerr, Fall 2016, Paper, "Executives in large companies are seeking to harness…
Multinational Firms, Value Chains, and Vertical Integration. Laura Alfaro, 2016, Paper, "In recent decades there has been a very rapid…
This Is Not the End of Globalization. Joseph Nye, October 24, 2016, Video, "Joseph Nye, professor at Harvard University, discusses the rise…
Special Economic Zones (SEZ) have played an important role in Panama's successful growth story over the previous decade. SEZ have attracted…
No Time for Trade Fundamentalism. Dani Rodrik, October 14, 2016, Opinion, "“One of the crucial challenges” of our era “is to maintain an…
This paper develops a model of intermediated exchange with budget-constrained traders who are embedded in a trading network. An…
Surveillance: Harvard’s Porter Says Economy Peaked 20 Years Ago. Michael Porter, September 20, 2016, Audio, "Council of Foreign Relations’…
We study the impact of international long-distance flights on the global spatial allocation of economic activity. To identify causal…
Globalization, Inequality and Welfare. Pol Antras, September 19, 2016, Paper, "This paper studies the welfare implications of trade opening…