Seminar in International
Trade Keio
University: Yoshimasa Shirai
http://www.econ.keio.ac.jp/staff/yshirai/TradeSeminar/index.html
2017/04/07
Textbook
Feenstra,
R. C. (2004), Advanced International
Trade: Theory and Evidence,
Classics:
Jones,
R. (1965), “The Structure of Simple General Equilibrium Models” Journal of Political Economy, 73
(6), 557-72.
Dornbusch,
R., 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),
823-839.
Krugman,
P. R. (1979), “Increasing Returns, Monopolistic Competition, and International
Trade,” Journal of
International Economics, 9 (1), 469-79.
Models of Firms with
Heterogeneous Productivities:
Variety Model
**Melitz, M.
(2003) “The Impact of Trade on Aggregate Industry Productivity and
Intra-Industry Reallocations,” Econometrica, 71,
1695–1725.
Yeaple, S. (2005) “A Simple Model
of Firm Heterogeneity, International Trade and Wages,” Journal of International Economics,
65 (1), 1-20.
Ricardian Model
*Bernard, A., J. Eaton, J. B. Jensen,
and S. Kortum, (2003) “Plants and Productivity in
International Trade,” American Economic Review, 93, 1268-1290.
Trade in
Tasks:
Grossman, G. and
E. Rossi-Hansberg (2008) “Trading Tasks: A Simple
Theory of Offshoring,” American Economic Review, 98, 1978-1997.
Groissman, G. and E. Rossi-Hansberg
(2012) “Task Trade Between Similar Countries,” Econometrica,
80 (2), 593–629.
Trade
(and factor reallocational) Frictions:
Output Market Frictions
Antras and Costinot
(2011), “Intermediated
Trade,” Quarterly
Journal of Economics, 126, 1319-1374.
Financial Frictions
Antras
and Cabarello (2009), “Trade and
Capital Flows: A Financial Friction Perspective”, Journal of Political Economy, 117, 4, 701-744.
Antràs,
Pol, Mihir Desai, and Fritz C Foley (2009), “Multinational Firms, FDI Flows and Imperfect Capital Markets”,
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 124, no. 3: 1171-1219.
Trade and Income distributions
Helpman,
E., Itskhoki, O., Redding, S. (2010), “Inequality and
Unemployment in a Global Economy,” Econometrica, July, 78
(4): 1239–1283
Costinot, A. and Vogel, J. (2010), “Matching and Inequality
in the World Economy,”
Journal of Political Economy, 118 (4),
747-86.
**Grossman,
G., Helpman, E., and Kircher,
P. (2017) “Matching,
Sorting, and the Distributional Effects of International Trade” Journal of Political Economy, 125 (1), .
Competition and Productivity
Collard-Wexler, A. and Loecker, J. (2015) “Reallocation and Technology: Evidence
from the US Steel Industry,” American Economic Review, 105(1): 131-171.
Holmes, T. and Schmitz Jr, J. (2005) “What Determines Productivity? Lessons from
the Dramatic Recovery of the US and Canadian Iron Ore Industries Following
Their Early 1980’s Crisis,” Journal of Political Economy, 113 (3): 582-625.