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We offer a new explanation as to why international trade is so volatile in response to economic shocks. Our approach combines the uncertainty shock idea of Bloom (2009) with a model of international trade, extending the ...Read more...
Dennis Novy and Alan M. Taylor
21 May 2014
This paper analyses the interaction between credit constraints and trading behaviour. I construct a unique dataset containing firm-level trade transactions data, balance sheets and credit scores from an independent credi...Read more...
Mirabelle Muûls
8 October 2012
This paper examines the determinants of intra-firm trade in U.S. imports using detailed countryproduct data. We create a new measure of product contractibility based on the degree of intermediation in international trade...Read more...
Andrew B. Bernard, J. Bradford Jensen, Stephen Redding and Peter K. Schott
May 2010
This paper explores a newly-available panel data set merging balance sheet and international trade transaction data for Belgium. Both imports and exports appear to be highly concentrated among few firms and seem to have ...Read more...
Mirabelle Muûls and Mauro Pisu
June 2007