International Trade Analysis

Recent research on International Trade in Textiles and Apparel

• Taking in One Another’s Clothes? The Impact of Removal of ATC Quotas on International Trade in Textiles and Apparel(with Marco Fugazza), July 2010.

• Incentives, Exports and International Competitiveness in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from the Apparel Industry (with Asya Akhlaque and Manju Shah); World Bank Finance and Private Sector Development Department, Africa Region, 2010

Older research: the theoretical explanations and empirical implications of international trade between developed and developing countries in a variety of frameworks.

• The Cost of Factor Mobility
• Mystery of the Missing Trade: Comment and supporting documents(American Economic Review, March 2002)
• Beggar My Neighbor: Exchange-Rate Depreciation as a Profit-shifting Trade Strategy