Articles
Trade liberalization, economic crises, and growth (with Neil Foster and David Greenaway), World Development (2012)
Many economic reforms are undertaken during an economic crisis, but is a crisis a good...
Trading market access for technology? Tax incentives, foreign direct investment and productivity spillovers in China (with Ziliang Deng and Adam Blake), Journal of Policy Modeling: A Social Science Forum of World Issue (2012)
Tax incentives have been adopted worldwide to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) and its superior...
Book Chapters
The theory of trade policy and reform (with Udo Kreickemeier), Palgrave handbook of international trade (2011)
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Historically, trade taxes have been an important source of government revenue in subsistence-oriented economies with...
Working Papers
Financial constraints, the distribution of wealth and international trade (with Emmanuel Amissah and Spiros Bougheas), Globalisation and Development Centre (2010)
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As the Heckscher-Ohlin-Mundell paradigm predicts, in a world where capital markets are perfect...
Does trade weaken product quality standards (with Katia Berti), Globalisation and Development Centre (2009)
In this paper we investigate the effects of trade on the national minimum quality standards...
Trade liberalisation and human capital adjustment (with David Greenaway and Joana Silva), Globalisation and Development Centre (2007)
This paper highlights the way in which workers of different age and ability are affected...
Conference Papers
Catching up or pulling away: Intra-industry trade, productivity gaps and heterogeneous firms (with David Greenaway and Zhihong Yu), Open economies review (2011)
In this paper we develop a heterogeneous firm, intra-industry trade model in which countries are...