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Papers:
 
"Multi-product Firms and Product Turnover in the Developing World: Evidence from India", with P. Goldberg, A. Khandelwal, and P. Topalova, May 2008 mimeo.
 
Schooling costs: The link between tariff reform, poverty, and educational attainment, VoxEU.org (with E. Edmonds) May 2008
 
Trade and Child Labour, VoxEU.org (with E. Edmonds) July 2007 (an accessible description of recent research on how international trade influences child labor in poor countries for a broader public)
 
“The Pinch of Sugar:  Global Impact of U.S. Restrictions on Trade in Sugar” (with E. Edmonds and J. Shambaugh) revision coming soon
 
Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investment:  Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform (with E. Edmonds and P. Topalova) February 2008, NBER Working Paper 12884
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Distributional Effects of Globalization in Developing Countries," this version: September 2006 (with Penny Goldberg).  Journal of Economic Literature March 2007, 45(1), pp. 39-82.
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The Effects of the Colombian Trade Liberalization on Urban Poverty,” this version: July 2005 (with Penny Goldberg).  Published in Harrison, A. (ed). Globalization and Poverty. NBER and U Chicago Press 2007. pp. 241-290

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“Short term consequences of trade reform for industry employment and wages:  Survey of evidence from Colombia“ This version: May 2005 (with Penny Goldberg). World Economy 28(7), July 2006, 923-939.

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“Child Labor in the Global Economy,” This version: September 2004. (with Eric Edmonds). Journal of Economic Perspectives 18(1), Winter 2005, 199-220.

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Trade, Inequality, and Poverty: What Do We Know? Evidence from Recent Trade Liberalization Episodes in Developing Countries,” This version: June 2004 (with Pinelopi Goldberg). Brookings Trade Forum 2004, 223-269.

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“International Trade and Child Labor: Cross Country Evidence,” this version: September 2004 (with Eric Edmonds), Journal of International Economics 68 (1) , January 2006, 115-140.
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Trade Liberalization and the Allocation of Labor between Households and Markets in a Poor Country,” this version: September 2004 (with Eric Edmonds), Journal of International Economics 69 (2), July 2006, pp. 257-295.

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“The Response of the Informal Sector to Trade Liberalization,” This version: May 2003 (with Pinelopi Goldberg)

View Abstract, Download Paper (pdf format), NBER WP #9443, Journal of Development Economics 72, December 2003, pp. 463-496.

 
“Trade Policy and Industry Wage Structure: Evidence from Brazil.” This version: March 2004 (with Andreas Blom, Pinelopi Goldberg, and Norbert Schady), World Bank Economic Review 18(3), December 2004, pp. 319-344.
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This is a substantially revised version of the paper that has circulated under the title “Trade Liberalization and Labor Market Adjustment in Brazil
 
“Trade Reforms and Income Inequality in Colombia,” This version: June 2003 (with Orazio Attanasio and Pinelopi Goldberg), Journal of Development Economics, 74, August 2004, pp. 331-366.
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“The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Child Labor” This Version: November 2003 (with Eric Edmonds), Journal of International Economics 65(2) March 2005, 401-41.  

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This is a substantially revised version of our old working paper  "Does Globalization Increase Child Labor?  Evidence from Vietnam," (coauthored with Eric Edmonds) NBER WP #8760. 
 
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"Trade, Wages, and the Political Economy of Trade Protection:  Evidence from the Colombian Trade Reforms," (with Penny Goldberg),  Journal of International Economics, 66, 75-105.

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An older and longer version of the above paper with more results:
"Trade Protection and Wages:  Evidence from the Colombian Trade Reforms," (with Penny Goldberg)
NBER WP #8575
 
"Trade Disputes in the Commercial Aircraft Industry."
View Abstract, World Economy 25, May 2002, pp. 733-751.
 
"Airbus versus Boeing Revisited:  International Competition in the Aircraft Market," This version:  March 2003 (with Douglas Irwin)
View Abstract, Download Paper (pdf format).  This is a substantially revised version of our old working paper NBER WP #8648, Journal of International Economics 64(2), December 2004, pp. 223-245.
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“What explains skill upgrading in less developed countries?” This version: July 2002
View Abstract, Download Paper (pdf format), an older version is also NBER WP #7846, Journal of Development Economics, 71 (2003), 311-328.
 
“Do pharmaceutical prices respond to patient out-of-pocket expenses?,” This version: September 2001
View Abstract, Download Paper (pdf format), an older version is also NBER WP #7865, Rand Journal of Economics 33, Autumn 2002, pp. 469-487.
 
“Trade Liberalization, Exit, and Productivity Improvements:  Evidence from Chilean Plants,” This version: June 2001

View Abstract, Download Paper (pdf format), an older version is also NBER WP #7852 , The Review of Economic Studies 69, January 2002, pp. 245-76.

 
 
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