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  • Trade costs and business dynamics in U.S. regions and industries

    Creator:
    Wu, Qian
    Abstract:
    Firms' participation in exporting or foreign direct investment is an extremely rare behavior: only 4 percent of over 5.5 million U.S. firms were exporters in 2000. Exporters are generally larger (e.g. output and employment) and more productive than firms serving only domestic markets. Such heterogeneity within a narrowly defined industry...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
    Full Text:
    United States does not adequately represent the large number of and diverse regions through which trade

  • The elasticity of excess demand for United States crop exports

    Creator:
    Zheng, Xiaojuan
    Abstract:
    The elasticity of excess demand held by foreign buyers of United States agricultural products is critical for understanding the impacts of changes in farm policy and is a parameter that is much debated. The objective of my study is to estimate this parameter for major U.S. export crops, including wheat,...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    presented on May 27, 2010. Title: The Elasticity of Excess Demand for United States Crop Exports