Trade
Trade (JEL F1) covers the theory and empirics of international trade in goods and services.
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Scope
It includes comparative advantage, trade models, trade policy and protection, and patterns of trade.
Sub-topics
- General
- Neoclassical Models of Trade
- Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies • Fragmentation
- Trade Policy • International Trade Organizations
- Empirical Studies of Trade
- Economic Integration
- Trade and Labor Market Interactions
- Trade Forecasting and Simulation
- Trade and Environment
- Other
Core questions
- Why and how do countries trade?
- What determines trade patterns?
- What are the effects of trade policy?
Key concepts
- Comparative advantage
- Heckscher-Ohlin
- New trade theory
- Tariffs
- Gains from trade
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Frequently asked questions
- What determines the pattern of trade?
- Comparative advantage, factor endowments, and increasing returns, depending on the trade theory applied.