Work in Progress
Quantifying the Losses from International Trade, June 2018, with Spencer Lyon.
Slides
Redistributing the Gains From Trade Through Progressive Taxation, January 2018, with Spencer Lyon.
Slides
The Welfare Effects of Encouraging Rural-Urban Migration, December 2017, with David Lagakos and Mushfiq Mobarak.
Equilibrium Technology Diffusion, Trade, and Growth, 2015, with Jesse Perla and Chris Tonetti.
Revise and resubmit at The American Economic Review.
Slides
International Trade and Intertemporal Substitution, July 2016, with Fernando Leibovici.
Revise and resubmit at the Journal of International Economics
Web Appendix
Trade Models, Trade Elasticities, and the Gains from Trade, 2014, with Ina Simonovska.
Revise and resubmit at The Journal of Political Economy.
Information Globalization, Risk Sharing, and International Trade, 2015, with Isaac Baley, Laura Veldkamp.
Updated version coming soon.
Slides
Redistributing the Gains From Trade Through Progressive Taxation, January 2018, with Spencer Lyon.
Slides
The Welfare Effects of Encouraging Rural-Urban Migration, December 2017, with David Lagakos and Mushfiq Mobarak.
Equilibrium Technology Diffusion, Trade, and Growth, 2015, with Jesse Perla and Chris Tonetti.
Revise and resubmit at The American Economic Review.
Slides
International Trade and Intertemporal Substitution, July 2016, with Fernando Leibovici.
Revise and resubmit at the Journal of International Economics
Web Appendix
Trade Models, Trade Elasticities, and the Gains from Trade, 2014, with Ina Simonovska.
Revise and resubmit at The Journal of Political Economy.
Information Globalization, Risk Sharing, and International Trade, 2015, with Isaac Baley, Laura Veldkamp.
Updated version coming soon.
Publications
Firm Dynamics and Immigration: The Case of High-Skilled Immigration, April 2017
Forthcoming in Talent Flows in the Global Economy, edited by Gordon Hanson, William Kerr, and Sarah Turner.
Slides Non-Technical Summary
Measuring Openness to Trade, 2016, with B. Ravikumar.
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Volume 72, November 2016.
Agricultural Productivity Differences Across Countries, with Doug Gollin and David Lagakos.
The American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, 104 (5): 165-170. May 2014.
The Agricultural Productivity Gap, with Doug Gollin and David Lagakos.
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 129 (2). May 2014.
The Elasticity of Trade: Estimates and Evidence, with Ina Simonovska.
Journal of International Economics, 92(1): 34-50. January 2014.
2015 Winner of The Bhagwati Award. Selected by the JIE Editorial Board as the best article published in the JIE during 2013 and 2014.
Selection, Agriculture, and Cross-Country Productivity Differences, with David Lagakos,
The American Economic Review, 103(2): 948-980. April 2013.
International Trade and Income Differences,
The American Economic Review, 100(5): 2093-2124. December 2010.
Job Market Version
Forthcoming in Talent Flows in the Global Economy, edited by Gordon Hanson, William Kerr, and Sarah Turner.
Slides Non-Technical Summary
Measuring Openness to Trade, 2016, with B. Ravikumar.
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Volume 72, November 2016.
Agricultural Productivity Differences Across Countries, with Doug Gollin and David Lagakos.
The American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, 104 (5): 165-170. May 2014.
The Agricultural Productivity Gap, with Doug Gollin and David Lagakos.
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 129 (2). May 2014.
The Elasticity of Trade: Estimates and Evidence, with Ina Simonovska.
Journal of International Economics, 92(1): 34-50. January 2014.
2015 Winner of The Bhagwati Award. Selected by the JIE Editorial Board as the best article published in the JIE during 2013 and 2014.
Selection, Agriculture, and Cross-Country Productivity Differences, with David Lagakos,
The American Economic Review, 103(2): 948-980. April 2013.
International Trade and Income Differences,
The American Economic Review, 100(5): 2093-2124. December 2010.
Job Market Version
Older Papers
Worker Heterogeneity, Selection, and the Gains from Trade in Agriculture, with Doug Gollin and David Lagakos.
Minimum Consumption, Uncertainty, and Income Differences, with B. Ravikumar.
Human Capital, Product Quality, and Bilateral Trade, 2008.
Bilateral Trade, Relative Prices, and Trade Costs, 2008.
Minimum Consumption, Uncertainty, and Income Differences, with B. Ravikumar.
Human Capital, Product Quality, and Bilateral Trade, 2008.
Bilateral Trade, Relative Prices, and Trade Costs, 2008.