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ORGANIZATION OF FIRMS IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY
Until a few years ago, models of international trade did not recognize the heterogeneity of firms and exporters, and could not provide good explanations of international production networks. Now such models exist and are explored in this volume.
Introduction
1 Contractual Frictions and Global Sourcing
2 The Boundaries of the Multinational Firm: An Empirical Analysis
3 Contract Enforcement, Comparative Advantage,and Long-Run Growth
4 The Dynamics of Firm-Level Adjustment to Trade Liberalization
5 Competing in Organizations: Firm Heterogeneity and International Trade
6 Optimal Choice of Product Scope for Multiproduct Firms under Monopolistic Competition
7 Firm Heterogeneity, Intra-Firm Trade, and the Role of Central Locations
8 Export Dynamics in Colombia: Firm-Level Evidence
9 Fair Wages and Foreign Sourcing
10 Organizing Offshoring: Middle Managers and Communication Costs
List of Contributors
Author Index
Subject Index

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