Research

WORKING PAPERS 

Rules of Origins Relaxation and Regional Supply Chains: Evidence from Europe, with Elisa Gamberoni and Irene Iodice. THEMA working paper 2023-13. Revision requested by the Review of Economics and Statistics.

Foreign Technology and Informal Employment: Evidence from Mexico, with Maria Bas. Previously circulated as "Input-trade liberalization and formal employment: Evidence from Mexico," THEMA working paper 2023-2, CES w.p. 2023.07. Submitted.


WORK IN PROGRESS

Labor Market Imperfections and Trade, with Maria Bas and Maxime Berrou.

PUBLICATIONS

Firms' Exports, Volatility and Skills: Micro-evidence from France, with Maria Bas, Sebastien Jean and Gianluca Orefice, European Economic Review, Volume 140, November 2021. CEPII working paper 2018-20, THEMA working paper 2019-01. Slides

Intellectual Property Rights, Multinational Firms and Technology Transfers, with Sara Biancini, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Volume 185, May 2021, pages 191-210. THEMA Working Paper N°2017-16.  

Welfare and Trade Margins with Multinational Production, with Stefania Marcassa, The World Economy, Volume 43, Issue 2, pages 388-411, February 2020. THEMA Working Paper N°2017-14

Gender, Informal Employment and Trade Liberalization in Mexico, with Sarra Ben Yahmed, World Bank Economic Review,  Volume 34, Issue 2, June 2020, Pages 259–283. First published online March 2019THEMA Working Paper N°2017-03. VoxEU column: here     

Firm Heterogeneity and the Localization of Economic Activities, Papers in Regional Science, Volume 95, Issue S1, pages S1-S26, March 2016. Article first published online: April 2014 doi: 10.1111/pirs.12116. Note: this is a substantially revised version of HEID Working Paper 24/2007

 Heterogeneous Firms, Rules of Origin and Rules of Cumulation , with Elisa Gamberoni, International Economic Review, Volume 54, Issue 1, pages 307–328, February 2013.

 Chinese Trade Reforms, Market Access and Foreign Competition: the Patterns of French Exporters, with Maria Bas, World Bank Economic Review, Volume 27, Issue 1, January 2013.


Book Chapters 

Intrafirm and arm’s length trade: how distance matters?  Chapter 7, in Sjoerd Beugelsdijk, Steven Brakman, Hans van Ees, and Harry Garretsen, eds., Firms in the International Economy: Closing the Gap between International Economics and International Business, MIT Press, Cambridge MA (USA), 2013.

Dormant or Abandoned Working Papers

Diagonal Cumulation and Sourcing Decisions, with E. Gamberoni.  World Bank Policy Research Working Paper N° 8884, THEMA working paper 2020-03

Intra-Firm Trade, Multinational Production, and Welfare, with Stefania Marcassa. THEMA Working Paper N°2014-14 

Import Competition and Firm-survival in the Business Services Sector, with Fergal McCann and Farid Toubal. CEPR Discussion Paper N°8095, 2010.