Working Papers:
From Discrete Choice to Distributions: Equivalence Results in Selection Models with Correlated Shocks, Draft Coming Soon!
Sectoral Transport Mode Elasticities and International Trade (with Jeong-won Ko and Alec Truax), Draft Coming Soon!
Empirical Productivity Distributions and International Trade (with Peter Egger and Katharina Erhardt), R&R at Quantitative Economics
Publications:
International Transmission of Inequality through Trade. 2025, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 17 (3): 311–44.
Trade and Inequality: a Sufficient Statistics Approach (with Dongkyu Yang), 2024, Journal of Political Economy: Macroeconomics, 2:3 508-552
Highways and Globalization (with Taylor Jaworski and Carl Kitchens), 2023, International Economic Review, 64: 1615-1648.
Selection Effects, Inequality, and Aggregate Gains from Trade, 2023, Journal of International Economics, 142: 103752
Integrated versus Segmented Markets: Implications for Export Pricing Strategies (with Raphael Becker and Tobias Seidel), 2023, Review of International Economics, 2023: 1-23
Gravity Models and the Law of Large Numbers (with Colin Jareb), 2022, Economics Letters, 221: 110911.
The Taxing Deed of Globalization (with Peter Egger and Nora Strecker), 2019, American Economic Review, 109 (2): 353-390.
Recipient of the Diligentia Price for Empirical Research
Sources of Heterogeneous Gains from Trade: Skill-premium vs. Non-homotheticity (with Peter Egger), 2018, Review of International Economics (special issue), 2018: 1-19.
A Tale of Two Tails: Productivity Distribution and the Gains from Trade, 2017, Journal of International Economics, 104: 44-62.
Recipient of the Best Paper Prize at the 15th Post-Graduate Conference organized by GEP and CEPR.
On Measuring the Welfare Gains from Trade under Consumer Heterogeneity, 2016, Economic Journal, 126: 1193-1237.
Recipient of the Austin Robinson Memorial Prize from the Economic Journal and Royal Economic Society (2017)
Recipient of the Young Economist Award, 6th FIW Research Conference (2013)
Distinguished CESifo Affiliate Award (2013).
Structural Gravity with Dummies Only: Constrained ANOVA-type Estimation of Gravity Data Model (with Peter Egger), 2015, Journal of International Economics, 97(1): 86–99.
Energy Demand and Trade in General Equilibrium (with Peter Egger), 2015, Environmental and Resource Economics 60(2): 191-213.
Contagious Energy Prices (with Peter Egger and Michaela Kesina), 2013, World Economy (36)3: 349–362.
Work in progress:
The Regional Effects of Regional Trade Agreements (with Taylor Jaworski and Carl Kitchens).
The Race Between Internal and External Integration (with Taylor Jaworski and Carl Kitchens).
Netting It Out: Labor Income Inequality and Taxation around the Globe (with Peter Egger and Nora Strecker).
Chapters in Books:
Effects of deep versus shallow trade agreements in general equilibrium (with Peter Egger) in "Trade Cooperation: The Purpose, Design and Effects of Preferential Trade Agreements" edited by Andreas Duer and Manfred Elsig, Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Green Parties, Environmental Taxation and Trade (with Peter Egger) in "Political Economy and Instruments of Environmental Politics" edited by Andrea Kollmann, Johannes Reichl and Friedrich Schneider, MIT Press, 2015.
Older Papers:
World-Trade Growth Accounting (with Peter Egger) , March 2016. Previously circulated under "Costs of Isolation: Trade Costs and Growth of the World Trade".
Asymmetric Trade Costs, Trade Imbalances, and the World Income Distribution (with Peter Egger) (This version, September 2012), previously circulated under "International Trade and Income Differences: Re-examination.
The Copenhagen Accord: On Required Implicit Carbon Tax Rates and Their Economic Consequences (with Peter Egger) (This version November, 2012).