Research

Skill Complementarity in Production Technology: New Empirical Evidence and Implications, (with Nikolay Zubanov), German Economic Review, 23(2), 2022, pp.233-274. [Stata file with skill substitutability index by NACE industry] [Stata file with skill substitutability index by NAICS industry]. 

Output Volatility, Composition of Trade, and Transmission of Economic Shocks Across Countries, (with Ridwan Karim), Review of International Economics, 28(3), 2020, pp.626-655. 

Skills, Population Aging, and the Pattern of Trade, (with Ke Gu), Review of International Economics, 27(9), 2019, pp.499-519. 

Home Country Bias in the Legal System: Empirical Evidence from the Intellectual Property Rights Protection in Canada, (with Joseph Mai), Journal of International Economics, 117, 2019, pp.21-36. 

Olley and Pakes-Style Production Function Estimators with Firm Fixed Effects, (with Yoonseok Lee and Nikolay Zubanov), Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 81(1), 2019, pp.79-97, [Stata code]. 

Do Free Trade Agreements Affect Tariffs of Non-Member Countries? A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation, (with Kamal Saggi and Halis Murat Yildiz), American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 10(3), 2018, pp.120-170. 

Population Aging and Comparative Advantage, (with April Cai), Journal of International Economics, 102, 2016, pp.1-21. 

Regional Trade Agreements and Cross-Border Lobbying: Empirical Evidence from the Canada-US Free Trade Agreement Negotiations, Review of International Economics, 24(1), 2016, pp.126-149. 

Preferential versus Multilateral Trade Liberalization and the Role of Political Economy, (with Halis Murat Yildiz), European Economic Review, 80, 2015, pp.140-164. 

The Effect of the Canada-US Free Trade Agreement on Canadian Multilateral Tariff, (with Joseph Mai), Canadian Journal of Economics, 48(3), 2015. 

The Distribution of the Gains from Spillovers through Worker Mobility between Workers and Firms, (with Nikolay Zubanov), European Economic Review, 70, 2014, pp.17-35. 

Endogenous Free Trade Agreements and Foreign Lobbying, Review of International Economics, 22(3), 2014, pp.561-577. (Web Appendix). 

A Model of Trade Liberalization and Technology Adoption with Heterogeneous Firms, Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, 22(6), 2013, pp.895-923. 

Productivity Spillovers Across Firms through Worker Mobility, (with Nikolay Zubanov), American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 4(2), 2012, pp.168-198. (Web Appendix). 

Tariff Evasion and Rules of Origin Violations under the Canada-US Free Trade Agreement, Canadian Journal of Economics, 45(3), 2012, pp.879-902. 

The Role of Export Market Participation in the Choice of Organizational Form of Production Technology, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 73(3), 2011, pp.365-397.