Invited Session of the Standing Field Committee of International Economics
Mario Larch (Bayreuth University): "Uncertainty in Global Sourcing"
Valeria Merlo (Tübingen University): "Regional Implications of National Tax Policy"
Marc-Andreas Muendler (University of California, San Diego): "Tasks, Occupations, and Wage Inequality in an Open Economy"
Quantitative models have become a cornerstone of modern trade theory. Using theoretical model structure for identification in structural empirical models, quantitative trade models allow for estimation of deep model parameters and thus counterfactual analysis of large policy interventions. This session comprises three new research papers in this field and thereby shows one important strand of research conducted by the Standing Field Committee in International Economics