Books

Global Production: Firms, Contracts, and Trade Structure

Book manuscript based on my 2012 CREI Lectures in Macroeconomics

Latest version: February 5th, 2015

Table of Contents (with Sample Chapter):

Slides covering most of the book's contents: [PDF]

Download the Datasets and Programs used in the empirical parts of the book (Stata files):

U.S. Related-Party Trade Database at the six-digit NAICS classification level [Stata File] [Zip File]
U.S. Related-Party Trade Database at the six-digit IO2002 classification level [Stata File] [Zip File]
NAICS-level U.S. Related-Party Trade Database with Industry Controls [Stata File] [Zip File]
IO2002-level U.S. Related-Party Trade Database with Industry and Country Controls [Stata File] [Zip File]
Code to execute the regressions in Chapter 5 of the book [Stata File] [Zip File]
Code to execute the regressions in Chapter 8 of the book [Stata File] [Zip File]
Zip file (89MB) with all datasets and code above together with a readme file [Zip File]

Although not used in the book, you can also download the following more disaggregated intrafirm trade datasets (Stata files):

U.S. Related-Party Imports at the six-digit HS classification level (2000-11) [Stata File] [Zip File]
U.S. Related-Party Exports at the six-digit HS classification level (2002-11) [Stata File] [Zip File]

Feel free to contact me if you want additional files related to the data construction.

World Development Report 2020: Trading for Development in the Age of Global Value Chains

(co-directed with Caroline Freund and Aaditya Mattoo; full list of core team members)