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CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
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University of Colorado-Boulder, Department of
Economics
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Stanford Calderwood Chair,
2011 – present
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National Bureau of Economic Research
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Research Associate, 2003 –
present
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Centre for Economic Policy Research
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Research Fellow, 2003 –
present
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OTHER/PAST EMPLOYMENT
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University of Colorado-Boulder, Department of
Economics
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Professor, 2008 – 2011
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Associate Professor, 2005
– 2008
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University of Texas-Austin, Department of
Economics
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Associate Professor, 2003
– 2005
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Assistant Professor, 1998
– 2003
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University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of
Economics
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Assistant Professor, 1995
– 1998
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Princeton University, Department of Economics
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Visiting Professor and
Peter B. Kenen Fellow, 2010 – 2011
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International Monetary Fund, Research Department
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Visiting Professor, Fall
2003
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Consultant, The World Bank, 2001, 2005 –2009
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Special Sworn Employee, U.S.
Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2008
– present
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EDUCATION
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Yale University, Ph.D. in Economics, 1995
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University of Freiburg, Diploma in Economics, 1990
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RESEARCH IMPACT
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Among the 250 Most Cited Economists in the
World. Age-and number of authors-adjusted citations
according to IDEAS/RePEc
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PUBLICATIONS
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Markets in China and
Europe on the Eve of the Industrial
Revolution, American
Economic Review, 2007 (with Carol H. Shiue)
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Geographic Localization
of International Technology Diffusion, American Economic Review, 2002
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International
Trade, Foreign Direct Investment, and Technology Spillovers, Handbook of the Economics of
Innovation, edited by B. Hall and N. Rosenberg, Elsevier North-Holland,
2010
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On Theories
Explaining the Success of the Gravity Equation, Journal of Political Economy, 2002
(with Simon J. Evenett)
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Trade and the
Transmission of Technology, Journal
of Economic Growth, 2002 (Lead Article)
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Multinational Enterprises, International Trade,
and Productivity Growth: Firm-level Evidence from the United States, Review
of Economics and Statistics,
2009 (with Stephen R. Yeaple)
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International Technology Diffusion, Journal
of Economic Literature, 2004
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The Origins of Spatial Interaction, Journal
of Econometrics, 2007 (with Carol H. Shiue)
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Pollution Abatement Costs and Foreign Direct
Investment Inflows to the U.S. States, Review of
Economics and Statistics, 2002
(with Arik M. Levinson)
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Are International R&D Spillovers
Trade-Related? Analyzing Spillovers among Randomly Matched Trade Partners, European
Economic Review 1998
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Absorptive Capacity: On the Creation and
Acquisition of Technology in Development, Journal
of Development Economics, 1996
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Technology Transfer Through Imports, Canadian
Journal of Economics, 2009
(with Ram Acharya)
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China’s Foreign Trade: Perspectives From the
Past 150 Years, The World Economy, 2011 (with Ben
Li and Carol H. Shiue)
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Openness and Industrial Responses in a Wal-Mart
World: A Case Study of Mexican Soaps, Detergents and Surfactant
Producers, The World Economy,
2008 (with Beata Javorcik-Smarzynska
and James Tybout)
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Transfer of Technology, The New
Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd edition, edited by
L. Blume and S. Durlauf,
Macmillan, 2008
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Convergence and Polarization in Global Income
Levels: A Review of Recent Results on the Role of International
Technology Diffusion, Research Policy, 2003 (with Guan
Gong)
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Do Trade Patterns and Technology Flows Affect
Productivity Growth?, World Bank Economic Review, 2000
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From Socialist Showcase to Mezzogiorno?
Lessons on the Role of Technical Change from East Germany’s Post-World
War II Performance, Journal of Development Economics,
2000
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Market Integration and Economic Development: A
Long-Run Comparison, Review of Development Economics,
2007 (with Carol H. Shiue)
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The
Evolution of Domestic Trade Flows When Foreign Trade is Liberalized:
Evidence from the Chinese Maritime
Customs Service, Proceedings
of the Sixteenth World Congress of the International Economic Association,
Beijing, 2011, forthcoming (with Ben Li and Carol H. Shiue)
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Technology Flows Between Industries:
Identification and Productivity Effects, Economic Systems Research,
1997
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WORKING PAPERS
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The Gravity of Knowledge, NBER Working Paper # 15509 (with Stephen Yeaple); revise-and-resubmit, American Economic Review
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International
Business Travel: An Engine of Innovation?, CEPR
Discussion Paper # 7829 (with Nune Hovhannisyan), revise-and-resubmit, Journal of Economic Growth
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Shanghai’s
Trade, China’s Growth: Continuity, Recovery, and Change Since the Opium
War, NBER
# 17754 (with Carol H. Shiue)
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Supplier Responses to Wal-Mart’s Invasion of
Mexico, NBER # 17204, (with Leo
Iacovone, Beata Javorcik, and James Tybout)
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Global Production and Trade in the Knowledge
Economy, NBER Working Paper # 14626
(with Stephen Yeaple)
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Estimating the Productivity Selection and
Technology Spillover Effects of Imports, NBER Working Paper # 14079 (with Ram Acharya)
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Technology Diffusion and the World Distribution
of Income, manuscript, 2002
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Knowledge Spillovers at the World’s Technology
Frontier, CEPR Discussions
Paper # 2815
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Bilateral Trade in a Multilateral World with
Imperfect Specialization,
manuscript, 1998
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WORK IN PROGRESS
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Institutions, Technology, and the Expansion of
Markets (with Carol H. Shiue)
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Innovation Responses to Import Competition (with Leo Iacovone
and Ferdinand Rauch)
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Transportation Technology and Growth: Railroads
in 19th Century Europe (with Carol H. Shiue)
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Did Wal-Mart Cause Mexico’s
Recent Export Success to the United States?
Globalization and the North American Market for Detergents (with Beata Smarzynska-Javorcik and James Tybout)
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MAJOR GRANTS
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Trading, Institutions, Product Innovation and
Entrepreneurship, (with Carol
H. Shiue), National Science Foundation, 2011 –
2014
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What Explains Modern Economic Growth? New
Evidence from a Comparison of China
and Europe in the 18th
Century (with Carol H. Shiue),
National Science Foundation, 2005 – 2008 (extended to 2011)
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Multinational Entry, Firm Productivity, and
Technology Spillovers (with Beata Smarzynska-Javorcik
and James Tybout), The World Bank, 2005 – 2008
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How Does Economic Integration Affect Technology
Diffusion and the Spatial Distribution of Productivity Growth?, National Science Foundation, 1999 – 2000
(extended to 2002)
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RECENT PRESENTATIONS
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2011: Princeton, NBER Productivity Spring Conference,
London School of Economics Econ, London School of Economics Econ History,
CESifo Munich Trade Conference
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2010: Penn State, Georgetown, Columbia, NBER Summer Institute,
CEPR-GIST Ljubljana Conference, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Science and Technology University
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2009:
Georgetown, Industry Canada, Stanford, University of British Columbia, Princeton
Trade Summer Conference, Utrecht, Paris School of Economics, London
School of Economics
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
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Graduate Courses: International Trade and Investment, Economic
Development, Macroeconomics
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Undergraduate Courses: International Economics, Microeconomics,
Macroeconomics, Econometrics
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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
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Associate Editor, Journal of International Economics, 2002 to
2008
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