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2009

Export Controls
An Overview of Their Use, Economic Effects, and Treatment in the Global Trading System
Publication ID-23
Joanna Bonarriva, Michelle Koscielski, and Edward Wilson, Office of Industries
August 2009

Wind Turbines
USITC Publication ITS-02
June 2009

Stable and Radioactive Isotopes
USITC Publication ITS-01
June 2009

U.S. Agricultural Sales To Cuba: Certain Economic Effects of U.S. Restrictions (An Update)
Recent Economic Literature and Data Analysis
Publication ID-22
Jonathan R. Coleman, Office of Industries
June 2009

How Do Exchange Rates Affect Import Prices?
Recent Economic Literature and Data Analysis
Publication ID-21
Cathy L. Jabara, Office of Industries
May 2009

Estimating the Price Effects of Non-Tariff Barriers
Publication EC 200606A(r)
Judith M. Dean, Robert Feinberg, Jose E. Signoret, Michael Ferrantino, and Rodney Ludema,
Office of Economics
February 2009

2008

Patenting Trends and Innovation in Industrial Biotechnology
Investigation No. SRS-31
USITC Publication 4039
Katherin Linton, Philip Stone, and Jeremby Wise
October 2008
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Wood Packaging SPS Regulations: Effects on U.S. Imports and Containerized Trade
Publication ID-20
Cathy Jabara, David Ingersoll, and Mary Burfisher
September 2008

Export Diversification and the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
Publication EC2008-09-E
Justino De La Cruz
September 2008

How Vertically Specialized is Chinese Trade?
Publication EC2008-09-D
This working paper supercedes working paper EC-2007-01-A below.
Judith Dean, K.C. Fung, and Zhi Wang
September 2008

Quality Competition Pricing-To-Market and Non-Tariff Measures: A Unified Framework for the Analysis of Bilateral Unit Values
Publication EC2008-09-C
Michael Ferrantino, Robert Feinberg, and Lauren Deason
September 2008

Avoidance Behaviors of Exporters and Importers: Evidence From the U.S.-China Trade Data Discrepancy
Publication EC2008-09-B
Michael J. Ferrantino, Xuepeng Liu, and Zhi Wang
September 2008

The Impact of Export Restraints on Rising Grain Prices
Publication EC2008-09-A
Kendall Dollive
September 2008

Technical Barriers to Trade: Reducing the Impact of Conformity Assessment Measures
No. ID-19
Christopher Johnson
August 2008

Modeling the Impact of the U.S. Tobacco Quota Buyout
No. 2008-06-A
George S. Serletis and James J. Fetzer
May 2008

How Much of Chinese Exports Is Really Made in China? Assessing Foreign and Domestic Value-Added in Gross Exports
No. 2008-03-B
Zhi Wang, Robert Koopman, and Shang-jin Wei
April 2008

Chinese Foreign Trade Performance and the China-US Trade: 1995-2004--A Graphical Analysis Based an China Customs Statistics
No. 2008-03-A
Shunli Yao
March 2008

China's Growing Market for Large Civil Aircraft
No. ID-18
Peder Andersen, Office of Industries
February 2008

International Cooperation on Trade and Labor Issues
No. ID-17
Jennifer Baumert, Kyle Johnson, Dawn Heuschel, and Brendan Lynch
Office of Industries
January 2008

2007

COMPAS-commercial Policy Analysis System
Publication EC2007-12-A
Joseph Francois and Keith Hall, Office of Economics
December 2007

Competitive Conditions for Foreign Direct Investment in India
Investigation No. SRS-30
Publication 3931
Laura Bloodgood, Office of Industries
July 2007

Endogenous Liberalization and Sectoral Trade
Publication EC2007-06-B
William M. Powers, Office of Economics
June 2007

Textile and Apparel Barriers and Rules of Origin in a Post-ATC World
Publication EC2007-06-A
William M. Powers, Office of Economics
June 2007

The Emergence of India's Pharmaceutical Industry and Implications for the U.S. Generic Drug Market
Publication EC2007-05-A
Alan K. Fox, William M. Powers, Office of Economics
and Ashley Winston, Centre of Policy Studies, Monash University
May 2007

Accounting for Discrepancies in Bilateral Trade: The Case of China, Hong Kong, and the United States
Publication EC2007-04-A
Michael J. Ferrantino and Zhi Wang, Office of Economics
April 2007

Measuring the Vertical Specialization in Chinese Trade
Publication EC2007-01-A
This working paper supercedes working paper EC-2008-09-D below
Judith M. Dean, K.C. Fung, and Zhi Wang, Office of Economics
January 2007

2006

Is Trade Preference Erosion Bad for Development?
Publication EC2006-11-A
Judith M. Dean, Office of Economics
November 2006

Exports and New Varieties: An Analysis of U.S. mexico Agricultural Trade
Publication ID-16
Cathy L. Jabara and Brendan Lynch, Office of Industries
November 2006

U.S.-China Competition in the Indian Market
Publication EC2006-09-A
William Greene, Office of Economics
September 2006

Estimating the Price Effects of Non-Tariff Measures
Publication EC2006-06-A
Judith M. Dean, Jose E. Signoret, Michael Ferrantino, Robert Feinberg, and Rodney Ludema
Office of Economics
June 2006

Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment
USITC Publication 3868
June 2006

The Effects of Increasing Chinese Demand on Global Commodity Markets
Investigation No. SRS-28
Publication 3864
Laura Bloodgood, Office of Industries
June 2006

The Dynamic Structure of U.S.-China Trade, 1995-2004
Publication EC2006-07-A
Alexander B. Hammer, Office of Economics
July 2006

Trends in U.S. Inbound and Outbound Direct Investment
Investigation No. SRS-29
Publication 3870
Laura Bloodgood, Office of Industries
July 2006

Policy Anchors: Do Free Trade Agreements And WTO Accessions Serve As Vehicles For Developing-Country Policy Reform?
Publication EC200604A
Michael J. Ferrantino, Office of Economics
April 2006

Exploiting Long Run Cointegration Properties of A Quarterly U.S. System of Wheat-Related Products
Publication ID-15
Ronald A. Babula, Robert A. Rogowsky and Robert F.J. Romain
Office of Economics
March 2006

Growth in Services Outsourcing to India: Propellant or Drain on the U.S. Economy?
Publication 2005-12-A
William Greene, Office of Economics
January 2006

2005

Foreign Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights: Implications for Selected U.S. Industries
Publication ID-14
Amanda Horan, Christopher Johnson, and Heather Sykes
Office of Industries
October 2005

Dynamic Economic Relationships Among U.S. Soy Product Markets: Using a Cointegrated Vector Autoregression Approach with Directed Acyclic Graphs
Publication ID-13
Ronald A. Babula, David A. Bessler, and Robert A. Rogowsky
Office of Industries
September 2005

A Compilation of Reported Non-Tariff Measures: Description of the Information
Publication EC2005-05-A
William A. Donnelly and Diane Manifold, Office of Economics
May 2005

Cointegrated Vector Autoregression Methods: An Application to Non-Normally Behaving Data on Selected U.S. Sugar-Related Markets
Publication ID-12
Ronald A. Babula and Douglas Newman, Office of Industries March 2005

A Partial Equilibrium Approach of Modeling Vertical Linkages in the U.S. Flat Rolled Steel Market
Publication EC2005-01-A
James J. Fetzer, Office of Economics
January 2005

Regional Trade Agreements: Effects of the Andean and Mercosur Pacts on the Venezuelan Soybean Trade and U.S. Exports
Publication ID-11
John Reeder, Jillian A. Torene. Cathy Jabara, Ronald A. Babula Office of Industries
January 2005

2004

An Analysis of the Impact of European Union and United States Dairy Policies on EU-U.S. Trade in Milk Protein
Publication ID-10
Brad C. Gehrke, Ronald A. Babula, and Jonathan R. ColemanOffice of Industries
October 2004

Hub-and-Spokes Free-Trade Agreements in the Presence of Technology Spillovers: An Application to the Western Hemisphere
Publication EC2004-09-A
Soamiely Andriamananjara, Office of Economics
September 2004

The Liberalization of India's Telecommunications Sector: Implication for Trade and Investment
Publication EC2004-09-B
Willian Greene, Office of Economics
July 2004

Monte Carlos Appraisals of Gravity Model Specification
Publication EC2004-05-A
Michael A. Anderson, Micheal J. Ferrantino, and Kurt C. Schaefer
Office of Economics
May 2004

Modeling U.S. Soy-Based Markets with Directed Acyclic Graphs and Time Series Econometrics: Evaluating the U.S. Market Impacts of High Soy Meal Prices
Publication ID-09
Ronald A. Babula. David A. Bessler, John R. Reeder,
Agapi Somwaru
Office of Industries
May 2004

Transshipment in the United States
Publication EC2004-04-B
Soamiely Andriamanajara, Hugh Arce, and
Michael J. Ferrantino
Office of Economics
April 2004

The Effects of Non-Tariff Measures on Prices, Trade, and Welfare: CGE Implementation of Policy-Based Price Comparisons
Publication EC2004-04-A
Soamiely Andriamananjara, Judith M. Dean,
Robert Feinberg, Michael J. Ferrantino, Rodney Ludema, and Marianos Tsigas
Office of Economics
April 2004

Private Sector Participation in the Water and Wastewater Services Industry
Publication ID-08
William Donnelly, Kyle Johnson, and Marinos Tsigas
Office of Economics
January 2004

Revised Armington Elasticities of Substitution for the USITC Model and the Concordance for Constructing a Consistent Set for the GTAP Model
Publication EC2004-01-A
William Donnelly, Kyle Johnson, and Marinos Tsigas
Office of Economics
January 2004

Foreign Direct Investment and Pollution Havens: Evaluating the Evidence from China
Publication EC2004-01-B
Judith Dean, Mary Lovely, and Hua Wang
January 2004

Furskins
USITC Publication 3666
January 2004

2003

Estimating the Tariff-Equivalent of NTMS
Publication EC2003-12-B
Judith Dean, Robert Feinberg, Michael Ferrantino, and Rodney Ludema
Office of Economics
December 2003

Alternative Approaches in Estimating the Economic Effects of Non-Tariff Measures: Results from newly Quantified Measures
Publication EC2003-12-C
Soamiely Andriamananjara, Michael Ferrantino, and Marianos Tsigas
Office of Economics
December 2003

Bakery Products
USITC Publication 3635
September 2003

Dynamic Relationships Among Selected U.S. Commodity-Based, Value-Added Markets--Applying Directed Acyclic Graphics to Time Series Model
Ronald A. Babula, David A. Bessler, and Warren S. Payne
Office of Industries
Publication ID-07
July 2003

The Global Positioning System: Global Developments and Opportunities
Publication ID-06
Christopher Johnson and Daniel J. Walworth, Office of Industries
May 2003

TSCAPE: A Time Series of Consistent Accounts for Policy Evaluation
Publication EC2003-05-A
Edward J. Balistreri and Alan K. Fox, Office of Economics
May 2003

Pasta
USITC Publication 3592
April 2003

Organic Commodity Chemicals
USITC Publication 3590
March 2003

Protecting U.S. Intellectual Property Rights and the Challenges of Digital Piracy
Publication ID-05
Christopher Johnson and Daniel J. Walworth, Office of Industries
March 2003

Factors Affecting Trade in Mexican Imports of Poultry Meat from the United States
Publication ID-04
Jonathan R. Coleman and Warren Payne, Office of Industries
March 2003

Cut Flowers
USITC Publication 3580
February 2003

Live Sheep and Meat of Sheep
USITC Publication 3579
February 2003

Oilseeds
USITC Publication 3576
February 2003

2002

A Decomposition of North American Trade Growth Since NAFTA
Publication EC2002-12-A
Russell H. Hillberry and Christine A. McDaniel, Office of Economics
December 2002

The NAFTA Preference of U.S.-Mexico Trade
Publication EC2002-10-A
Laurie-Ann Agama and Christine A. McDaniel, Office of Economics
October 2002

Motor Vehicles
USITC Publication 3545
September 2002

Impact of China's Accession to the WTO on U.S. Agricultural Exports
Publication ID-03
Jonathan R. Coleman, John T. Fry, Devry S. Boughner
Office of Industries
September 2002

Estimating Tariff Equivalents of Nontrariff Barriers
Publication EC1994-06-A(r)
Hugh M. Arce and Linda A. Linkins, Office of Economics
August 2002(Revised)

Do Preferential Trade Agreements Promote Growth? An Evaluation of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
Publication EC2002-07-A
Judith M. Dean, Office of Economics
July 2002

The Rise and Fall of the Most-Favored-Nation Clause
Publication EC2002-06-B
Pinar Cebi and Rodney Ludema, Office of Economics
June 2002

Prebisch-Singer Redux
Publication EC2002-06-A
John T. Cuddington, Rodney Ludema, and Shamila Jayasuriya
Office of Economics
June 2002

Wood Pulp and Waste Paper
USITC Publication 3490
February 2002

Factors Affecting U.S. Trade and Shipments of Information Technology Products: Computer Equipment, Telecommunications Equipment, and Semiconductors
Publication ID-02
Theresa H. Canavan, Robert Carr, and Christopher Johnson
Office of Industries
February 2002

Free Trade Agreements Between Developing and Industrialized Countries: Comparing the U.S.-Jordan FTA with Mexico's Experience Under NAFTA
Publication EC2002-01-B
Grace V. Chomo, Office of Economics
January 2002

A Discussion on Armington Trade Substitution Elasticities
Publication EC2002-01-A
Edward J. Balistreri and Christine A. McDaniel
Office of Economics
January 2002

2001

India's Textile and Apparel Industry: Growth Potential and Trade and Investment Opportunities
Investigation No. SRS-27
Publication 3401
Sundar A. Shetty, Office of Industries
March 2001

Examination of U.S. Inbound and Outbound Direct Investment
Investigation No. SRS-26
USITC Publication 3383
January 2001

1999

Inventing Around and Impacts on Modes of Entry in Japan--A cross-Country Analysis of U.S. Affiliates Sales and Licensing
Publication NA
Office of Economics
November 1999

Review of Global Competitiveness in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Investigation No. SRS-25
Publication 3172
Office of Industries
April 1999

1998

Telecommunications Equipment: U.S. Performance in Selected Major Markets
Investigation No. SRS-24
USITC Publication 3150
December 1998

Wool and Related Animal Hair
USITC Publication 3145
December 1998

Global Assessment of Stands Barriers to Trade in The Information Technology Industry
Investigation No. SRS-23
Publication 3141
November 1998

Commercialization of New Manufacturing Processes for Materials
Investigation No. SRS-22
USITC Publication 3100
April 1998

1997