Department of Economics

One size does not fit all: On the heterogeneous impact of free trade agreements – Scott Baier, Yoto Yotov, Thomas Zylkin

There is a large empirical literature examining the effects of free trade agreements. However, most studies to date have focused on a common average effect across all agreements or have assumed that the effects are common across similar types of agreements. This column examines heterogeneity in the effects of free trade agreements. Along with across-agreement […]