Research At SCEPA
CGE Applications in Development Economics
WORKING PAPER | This paper begins with an informal history of developing country computable general equilibrium models.
China's Role in High and Low Fashion After Crisis
WORKING PAPER | Structural changes in the macroeconomy, brought about by the economic crisis, have profound implications for the Chinese textile and apparel sector.
Errors from the “Proportionality Assumption” in Measuring Offshoring
WORKING PAPER | Offshoring has expanded rapidly in most industrialized countries. Impact on the labor markets in these countries has been the source of enormous debate in both scholarly and popular circles.
Off-Shoring, Insecurity and the Protectionist Threat
POLICY NOTE | Many have made the connection between growing insecurity and globalization, and in particular, the outsourcing of jobs.
Shifting Sources and Uses of Profits
WORKING PAPER | This paper explores the interdependence of the processes of the globalization of production and financialization, to link the issue of corporate governance to supply-chain governance.
Exporting Processing Zones, Industrial Upgrading and Economic Development
WORKING PAPER | This paper discusses the expansion of EZPs in spite of growing international political and economic resistance and how they have transformed in the face of this resistance.