Network Intermediaries in International Trade

By James E. Rauch, Joel Watson. 2004

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A theory on the role of wholesalers in international trade based on economies of scope (2018, unknown): “…contracting or matching frictions between buyers and sellers, as in Antràs and Costinot (2010, 2011), Biglaiser (1993), Olsen (2013) or Rubinstein and Wolinsky (1987) or on their positions in networks in international trade, as in Petropoulou (2008), Rauch (1999, 2001) or Rauch and Watson (2004).”
Domestic Institutions as a Source of Comparative Advantage (2013, unknown): “Rauch and Watson (2004) explore how costly search affects the evolution of trade networks between developed-country buyers and developing-country suppliers.”
Facts and figures on intermediated trade (2010, background): “Papers by Rauch and Watson (2004), Petropoulou (2007) and Antras and Costinot (2009) model intermediaries as agents that facilitate matching between sellers/exporters and foreign buyers.”
Carry-Along Trade (2012, background): “While there has been work on the role of networks in facilitating trade, e.g. Rauch (2001), Rauch and Watson (2004) and Petropoulou (2007), and the presence of intermediaries in trade, e.g. Ahn, Khandewal and Wei (2011) and Akerman (2010), the typical assumption in that recent empirical and…”
Intermediaries in International Trade: direct versus indirect modes of export (2010, unknown): “Early theoretical work on the role of intermediaries in international trade, e.g Rauch and Watson (2004) and more recently Petropoulou (2007), model international trade as an outcome of search and networks.”