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Andrei A. Levchenko
Researcher at University of Michigan
Publications - 135
Citations - 7101
Andrei A. Levchenko is an academic researcher from University of Michigan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Comparative advantage & Free trade. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 132 publications receiving 6128 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrei A. Levchenko include International Monetary Fund & Center for Economic and Policy Research.
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Institutional quality and international trade
TL;DR: In this article, a simple model of international trade is proposed, in which institutional differences are modeled within the framework of incomplete contracts and empirically whether institutions act as a source of trade, using data on US imports disaggregated by country and industry.
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The Collapse of International Trade During the 2008-2009 Crisis: In Search of the Smoking Gun
TL;DR: The authors used disaggregated data on U.S. imports and exports to shed light on the anatomy of the recent economic collapse and found that the recent reduction in trade relative to overall economic activity is far larger than in previous downturns.
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Trade Openness and Volatility
TL;DR: The authors examined the mechanisms through which output volatility is related to trade openness using an industry-level panel dataset of manufacturing production and trade and concluded that the relationship between trade openness and overall volatility is positive and economically significant.
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Trade Openness and Volatility
TL;DR: The authors examined the mechanisms through which output volatility is related to trade openness using an industry-level panel data set of manufacturing production and trade and concluded that the relationship between trade openness and overall volatility is positive and economically significant.
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Putting the Parts Together: Trade, Vertical Linkages, and Business Cycle Comovement
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the mechanisms through which bilateral trade linkages affect business cycle comovement using an industry-level panel dataset of manufacturing production and trade and showed that vertical linkages in production are an important force behind the overall impact of trade on business cycle synchronization.