GORDON H. HANSON
Curriculum Vitae
Harvard Kennedy School
79 John F. Kennedy St.
Cambridge, MA 02138

Email: gordon_hanson@hks.harvard.edu
DOB: August 5, 1964

Education
Ph.D. Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992.
A.B. Economics, summa cum laude, Occidental College, 1986.

Academic Positions
Harvard University.
Peter Wertheim Chair in Urban Policy, Harvard Kennedy School, 2020 to present.
University of California, San Diego.
Pacific Economic Cooperation Chair in International Economic Relations,
School of Global Policy and Strategy, 2012 to 2019.
Director, Center on Global Transformation, 2006 to 2019.
Professor, Department of Economics, 2003 to 2019.
Acting Dean, School of Global Policy and Strategy, 2014 and 2016 to 2017.
Co-Director, Policy Design and Evaluation Lab, 2012 to 2014.
Professor, School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, 2001 to 2012.
Director, Pac Rim Summer Seminar in U.S. Studies, 2003 to 2006.
Co-Director, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, 2003 to 2004.

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, 1998 to 2001.
Associate Chair, Department of Economics, 1999 to 2001.
Associate Professor, School of Business Administration, 1998 to 2001.

University of Texas, Austin.
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, 1992 to 1998.

Professional Activities
Faculty Affiliate, CEGA, UC Berkeley, 2018 to present.
Research Affiliate, International Growth Centre, London School of Economics, 2016 to present.
International Research Fellow, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, 2012 to present.
Member, Conference on Research in Income and Wealth, 2011 to present.
Research Network Fellow, CESifo, 2009 to present.
Member, International Growth Centre, London School of Economics, 2009 to present.
External Fellow, CReAM, University College London, 2009 to present.
Member, Council on Foreign Relations, 2008 to present.
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Senior Fellow, Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development, 2007 to present.
Research Fellow, IZA, 2005 to present.
Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research, 1999 to present.
Advisory Committee, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2005 to 2012.
Director, NBER Working Group on Trade and Organizations, 2001 to 2007.
Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research, 1993 to 1999.
Editorships:

Co-Editor, Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2015 to present.
Co-Editor, Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011 to 2015.
Co-Editor, Journal of Development Economics, 2004 to 2009.
Guest Editor, Journal of International Economics, 2018 to 2019.
Guest Editor, Journal of Development Economics, 2011.

Editorial Boards: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2008 to present.
North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 2004 to present.
B.E. Journals in Economic Analysis and Policy, 2001 to present.
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2011 to 2014.
Review of Economics and Statistics, 2002 to 2010.
Journal of Economic Geography, 1999 to 2010.
Journal of Economic Literature, 2004 to 2009.
Journal of International Economics, 1997 to 2005.
American Economic Review, 1997 to 2003.

Fellowships, Awards and Other Endeavors
Luca d'Agliano Lecture, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, 2019.
Joe Tiao Lecture, Kansas State University, 2019.
Max Corden Lecture, University of Melbourne, 2018.
Independent Task Force on the Future of Work, Council on Foreign Relations, 2017 to 2018.
Seiji Naya Lecture, University of Hawaii, 2017.
Yan Fu Memorial Lecture, National School of Development, Peking University, 2015.
Excellence in Teaching Award, International Relations and Pacific Studies, UCSD, 2013 to 2014.
World Economy Lecture, University of Nottingham, 2013.
Faculty Graduate Teaching Award, Department of Economics, UCSD, 2011 to 2012.
Program Selection Committee, American Economic Association Annual Meetings, 2012.
Committee on Estimating Illegal Labor Flows, National Academies of Science, 2011 to 2012.
Chancellor’s Associates Faculty Excellence Award for Research in Social Science, UCSD, 2011.
Nanqiang Lecture, Xiamen University, December 2010.
Dunaway Lecture, Michigan State University, January 2010.
Advisory Panel, UN Human Development Report, UNDP, 2008-2009.
Independent Task Force on U.S. Immigration Policy, Council on Foreign Relations, 2008 to 2009.
Labor Markets Working Group, Migration Policy Institute, 2008-2009.
Jefferson Lecture, Darden Business School, University of Virginia, February 2008.
Co-Organizer, NBER Summer Institute on International Trade and Investment, 2001 to 2002.

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NTT Fellow, School of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 2000 to 2001.
Outstanding Economics Professor, University of Texas, 1996-1997.
MacArthur Scholar Award, Center for International Studies, MIT, 1990 to 1991.
Thomas J. Watson Foundation Fellowship, 1986 to 1987.
Visiting Fellow, International Economics Section, Princeton University, 2012.
Visiting Scholar, WISE, Xiamen University, 2010.
Senior Research Fellow, Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, Yale University, 2010.
Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Dept. of Economics, Boston University, 2008.
Visiting Fellow, International Economics Section, Princeton University, 2007.
Visiting Scholar, Institute for International Economics, 2005 to 2006.
Visiting Fellow, International Economics Section, Princeton University, 2002.
Visiting Scholar, Department of Economics, Tel Aviv University, 2000.
Visiting Scholar, Inter-American Development Bank, 1995 and 1996.
Visiting Scholar, El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City, 1990 to 1991.
Research Consultant, Microsoft Corp., 2017.
Research Consultant, Compete America, 2013.
Advisory Committee, Meketa Investment Group, 2012 to 2016.
Research Consultant, Western Union, 2012 to 2013.
Research Consultant, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 2008 to 2012.
Research Consultant, International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Research Consultant, Inter-American Development Bank, 2004 to 2007.
Research Consultant, World Bank, 1993 to 1994, 2002, 2005 to 2010, 2017 to 2018.
Research Consultant, Ministry of Trade and Industrial Promotion, Mexico City, 1991.
Research Consultant, U.S. Department of Labor, 1991.

Research Grants“Measuring Local Area Income Using Neural Networks Trained on Satellite Imagery,”Russell Sage Foundation, 2018 to 2020. (with Jennifer Burney, Alex Cloninger, andTajana Rosing)“Tradability and the Labor Market Impacts of Immigration,” Russell Sage Foundation, 2017
to 2019. (with Ariel Burstein and Jonathan Vogel)“Mapping the Urban World: Integrating High-resolution Satellite Imagery and Night Light
Data,” 2017 to 2019, International Growth Centre, London School of Economics. (withAmit Khandelwal)“The Empirical Dynamics of Comparative Advantage,” National Science Foundation, 2014
to 2016. (with Marc-Andreas Muendler)“Development Innovation Lab,” U.S. Agency for International Development, 2012 to 2017.
(with Eli Berman and Craig McIntosh)“Worker Adjustment to International Trade: Evidence from Administrative Data,” National
Science Foundation, 2012 to 2014. (with David Autor)
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“The Impact of Adverse Employment Shocks on Risky Behaviors and Electoral Outcomes:
Evidence from Local Labor Markets,” Russell Sage Foundation, 2012 to 2014. (withDavid Autor and David Dorn)“The Global Marketplace for Christianity: An Agenda for Research,” Templeton Foundation,2010 to 2012. (with Chong Xiang)“High Skilled and Low Skilled Emigration from Low Income Countries,” International
Growth Centre, London School of Economics and Oxford University, 2010 to 2012.
“The Effects of Trade and Immigration on Low-Skill Workers,” Russell Sage Foundation, 2007
to 2009. (with Jeffrey Grogger)“International Trade in Information Services,” National Science Foundation, 2006 to 2007. (withChong Xiang)“Summer Seminar in U.S. Studies for Young Professionals from the Pacific Rim,” 2005 to 2007,
Henry Luce Foundation.
“Mexico Data Web: A Binational Internet Data Resource,” University of California Institutefor Mexico and the United States, 2004 to 2005. (with Christopher Woodruff and Rene
Zenteno)“Empirical Evidence on the Global Operations of Multinational Firms,” National Science
Foundation, 2002 to 2004. (with Matthew Slaughter)"Global Production and the U.S. Labor Market," Russell Sage Foundation, 1999 to 2001.
"The Exact Measurement of Productivity, Outsourcing, and its Impact on Wages," National
Science Foundation, 1997 to 2000. (with Robert Feenstra)“Trade and Industry Location in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region,” Center for the Study ofWestern Hemispheric Trade, University of Texas, 1995to 1996.
“The North American Free Trade Agreement and the Mexican Apparel Industry,” U.S.
Department of Labor, 1991.

Journal Articles“Tradability and the Labor Market Impact of Immigration: Evidence and Theory the U.S.,”
Econometrica, forthcoming. (with Ariel Burstein, Lin Tian, and Jonathan Vogel)“Foreign Competition and Domestic Innovation: Evidence from U.S. Patents,” American
Economic Review: Insights, forthcoming. (with David Autor, David Dorn, Gary Pisano, andPian Shu)“Detecting Urban Markets with Satellite Imagery: An Application to India,” Journal of Urban
Economics, forthcoming. (with Kathryn Baragwanath, Ran Goldblatt, Amit Khandelwal)"When Work Disappears: Manufacturing Decline and the Falling Marriage-Market Value ofMen," American Economic Review: Insights, 1(2), 2019: 161–178. (with David Autor andDavid Dorn)
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“Utilizing Publicly Available Satellite Data for Urban Research: Mapping Built-up Land
Cover and Land Use in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam,” Development Engineering, 3, 2018:
83-99. (with Klaus Deininger and Ran Goldblatt)“Using Landsat and Nighttime Lights to Map Urban Land Cover: A Novel Approach forSupervised Pixel-Based Image Classification,” Remote Sensing and the Environment, 205,
2018: 253-275. (with Ran Goldblatt, Michelle Stuhlmacher, Beth Tellman, Nicholas
Clinton, Matei Georgescu, and Amit Khandelwal)“The Rise and Fall of U.S. Low-Skilled Immigration,” Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2017.
(with Chen Liu and Craig McIntosh)“Is the Mediterranean the New Rio Grande?” Journal of Economic Perspectives, 30(4), 2016: 1-25.
(with Craig McIntosh)“The China Shock: Learning about Labor Market Adjustment to Large Changes in Trade,”Annual Review of Economics, 8, 2016: 205-240. (with David Autor and David Dorn)“Detecting the Boundaries of Urban Areas in India: A Dataset for Pixel-Based ImageClassification in Google Earth Engine,” Remote Sensing, 2016 (8)8, 634. (with Ran Goldblatt,Amit Khandelwal, and Wei You)
“Import Competition and the Great U.S. Employment Sag of the 2000s,” Journal of Labor
Economics, 34(S1), 2016: S141-S198. (with Daron Acemoglu, David Autor, David Dorn, andBrendan Price)“Attracting Talent: Location Choices of Foreign-Born PhDs in the U.S.” Journal of Labor
Economics, 33(S1), 2015: S5-S38. (with Jeffrey Grogger)“Untangling Trade and Technology: Evidence from Local Labor Markets.” Economic Journal,
125(584), 2015: 621-646. (with David Autor and David Dorn)“Adjustment to Trade: Worker Level Evidence,” Quarterly Journal of Economics, 129(4), 2014:
1799-1860. (with David Autor, David Dorn, and Jae Song)“Return of the Solow Paradox? IT, Productivity and Employment in U.S. Manufacturing.”
American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 104(5), 2014: 394-399. (with Daron
Acemoglu, David Autor, David Dorn, and Brendan Price)“The China Syndrome: The Impact of Import Competition on U.S. Labor Markets.” American
Economic Review, 103(6), 2013: 2121-2168. (with David Autor and David Dorn) Reprinted in
Pinelopi K. Goldberg, ed., Trade and Inequality, Edward Elgar, 2014.
“The Geography of Trade and Technology Shocks in the United States.” American Economic
Review Papers and Proceedings, 103(3), 2013: 220-225. (with David Autor and David Dorn)“The Scale and Selectivity of Foreign Born PhD Recipients in the U.S.” American Economic Review
Papers and Proceedings, 103(3), 2013: 189-92. (with Jeffrey Grogger)“Exporting Christianity:
Governance and Doctrine in the Globalization of U.S.
Denominations.” Journal of International Economics, 91(2), 2013: 301-320. (with Chong Xiang)

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“Comment: Substitution between Immigrants, Natives, and Skill Groups.” Journal of theEuropean Economic Association, 10(1), 2012. (with George Borjas and Jeffrey Grogger)“Birth Rates and Border Crossings: Latin American Emigration to the U.S., Canada, Spain, andthe U.K.,” Economic Journal, 122(561), 2012: 707-726. (with Craig McIntosh)“The Rise of Middle Kingdoms: Emerging Economies in Global Trade.” Journal of Economic
Perspectives, 26(2), 2012: 41-64.
“Volatility due to Offshoring: Theory and Evidence,” Journal of International Economics, 85(2),2011: 163-173. (with Paul Bergin and Robert Feenstra)“Income Maximization and the Selection and Sorting of International Migrants,” Journal of
Development Economics, 95(1), 2011: 42-57. (with Jeffrey Grogger)“Trade Barriers and Trade Flows with Product Heterogeneity: An Application to U.S. Motion
Picture Exports,” Journal of International Economics, 83, 2011: 14-26. (with Chong Xiang)“Why Isn’t Mexico Rich?” Journal of Economic Literature, 48(4), 2010: 987-1004. Reprinted: “Porque Mexico no es rico,” Nexos.
“The Great Mexican Emigration,” Review of Economics and Statistics, 92(4), 2010: 798-810. (withCraig McIntosh)“The Governance of Migration Policy,” Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 11(2),2010: 185-208.
“Immigration and the Economic Status of African American Men,” Economica, 77(306), 2010:255-282. (with George Borjas and Jeffrey Grogger)“Offshoring and Volatility: Evidence from Mexico’s Maquiladora Industry,” American Economic
Review, 99(2009): 1664-1671. (with Paul Bergin and Robert Feenstra)“The Demography of Mexican Migration to the U.S.,” American Economic Review Papers andProceedings, 99. 2009: 22–27. (with Craig McIntosh)“The Economic Consequences of International Migration,” Annual Review of Economics, 1, 2009:179-208.
“Local Public Finance and Individual Preferences over Globalization Strategies,” Economics andPolitics, 19, 2007: 1-33. (with Kenneth Scheve and Matthew Slaughter)“Emigration, Remittances, and Labor Force Participation in Mexico.” Integration and Trade
Journal, 27, 2007: 73-103.
“Illegal Migration from Mexico to the United States,” Journal of Economic Literature, 44, 2006: 869924.
“Vertical Production Networks in Multinational Firms,” Review of Economics and Statistics, 87,
2005: 664-678. (with Raymond Mataloni and Matthew Slaughter)“Ownership and Control in Outsourcing to China: Estimating the Property Rights Theory of
the Firm,” Quarterly Journal of Economics, 120, 2005: 729-762. (with Robert Feenstra)

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“International Migration, Self-Selection, and the Distribution of Wages: Evidence from Mexicoand the United States,” Journal of Political Economy, 113, 2005: 239-281. (with D. Chiquiar)"Market Potential, Increasing Returns, and Geographic Concentration," Journal of International
Economics, 67, 2005: 1-24.
“The Home Market Effect and Bilateral Trade Patterns,” American Economic Review, 94, 2004:
1108-1129. (with Chong Xiang)“Intermediaries in Entrepôt Trade: Hong Kong Re-Exports of Chinese Goods,” Journal of
Economics and Management Strategy, 13, 2004: 3-36. (with Robert Feenstra)“The Value of Information in International Trade: Gains to Outsourcing through Hong
Kong,” Advances in Economic Analysis and Policy, 4(1), 2004: Article 7. (with Robert Feenstra
and Sounghua Lin)
"Technology, Trade, and Adjustment to Immigration in Israel," European Economic Review, 48,
2004: 403-428. (with Matthew Slaughter and Neil Gandal)“Labor-Market Adjustment in Open Economies: Evidence from U.S. States,” Journal ofInternational Economics, 57, 2002: 3-29. (with Matthew Slaughter)"Does Border Enforcement Protect U.S. Workers from Illegal Immigration?" The Review of
Economics and Statistics, 84, 2002: 73-92. (with Raymond Robertson and Antonio
Spilimbergo) Reprinted in Andrew P. Morrison and Samuel Estreigher, eds., Cross-Border
Human Resources, Labor and Employment Issues, Amsterdam: Kluwer, 2005, pp. 47-94.
"U.S.-Mexico Integration and Regional Economies: Evidence from Border-City Pairs," Journal of
Urban Economics, 50, 2001: 259-287.
"Political Economy, Sectoral Shocks, and Border Enforcement," Canadian Journal of Economics,
34, 2001: 612-638. (with Antonio Spilimbergo) Reprinted in Andrew P. Morrison andSamuel Estreigher, eds., Cross-Border Human Resources, Labor and Employment Issues,
Amsterdam: Kluwer, 2005, 885-886.
"Scale Economies and the Geographic Concentration of Industry," Journal of Economic Geography,
1, 2001: 255-276.
"Aggregation Bias in the Factor Content of Trade: Evidence from U.S. Manufacturing,"
American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 90, 2000: 150-160. (with Robert Feenstra)"Illegal Immigration, Border Enforcement and Relative Wages: Evidence from Apprehensions
at the U.S.-Mexico Border," American Economic Review, 89, 1999: 1337-57. (with Antonio
Spilimbergo)"The Impact of Outsourcing and High-Technology Capital on Wages: Estimates for the UnitedStates, 1979-1990," Quarterly Journal of Economics, 114, 1999: 907-940. (with Robert Feenstra)
Reprinted in Pinelopi Goldberg, ed., Trade and Inequality, Edward Elgar, 2014.
"Who Gains from Trade Reform? Some Remaining Puzzles." Journal of Development Economics,
51, 1999: 315-324. (with Ann Harrison)

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"Trade, Technology, and Wage Inequality in Mexico," Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 52,
1999: 271-288. (with Ann Harrison)"Regional Adjustment to Trade Liberalization," Regional Science and Urban Economics, 28, 1998:
419-444.
"North American Economic Integration and Industry Location," Oxford Review of Economic
Policy, 14, 1998: 30-44.
"Increasing Returns, Trade, and the Regional Structure of Wages," Economic Journal, 107, 1997:
113-133. Reprinted in J. Vernon Henderson, ed., New Economic Geography, Cheltenham, UK:
Edward Elgar, 2005, pp. 331-351.
"Spillovers, Foreign Investment, and Export Behavior," Journal of International Economics, 43,
1997: 103-132. (with Brian Aitken and Ann Harrison)"Foreign Direct Investment and Relative Wages: Evidence from Mexico's Maquiladoras,"
Journal of International Economics, 42, 1997: 371-394. (with Robert Feenstra). Reprinted in L.
Alan Winters, ed., The WTO and Poverty and Inequality, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar,
2007.
"Localization Economies, Vertical Organization, and Trade," American Economic Review, 86,
1996: 1266-1278.
"Globalization, Outsourcing, and Wage Inequality," American Economic Review Papers andProceedings, 86, 1996: 240-245. (with Robert Feenstra)"Agglomeration, Dispersion, and the Pioneer Firm," Journal of Urban Economics, 39, 1996: 255281. Reprinted in Bernard Yeung and Joanne Oxley, eds., Structural Change, Industrial
Location, and Competitiveness, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 1997.
"Economic Integration, Intraindustry Trade, and Frontier Regions," European Economic Review,40, 1996: 941-950.
"Incomplete Contracts, Risk, and Ownership," International Economic Review, 36, 1995: 341-63.
"Antitrust in Post-Privatization Latin America: An Analysis of the Mexican Airline Industry,"
Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 34, 1994: 199-216.
"LDC Debt Will Restructure U.S. Banking," Challenge, 32, 1989: 44-49. (with Richard Feinberg)

Books
High-Skilled Migration to the United States and its Economic Consequences, Chicago: University of
Chicago Press and the NBER, 2018. (co-edited with William Kerr and Sarah Turner)
The Indonesian Economy: Trade and Industrial Policies. London: Routledge, 2017. (co-edited with
Lili Yan Ing and Sri Mulyani Indrawati)
Regulating Low-Skilled Immigration in the United States, Washington, DC: American EnterpriseInstitute, 2010.

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Skilled Immigration Today: Problems, Prospects, and Policies. Oxford: Oxford University Press,2009. (co-edited with Jagdish Bhagwati)
Why Does Immigration Divide America? Public Finance and Political Opposition to Open Borders,
Washington, DC: Institute for International Economics, 2005.
Immigration Policy and the Welfare System, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. (with Tito
Boeri and Barry McCormick)Book Chapters“Economic and Political Consequences of Trade-Induced Manufacturing Decline,” in Luis
Catao and Maurice Obstfeld, eds., Meeting Globalization’s Challenges, Princeton University
Press, 2019, 121-128.
“Understanding Regional Export Growth in China,” in Lili Yan Ing and Miaojie Yu, eds., World
Trade Evolution: Growth, Productivity, and Employment, Routledge, 2018, 195-228. (with David
Autor, David Dorn, and Lei Li)“High-Skilled Immigration and the Comparative Advantage of Foreign-Born Workers across
U.S. Occupations,” in Gordon Hanson, William R. Kerr, and Sarah Turner, eds. High-Skilled
Migration to the United States and its Economic Consequences, University of Chicago Press andthe NBER, 2018, 7-40. (with Chen Liu)“High-Skilled Immigration and the Rise of STEM Occupations in U.S. Employment,” in Charles
Hulten and Valerie Ramey, eds. Education, Skills, and Technical Change: Implications for Future
U.S. GDP Growth, University of Chicago Press and the NBER, 2016. (with Matthew
Slaughter)“The Effects of China’s Trade on Other Countries,” in Shenggen Fan, Ravi Kanbur, Shang-Jin
Wei, Xiaobo Zhang, eds., The Oxford Companion to the Economics of China, Oxford: Oxford
University Press, 2014, 104-108.
“International Migration and Human Rights,” in Katherine Hite and Mark Unger, eds.,
Sustaining Human Rights in the 21st Century, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013,245-266.
“The Economics of Illegal Immigration in the United States: Policy Implications,” in MichaelFix, Demetrios G. Papademetriou, and Madeleine Sumption, eds., Immigrants in a
Changing Labor Market: Responding to Economic Needs, Migration Policy Institute, 2013.
“Immigration, Productivity, and Competitiveness in American Industry,” in Kevin Hassett, ed.,Rethinking Competitiveness, Washington, DC: AEA Press, 2013, 95-131.
Options for Estimating Illegal Entry at the U.S.-Mexico Border. Alicia Carriquiry and Malay
Majmundar, eds. Panel on Survey Options for Estimating the Flow of Unauthorized
Crossings at the U.S.-Mexican Border (Panel Members: David Banks, Peter Brownwell,
Alicia Carriquiry, Steven Feinberg, Silvia Giorguli, Mark Handcock, Gordon Hanson,

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Virginia Lesser, Pia Orrenius, Jeffrey Passel, Fernando Riosmena), National ResearchCouncil of the National Academies, National Academies Press, 2012.
“Changing Dynamics in Global Trade,” in Mona Hadad and Ben Shepard, eds., Managing
Globalization, Washington, DC: The World Bank, 2011, 99-106.
“Sources of Export Growth in Developing Countries,” in Mona Hadad and Ben Shepard, eds.,
Managing Globalization, Washington, DC: The World Bank, 2011, 107-117.
“International Migration and Development,” in Ravi Kanbur and A. Michael Spence, eds.,
Equity in a Global World, Washington, DC: The World Bank, 2010, 229-262.
“International Migration and the Developing World,” in Dani Rodrik and Mark Rosenzweig,
eds., Handbook of Development Economics, Vol. 5, Amsterdam: North Holland, 2010, 43634414.
“China and the Manufacturing Exports of Other Developing Countries,” in Robert Feenstra andShang Jin Wei, eds., China’s Growing Role in World Trade, Chicago: University of Chicago
Press and the NBER, 2010, 137-159. (with Raymond Robertson)“Adjustment to International Migration,” in Guido Porto and Bernard Hoekman, eds., Trade
Adjustment Costs in Developing Countries: Impacts, Determinants, and Policy Responses,
Washington, DC: Centre for Economic Policy Research and the World Bank, 2010, 197-214.
“Adjustment to Trade Policy in Developing Countries,” in Guido Porto and Bernard Hoekman,
eds., Trade Adjustment Costs in Developing Countries: Impacts, Determinants, and Policy
Responses, Washington, DC: Centre for Economic Policy Research and the World Bank,
2010, 143-154.
“Individual Preferences over High-Skilled Immigration in the United States,” in Jagdish
Bhagwati and Gordon Hanson, eds., Skilled Immigration Today: Problems, Prospects, andPolicies, Oxford University Press, 2009, 207-246. (with Kenneth Scheve and Matthew
Slaughter)“International Trade in Motion Picture Services,” in Matthew Slaughter and MarshallReinsdorf, eds., International Flows of Invisibles: Trade in Services and Intangibles in the Era of
Globalization, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, NBER, 2009, 203-225. (with Chong
Xiang)“China and the Recent Evolution of Latin America’s Manufacturing Exports,” in Daniel
Lederman, Marcelo Olarreaga, and Guillermo Perry, eds., China’s and India’s Challenge toLatin America: Opportunity or Threat? Washington, DC: The World Bank, 2009, 145-178.
(with Raymond Robertson)“Emigration, Labor Supply and Earnings in Mexico,” in George Borjas, ed., Mexican
Immigration, Chicago: University of Chicago Press and the NBER, 2007, 289-328.
"Globalization, Labor Income, and Poverty in Mexico," in Ann Harrison, ed., Globalization andPoverty, University of Chicago Press and the NBER, 2007, 417-456.

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"Challenges for U.S. Immigration Policy," in C. Fred Bergsten, ed., The United States and theWorld Economy: Foreign Economic Policy for the Next Decade, Washington: Institute forInternational Economics, 2005, 343-372.
“What Has Happened to Wages in Mexico since NAFTA? Implications for Hemispheric Free
Trade,” in Antoni Estevadeordal, Dani Rodrik, Alan Taylor, and Andres Velasco, eds.,
Integrating the Americas: FTAA and Beyond, Harvard University Press, 2004, pp. 505-538.
“The Role of Multinational Corporations in International Business Cycle Transmission: Skew
Lines or Arbitrage Opportunities?” in Horst Siebert, ed., Macroeconomic Policies in the World
Economy, Springer, 2004, pp. 133-155. (with Matthew Slaughter)“Global Production and Inequality: A Survey of Trade and Wages,” in E. Kwan Choi and James
Harrigan, eds., Handbook of International Trade, Blackwell, 2003, pp. 146-185. (with Robert
Feenstra)“Labour Markets: What Reforms Are Needed in the West to Absorb the Shock of Enlargement
More Effectively?,” in Tito Boeri, ed., Whose Afraid of the Big Enlargement? Economic and Social
Implications of the European Union’s Prospective Eastern Expansion, CEPR Policy Paper No. 7,
2002: 2-10. (with Giuseppe Bertola)"Expansion Strategies of U.S. Multinational Firms," in Dani Rodrik and Susan Collins, eds.,
Brookings Trade Forum 2001, 2001: 245-282. (with Matthew Slaughter and RaymondMataloni)“Should Countries Promote Foreign Direct Investment?” Research Program of the Group of 24,
September 2000.
“Firms, Workers, and the Geographic Concentration of Economic Activity,” in Gordon Clark,
Meric Gertler, and Maryann Feldman, eds., Handbook of Economic Geography, Oxford
University Press, 2000, pp.477-496 .
"Offshore Assembly from the United States: Production Characteristics of the 9802 Program,"in Robert Feenstra, ed., The Impact of International Trade on Wages, University of Chicago
Press and the NBER, 2000, pp. 85-128. (with Robert Feenstra and Deborah Swenson)"Mexican Migration and U.S. Policy Options," in Peter Hakim and Nora Lustig, eds.,
Immigration in U.S.-Mexican Relations, Brookings Institution, 1998, pp. 16-26. (with Antonio
Spilimbergo)"The Effects of Off-Shore Assembly on Industry Location: Evidence from U.S. Border Cities,"in Robert Feenstra, ed., Effects of U.S. Trade Protection and Promotion Policies, University of
Chicago Press and the NBER, 1997, pp. 297-322.
"Foreign Investment, Outsourcing and Relative Wages," in Robert Feenstra, Gene Grossman,and Douglas Irwin, eds., Political Economy of Trade Policy: Essays in Honor of Jagdish Bhagwati,
MIT Press, 1996, pp. 89-127. (with Robert Feenstra)"Industrial Organization and Mexico-U.S. Free Trade," in Edna Bonacich, Lucie Chang, Norma
Chinchilla, Nora Hamilton, and Paul Ong, eds., Global Production: The Apparel Industry in
the Pacific Rim, Temple University Press, 1994, pp. 230-246.
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"Mexico-U.S. Free Trade and the Location of Production," in Peter M. Garber, ed., The MexicoU.S. Free Trade Agreement, MIT Press, 1993, pp. 163-186. (with Paul Krugman)"Localización Industrial, Especialización Vertical y Libre Comercio," in Jorge Carrillo, Fernando
Cortés, Orlandina de Oliveira, and Lugar Pries, eds., Ajuste Estructural, Mercados Laborales y
TLC, El Colegio de México, 1993, pp. 309-336.

Other Publications“Si la Cina “Condizione” gil States,” Il Sole 24 Ore, November 10, 2019.
“Competition from China Reduced Innovation in the U.S.” VOX EU, March 20, 2017. (withDavid Autor, David Dorn, Gary Pisano, and Pian Shu)
“Why Obama’s Key Trade Deal with Asia Would Actually Be Good for American
Workers,” Washington Post, March 12, 2015. (with David Autor and David Dorn)“The Rise of China and the Future of U.S. Manufacturing,” VOX EU, September 28, 2014
(withDaron Acemoğlu, David Autor, David Dorn, and Brendan Price)“Talent, Immigration, and U.S. Economic Competitiveness.” Compete America, May 2013.
(with Matthew Slaughter).
“Understanding Mexico’s Underperformance.” The Regional Migration Study Group(Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars and Migration Policy Institute),
August 2012.
Review of “From Immigrants to Americans: The Rise and Fall of Fitting in,” by Jacob
Vigdor, Journal of Economic Literature, 49(2011): 48-49.
“Future Directions for Research on Immigration.” American Economic Association White
Paper for Future Research in the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, October
2010.
“Illegal Immigration: Considering the Costs and Benefits.” The American: The Journal of theAmerican Enterprise Institute, October 1, 2010.
“Export Led Growth v2.0.” Economic Premise, Num. 3, March 2010. (with Otaviano Canuto
and Mona Hadad)“The Economics and Policy of Illegal Immigration in the United States,” Migration Policy
Institute Report, December 2009.
”Room for Debate: The Competition for Low-Wage Jobs,” New York Times, March 18, 2009.
“The Impact of Illegal Immigration on the Wages and Employment of Black Workers,”
Briefing before the United States Commission on Civil Rights, April 4, 2008.
"Dodging the Guest Worker Bullet," Opinion, Wall Street Journal, July 5, 2007.
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