Amit Khandelwal is the Jerome A. Chazen Professor of Global Business at Columbia Business School. His research focuses on the link between international trade and economic development. He is an Editor of the Review of Economics and Statistics, and holds affiliations at the NBER, IGC, JPAL, BREAD, Brookings, CFR, and J-PAL. He received a PhD in Economics from Yale University.
Recent work by Amit Khandelwal
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Language barriers in multinational companies: Evidence from Myanmar
English language courses for domestic managers improve their interactions with foreign managers, and potential employers value these interactions
Louise Guillouet Amit Khandelwal Rocco Macchiavello Matthieu Teachout
Published 17.06.22
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Trade in developing economies
Why do trade barriers remain high in developing countries despite the significant potential to drive economic growth through trade?
Published 29.07.20
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The return to protectionism
The aggregate annual loss to US consumers from higher import prices as a result of the trade war with China could be as much as $68.8 billion
Pablo Fajgelbaum Pinelopi Goldberg Patrick Kennedy Amit Khandelwal
Published 02.12.19
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Satellite imagery: The future of tracking urban markets
Analysing night-light intensity provides a complementary, alternative analysis of the intensity of economic activity in areas around urban markets
Articles : Infrastructure & Urbanisation
Published 29.10.18
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Incentivising technology adoption in Pakistani firms
For technology adoption to be successful, employees need to expect to share in the gains
Articles : Technology & Innovation
David Atkin Azam Chaudhry Amit Khandelwal Eric Verhoogen
Published 06.11.17
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Import competition and the quality of domestic goods
Lower tariffs promote quality upgrading of products close to the world quality frontier, but discourage quality upgrading for those far away from it
Published 12.07.17