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American Economic Review· 2012Q1

Measuring the Upstreamness of Production and Trade Flows

Pol Antràs, Davin Chor, Thibault Fally, Russell Hillberry

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A new measure of industry upstreamness (average distance from final use) is developed and shown to be equivalent across two distinct approaches, also linking to forward linkages.

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Field: General Economics, Econometrics and Finance

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