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Alan Spearot

Assistant Professor

Department of Economics

University of California, Santa Cruz

PhD - University of Wisconsin, Madison

acspearot@gmail.com

 

 

about me

 

I am an assistant professor of economics at the University of California, Santa Cruz.  My main research areas are international trade and policy, the organization of firms, applied econometrics, and the automobile industry.

 

research - cv

 

Why Trucks Jump:  Offshoring and Product Characteristics

    (with Phillip McCalman, April 2012)

 

Core Competencies, Matching, and the Structure of Foreign Direct Investment

    (with Federico Diez, Sept. 2011)

 

Market Access, Investment, and Heterogeneous Firms

    (R&R IER, April 2012)

       Online Appendix - Old Working Paper - Really Old Working paper

 

Variable Demand Elasticities and Tariff Liberalization

    (Journal of International Economics, forthcoming)

      Online Appendix

 

Firm heterogeneity, New Investment, and Acquisitions  

    (Journal of Industrial Economics, March 2012)

 

teaching – 113 - 188 - 240A - micro/intl workshop - micro/intl seminar