"In international finance, every theory ever proposed is decisively rejected by the data. In international trade, no theory ever proposed has ever been touched by the data."~D. Davis and D. Weinstein 2001 NBER "What Role for Empirics in Int'l Trade?" "Partial equilibrium, of course, is why a dog chases its tail; general equilibrium is why the dog's chase is in vain." ~D. Davis and D. Weinstein 2001 NBER "What Role for Empirics in Int'l Trade?"
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