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Douglas A. Irwin

Douglas A. Irwin

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
48
Citations
13126
World Ranking
1493
National Ranking
904

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2002 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Douglas A. Irwin is affiliated with Dartmouth College in the United States and works primarily in the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their research spans several subfields, including General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Economics and Econometrics, Finance, Political Science and International Relations, and Development.

The scientist's work covers multiple topics such as:

  • Global trade and economics
  • Global Financial Crisis and Policies
  • International Development and Aid
  • Indian Economic and Social Development
  • Economic Growth and Productivity
  • Asian Industrial and Economic Development
  • World Trade Organization Law

Douglas A. Irwin has published research in various scholarly venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • World Trade Review
  • History of Political Economy
  • World Development
  • The World Bank Research Observer

Recent papers authored by Douglas A. Irwin include:

  • The rise and fall of import substitution, 2020, World Development
  • Trade Policy in American Economic History, 2020, Annual Review of Economics
  • Does Trade Reform Promote Economic Growth? A Review of Recent Evidence, 2024, The World Bank Research Observer
  • The Rise and Fall of Import Substitution, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • How Economic Ideas Led to Taiwan's Shift to Export Promotion in the 1950s, 2021, SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Douglas A. Irwin include:

  • Alan Sykes
  • Menzie Chinn
  • Maksym Chepeliev
  • Judith L. Goldstein
  • Judith Goldstein

Douglas A. Irwin has contributed multiple books published primarily by Cambridge University Press and Princeton University Press. Titles published by Cambridge University Press include International Finance (2025), International Economics (2025), and International Trade (2025). Princeton University Press published Against the Tide (2020) and Free Trade under Fire: Fifth Edition (2020).

In recognition of their academic contributions, Douglas A. Irwin was awarded the Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation fellowship in 2002.

Best Publications

  • Against the Tide: An Intellectual History of Free Trade

    Douglas A. Irwin

  • The Role of History in Bilateral Trade Flows

    Barry Eichengreen;Douglas A Irwin

  • Learning-by-Doing Spillovers in the Semiconductor Industry

    Douglas A. Irwin;Peter J. Klenow

  • Free Trade Under Fire

    Douglas A. Irwin

  • Does trade raise income? Evidence from the twentieth century

    Douglas A. Irwin;Marko Tervio

  • Trade blocs, currency blocs and the reorientation of world trade in the 1930s

    Barry Eichengreen;Douglas A. Irwin

  • The Slide to Protectionism in the Great Depression: Who Succumbed and Why?

    Barry Eichengreen;Douglas A. Irwin

  • High-tech R&D subsidies Estimating the effects of Sematech

    Douglas A. Irwin;Peter J. Klenow

  • Is Globalization Today Really Different than Globalization a Hunderd Years Ago

    Michael D. Bordo;Barry Eichengreen;Douglas A. Irwin

  • The genesis of the GATT

    Douglas A. Irwin;Petros C. Mavroidis;Alan O. Sykes

  • Does trade raise income

    Douglas A. Irwin;Marko Terviö

  • The Smoot-Hawley Tariff: A Quantitative Assessment

    Douglas A. Irwin

  • The Rise of US Anti-dumping Activity in Historical Perspective

    Douglas A. Irwin

  • Mercantilism as Strategic Trade Policy: The Anglo-Dutch Rivalry for the East India Trade

    Douglas A. Irwin

  • The GATT in Historical Perspective

    Douglas A. Irwin

  • Airbus versus Boeing Revisited: International Competition in the Aircraft Market

    Douglas A. Irwin;Nina Pavcnik;Nina Pavcnik

  • Clashing over Commerce: A History of US Trade Policy

    Douglas A Irwin

  • Interests, Institutions, and Ideology in Securing Policy Change: The Republican Conversion to Trade Liberalization After Smoot‐Hawley*

    Douglas A. Irwin;Randall S. Kroszner

  • New dimensions in regional integration: Multilateral and bilateral trade policies in the world trading system: an historical perspective

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  • The political economy of trade policy : papers in honor of Jagdish Bhagwati

    Robert C. Feenstra;Gene M. Grossman;Douglas A. Irwin

  • Against the Tide: An Intellectual History of Free Trade

    Thomas W. Zeiler;Douglas A. Irwin

  • Against the Tide: An Intellectual History of Free Trade

    Richard N. Cooper;Douglas A. Irwin

Frequent Co-Authors

Barry Eichengreen
Barry Eichengreen University of California, Berkeley
Randall S. Kroszner
Randall S. Kroszner University of Chicago
Stephen Broadberry
Stephen Broadberry University of Oxford
Petros C. Mavroidis
Petros C. Mavroidis Columbia University
Nina Pavcnik
Nina Pavcnik Dartmouth College
Alan O. Sykes
Alan O. Sykes Stanford University
George J. Stigler
George J. Stigler University of Chicago
Peter J. Klenow
Peter J. Klenow Stanford University
Chad P. Bown
Chad P. Bown Peterson Institute for International Economics

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