Hiau Looi Kee is a Lead Economist with the Trade Team of the World Bank Research Department. Her research focuses on trade, trade policies and global value chains at the firm and aggregate levels. Her current projects include studying domestic value added in exports for a wide range of countries, large scale estimations of trade policy measurements in terms of import demand elasticities, ad valorem equivalent of non-tariff measures and trade restrictiveness indexes. Her work has been published in top general interests and field journals, including the American Economic Review, Economic Journal, Review of Economics and Statistics and the Journal of International Economics. She has a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California at Davis.
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Sino-EU battery electric vehicle dispute: Mixing tariff and non-tariff measures
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- International trade
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Short-term impact of Brexit on the UK’s export of goods
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- International trade
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Trade and FDI liberalisation help China move up the global value chains
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- International trade
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The shared supplier effect: How foreign firms benefit domestic firms
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- Development
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Trade preferences as catalytic aid
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- International trade