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Dr Fabrice Defever

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School of Arts and Social Sciences, Department of Economics

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I am Senior Lecturer in Economics. I am also a Research Associate in the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics (CEP). I received my PhD in Economics from the University of Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne in 2007. My research interests cover international trade, multinational firms and the international organisation of production.

Personal Web Page: www.fabricedefever.com

Publications

Chapter

  1. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. (2019). China's Dual Export Sector. In Zissimos, B. (Ed.), The WTO and Economic Development MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-04310-6.

Journal articles (16)

  1. Defever, F., Imbruno, M. and Kneller, R. (2020). Trade liberalization, input intermediaries and firm productivity: Evidence from China. Journal of International Economics, 126, pp. 103329–103329. doi:10.1016/j.jinteco.2020.103329.
  2. Defever, F., Reyes, J.-.D., Riaño, A. and Varela, G. (2020). All These Worlds are Yours, Except India: The Effectiveness of Cash Subsidies to Export in Nepal. European Economic Review, 128, pp. 103494–103494. doi:10.1016/j.euroecorev.2020.103494.
  3. Defever, F., Reyes, J.-.D., Riaño, A. and Sánchez-Martín, M.E. (2018). Special Economic Zones and WTO Compliance: Evidence from the Dominican Republic. Economica. doi:10.1111/ecca.12276.
  4. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. (2017). Subsidies with export share requirements in China. Journal of Development Economics, 126, pp. 33–51. doi:10.1016/j.jdeveco.2016.12.003.
  5. Defever, F., Fischer, C. and Suedekum, J. (2016). Relational contracts and supplier turnover in the global economy. Journal of International Economics, 103, pp. 147–165. doi:10.1016/j.jinteco.2016.09.002.
  6. Defever, F., Fischer, C. and Suedekum, J. (2016). Relational contracts and supplier turnover in the global economy. , 103(C), pp. 147–165.
  7. Defever, F., Heid, B. and Larch, M. (2015). Spatial exporters. Journal of International Economics, 95(1), pp. 145–156. doi:10.1016/j.jinteco.2014.11.006.
  8. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. (2015). Gone for Good? Subsidies with Export Share Requirements in China: 2002–13. The World Bank Economic Review, 29(suppl_1).
  9. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. (2015). The political economyof trade policy: Gone for good? Subsidies with export share requirements in China: 2002-13. World Bank Economic Review, 29. doi:10.1093/wber/lhv020.
  10. Defever, F. and Suedekum, J. (2014). Financial liberalization and the relationship-specificity of exports. Economics Letters, 122(3), pp. 375–379. doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2013.12.034.
  11. Defever, F. and Toubal, F. (2013). Productivity, relationship-specific inputs and the sourcing modes of multinationals. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 94, pp. 345–357. doi:10.1016/j.jebo.2012.11.006.
  12. Defever, F. (2012). The spatial organization of multinational firms. Canadian Journal of Economics, 45(2), pp. 672–697.
  13. Defever, F. and Toubal, F. (2011). Imports of intermediate goods and organizational choice of French multinational companies. Economie et Statistique, (435-436), pp. 169–184.
  14. Defever, F. and Toubal, F. (2010). Importations de biens intermédiaires et choix organisationnel des firmes multinationales françaises. Economie et statistique, 435(1), pp. 169–184.
  15. Defever, F. (2006). Functional fragmentation and the location of multinational firms in the enlarged Europe. , 36(5), pp. 658–677.
  16. Defever, F. and Mucchielli, J.L. (2005). Décomposition internationale de la chaîne de valeur Une étude de la localisation des firmes multinationales dans l'Union européenne élargie. Revue Economique, 56(6), pp. 1185–1205. doi:10.3917/reco.566.1185.

Report

  1. Defever, F. and Reyes, J.-.D. (2016). Does the Elimination of Export Requirements in Special Economic Zones Affect Export Performance? Evidence from the Dominican Republic. London, UK: City, University of London.

Scholarly editions (54)

  1. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. (2017). China’s Dual Export Sector.
  2. Defever, F., Reyes, J.E.-.D., Riaño, A. and Varela, G. (2017). All These Worlds Are Yours, Except India: The Effectiveness of Export Subsidies in Nepal.
  3. Defever, F., Fischer, C. and Suedekum, J. (2017). Supplier Search and Rematching in Global Sourcing - Theory and Evidence from China.
  4. Defever, F. and Ria o, A. (2017). Twin Peaks.
  5. Defever, F., Fischer, C. and Suedekum, J. (2017). Supplier Search and Re-matching in Global Sourcing - Theory and Evidence from China.
  6. Defever, F., Fischer, C. and Suedekum, J. (2017). Supplier search and re-matching in global sourcing: theory and evidence from China.
  7. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. (2017). Twin peaks.
  8. Defever, F., Reyes, J.E.-.D., Riaño, A. and Miguel, E.S.A.N.-.M.I.N. (2017). Special Economic Zones and WTO Compliance: Evidence from the Dominican Republic.
  9. Defever, F. and Riano, A. (2017). Twin peaks.
  10. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. (2016). Protectionism through Exporting: Subsidies with Export Share Requirements in China.
  11. Amissah, E., Bougheas, S., Defever, F. and Falvey, R. (2016). Financial System Architecture and the Patterns of International Trade.
  12. Defever, F., Reyes, J.-.D., Riaño, A. and Sánchez-Martín, M.E. (2016). Does the Elimination of Export Requirements in Special Economic Zones affect Export Performance? Evidence from the Dominican Republic.
  13. Amissah, E., Bougheas, S., Defever, F. and Falvey, R. (2016). Financial System Architecture and the Patterns of International Trade.
  14. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. (2016). Protectionism through Exporting: Subsidies with Export Share Requirements in China.
  15. Fischer, C., Suedekum, J. and Defever, F. (2016). Relational Contracts and Supplier Turnover in the Global Economy.
  16. Defever, F., Fischer, C. and Suedekum, J. (2015). Relational contracts and supplier turnover in the global economy.
  17. Defever, F. and Riano, A. (2014). Gone for Good? Subsidies with Export Share Requirements in China: 2002-2013.
  18. Defever, F. and Suedekum, J. (2013). Financial liberalization and the relationship-specificity of exports.
  19. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. (2012). China's Pure Exporter Subsidies.
  20. Defever, F. (2012). The spatial organization of multinational firms.
  21. Defever, F. and Toubal, F. (2011). Importations de biens intermédiaires et choix organisationnel des firmes multinationales françaises.
  22. Defever, F., Heid, B. and Larch, M. (2011). Spatial Exporters.
  23. Defever, F. and Toubal, F. (2011). Importations de biens intermédiaires et choix organisationnel des firmes multinationales françaises.
  24. Defever, F. (2011). Incomplete Contracts and the Impact of Globalization on Consumer Welfare.
  25. Defever, F. (2010). The Spatial Organization of Multinational Firms.
  26. Defever, F. (2006). Functional fragmentation and the location of multinational firms in the enlarged Europe.
  27. Defever, F. and Toubal, F. Productivity, relationship-specific inputs and the sourcing modes of multinationals.
  28. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. China's Pure Exporter Subsidies.
  29. Defever, F. and Suedekum, J. Financial Liberalization and the Relationship-Specificity of Exports.
  30. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. China's Pure Exporter Subsidies.
  31. Defever, F., Heid, B. and Larch, M. Spatial Exporters.
  32. Defever, F., Fischer, C. and Südekum, J. Relational Contracts and Supplier Turnover in the Global Economy.
  33. Defever, F., Fischer, C. and Suedekum, J. Relational contracts and supplier turnover in the global economy.
  34. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. Protectionism through exporting: subsidies with exportshare requirements in China.
  35. Amissah, E., Bougheas, S., Defever, F. and Falvey, R. Financial System Architecture and the Patterns of International Trade.
  36. Defever, F. and Toubal, F. Productivity, relationship-specific inputs and the sourcing modes of multinationals.
  37. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. China's pure exporter subsidies.
  38. Defever, F. and Toubal, F. Productivity and the sourcing modes of multinational firms: evidence from French firm-level data.
  39. Defever, F. and Toubal, F. Productivity, Relationship-Specific Inputs and the Sourcing Modes of Multinationals.
  40. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. Gone for Good? Subsidies with Export Share Requirements in China: 2002-2013.
  41. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. China's Pure Exporter Subsidies.
  42. Defever, F. and Toubal, F. Productivity and the Sourcing Modes of Multinational Firms: Evidence from French Firm-Level Data.
  43. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. In brief: China's trading success: the role of pure exporter subsidies.
  44. Defever, F. Incomplete Contracts and the Impact of Globalization on Consumer Welfare.
  45. Defever, F. Incomplete Contracts and the Impact of Globalization on Consumer Welfare.
  46. Defever, F. The Spatial Organization of Multinational Firms.
  47. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. Gone for good? Subsidies with export share requirements in China: 2002-2013.
  48. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. Protectionism through Exporting: Subsidies with Export Share Requirements in China.
  49. Defever, F. Functional fragmentation and the location of multinational firms in the enlarged Europe.
  50. Amissah, E., Bougheas, S., Defever, F. and Falvey, R. Financial system architecture and the patterns ofinternational trade.
  51. Defever, F. and Toubal, F. Productivity, relationship-specific inputs and the sourcing modes of multinationals.
  52. Defever, F., Fischer, C. and Suedekum, J. Supplier Search and Re-Matching in Global Sourcing: Theory and Evidence from China.
  53. Defever, F., Reyes, J.-.D., Riaño, A. and Sánchez-Martín, M.E. Special Economic Zones and WTO Compliance: Evidence from the Dominican Republic.
  54. Defever, F. and Riaño, A. Twin Peaks.

Working papers (5)

  1. Defever, F., Reyes, J.-.D., Riano, A. and Varela, G. (2020). All These Worlds are Yours, Except India: The Effectiveness of Cash Subsidies to Export in Nepal. London, UK: Department of Economics, City, University of London.
  2. Defever, F., Reyes, J.D., Riaño, A. and Sánchez-Martín, M.E. (2019). Special Economic Zones and WTO Compliance: Evidence from the Dominican Republic.
  3. Defever, F., Imbruno, M. and Kneller, R. (2019). Trade Liberalization, Input Intermediaries and Firm Productivity: Evidence from China. London, UK: Department of Economics, City, University of London.
  4. Defever, F. and Riano, A. (2017). Twin Peaks. London, UK: Department of Economics, City, University of London.
  5. Defever, F., Fischer, C. and Suedekum, J. (2017). Supplier Search and Re-matching in Global Sourcing - Theory and Evidence from China. London, UK: Department of Economics, City, University of London.