Felipe Benguria                                           

Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
Gatton College of Business and Economics
University of Kentucky
              
Email:  fbe225@uky.edu                                     
CV:      [pdf]
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Publications:

• Firms and the Decline in Earnings Inequality in Brazil, ​with Jorge Alvarez, Niklas Engbom, and Christian Moser.                                    American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics; Vol. 10, No. 1, Jan. 2018.
• After the Panic: Do Financial Crises Cause Demand or Supply Shocks? Evidence from International Trade, with Alan Taylor. NBER Working Paper No. 25790. [Brookings]  [Washington Center for Equitable Growth]  [AIER]  [summary in french].                Forthcoming, American Economic Review: Insights.
• Labor Earnings Inequality in Manufacturing during the Great Depression, with Nicolas Ziebarth and Chris Vickers.                                  The Journal of Economic History.; Vol 20, Issue 2, June 2020.                                                                                                                                                      

Working Papers and Work in Progress:

• ​The Transmission of Commodity Price Super-Cycles [pdf], with Felipe Saffie and Sergio Urzua. NBER Working Paper No. 24560. Reject and Resubmit at the Review of Economic Studies.
• Dissecting the Impact of the 2018-2019 Trade War on U.S. Exports [pdf], with Felipe Saffie
• The Impact of the 2018-2019 Trade War on U.S. Local Labor Markets [SSRN Working Paper] with Felipe Saffie
• Productivity and Trade Dynamics in Sudden Stops, with Felipe Saffie and Hidehiko Matsumoto. [SSRN Working Paper]
• The Global Impact of the U.S.-China Trade War: Firm-level Evidence [pdf]
• Anxiety or Pain? The Impact of Tariffs and Uncertainty on Chinese Firms in the Trade War, with Jaerim Choi, Deborah Swenson, and Mingzhi Xu.  [NBER Working Paper No. 27920] (This paper subsumes The Negative Impact of the U.S.-China Trade War on Chinese Firms) 
• The Matching and Sorting of Exporting and Importing Firms: Theory and Evidence [pdf]. Revise and Resubmit at the Journal of International Economics.
• Decomposing the Effect of Trade on the Gender Wage Gap [pdf], with Josh Ederington. Revise and Resubmit at the Canadian Journal of Economics.
• Worker Adjustment to Trade Shocks: Where you Work or What you Do? [pdf]

Classes taught: 

• International Trade (ECO 471) (undergraduate level)
• Industrial Organization (ECO 461) (undergraduate level)
• International Trade (ECO 772) (graduate level)
• International Finance (ECO 771) (graduate level - 1 month module)

Please find the materials for these courses on Blackboard.