• DOI:10.1111/J.1430-9134.2004.00002.X
Corpus ID: 17948677

Intermediaries in Entrepot Trade: Hong Kong Re-Exports of Chinese Goods

@article{Hanson2001IntermediariesIE,
  title={Intermediaries in Entrepot Trade: Hong Kong Re-Exports of Chinese Goods},
  author={G. Hanson and R. Feenstra},
  journal={Wiley-Blackwell: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy},
  year={2001}
}

• G. Hanson, R. Feenstra
• Published 2001
• Business
• Wiley-Blackwell: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy

In this paper, we examine Hong Kong's role in intermediating trade between China and the rest of the world. Hong Kong distributes a large fraction of China's exports. Net of customs, insurance, and freight charges, re-exports of Chinese goods are much more expensive when they leave Hong Kong than when they enter. Hong Kong markups on re-exports of Chinese goods are higher for differentiated products, products with higher variance in export prices, products sent to China for further processing… Expand

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