1、DistributionsLanguageKupMAAMuecKuii aadaBMTA7CyrillidLatin alphabetOtherArabiOtherabjatSyllabarieMore than 5000 different languages in the world#page#Machine Translation has increasedinternational10%trade byoversmaller than 26%Equality to make the worldMANAGEMENT SCIENCEinformsVol.65,No.12,December2
2、019,pp.5449-5460htp:/pubsonline.infoorgjouralmnsoISSN0025-1909(print),ISSN1526-5501(online)Does Machine Translation Affect International Trade? Evidencefrom a Large Digital PlatformErikBrynjofssonXiangHuMeng LiSloan School of Management Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridgeMassacusetts 0214
3、2MarketngOlin SchoolofBusiness,Washington University in St.Louis,St.Louis,Missouri63130Contacterikbmitedu.http:/orcid.org/0000-0002-8031-6990(EB):huiwusti.edu.http:/orcid.org/0000-0001-7595-3461(XHmenglwustl.edu,http:/orcid.org/0000-0002-5512-7952(ML)Abstract.Artificialinteligence(AI)issurpassinghum
4、anperformanceinagrowingnumberReceived:April18.2019Revised:April 18.2019of domains.However,there is limitedevidence of itseconomic effects.Usingdata fromaAccepted:April182019digital platformwestudy a key application ofAlmachine translation.Wefind that thePublished Online inArticles inAdvanceintroduct
5、ion ofanewmachine translation system has significantly increased internationalSeptember3.2019effectsare consistent withasubstantialreductionin translation costs.Ourresults providehtps:fdoi.org/10.287/mnsc.2019.3388Copyright:2019INFORMSbegun to improve economic efficiency inat least one domain.Histor
6、y:Accepted by JoshuaGans,businessstrategy.Supplemental MateriaTheonlineappendix isavailableathttps:/doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2019.3388.Keywords:artificial intelligenceinternatiional trademachinetrranslationmachinne learningdigital platforms#page#Global Footprints of BytedanceSupportingServe in75+150+lan