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I develop a method to measure and separate the production misallocation caused by failures in factor markets versus financial markets. When I apply the method to rice farming villages in Thailand I find surprisingly little misallocation. Optimal reallocation would increase output in most...
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I develop a method to measure and separate the production misallocation caused by failures in factor markets versus financial markets. When I apply the method to rice farming villages in Thailand I find surprisingly little misallocation. Optimal reallocation would increase output in most...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013037374
Growth of the Korean economy has been sluggish, and this situation is more pronounced in the service sector. We argue that capital misallocation, especially in the service sector, could contribute to this slowdown. Utilizing firm and sectoral level data, first we assess the rising dispersion of...
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money in order to deliver more services • Expenditure grew 26% faster than income • Aggregate profitability fell by 10 … paying $9m to deliver additional services to the state in 2020. That is, they made a loss delivering these additional … services. Aggregate profitability fell by 10.5% and 54% of charities failed to keep pace with the Tasmanian Health CPI …
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to a sectoral reallocation of employment from manufacturing to services, leaving total employment unaffected. We …
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high-quality firms, who under-produce in the market allocation. Furthermore, the fixed cost generates a positive externality …
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We examine the gains from globalization in the presence of firm heterogeneity and potential resource misallocation. We show theoretically that without distortions, bilateral and export liberalizations increase aggregate welfare and productivity, while import liberalization has ambiguous effects....
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