Cabral, Rene; Mollick, Andre Varella - In: The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development 20 (2011) 1, pp. 87-112
This paper examines the effects of intra-industry imports on total factor productivity (TFP). Employing a new sample of 25 Mexican manufacturing industries with annual data from 1984 to 2000, interesting panel data results emerge. First, we find the positive impact of intra-industry imports on...