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Why do within firm-product export prices differ across markets?
Görg, Holger; Halpern, László; Muraközy, Balász - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2010
-product-destination data. By taking firm-product level selection into account we show that export unit values increase with distance even for … particular firm-product level selection and constant markups. The differences are important quantitatively; price differences in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008562522
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Determinants of growth and convergence in a growing economy with heterogeneous entrepreneurs
Dohse, Dirk; Ott, Ingrid - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2008
We develop an endogenous growth model which is focussed on entrepreneurial skills and their impact on growth and convergence. Our work is closely related to the model by Acemoglu et al. (2006) but extends their analysis in some important respects. Entrepreneurs in our model dispose of two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005755150
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Efficiency in a Model of Labor Selection
Chugh, Sanjay; Merkl, Christian - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2011
We characterize efficient allocations and business cycle fluctuations in a labor selection model. Due to forward … from selection effects, rather than general equilibrium effects. We also develop sufficient conditions on wages, which are … selection models …
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