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This paper develops a framework for studying the macroeconomic costs of resource misallocation. The framework enables the assessment of the conditions under which the existing estimates in the misallocation literature, which are largely based on a value-added production structure and ignore...
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asymptotic allocation where the aggregate distortions arising from political economy disappear. In contrast, when the government …
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We study the resource allocation decisions of U.S. multinational corporations (MNCs). We examine how established MNCs …
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allocation within firms' internal capital markets provides an important force countervailing financial market dislocation. Using … capital funds quadruple during extreme financial market dislocations, making resource allocation within firms significantly … counterfactual out of sample simulated data is remarkably consistent with the actual data and shows that improved resource allocation …
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The fragmentation of production across borders allows firms to make and export final goods, or to perform only intermediate stages of production by processing imported inputs for re-exporting. We examine how financial frictions affect companies' choice between processing and ordinary trade -...
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In recent decades, advances in information and communication technology and falling trade barriers have led firms to retain within their boundaries and in their domestic economies only a subset of their production stages. A key decision facing firms worldwide is the extent of control to exert...
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network as valuable to serve independently, increasing the surplus generated by a foreign acquisition. From the theory we …
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