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Entry, Trade, and Exporting over the Cycle
Alessandria, George A. - 2019
We study how international trade and the exporting decisions of establishments affect establishment creation over the business cycle in a general equilibrium model. The model captures two key features of establishment and exporter dynamics: i) new establishments start small and grow over time...
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Dissecting Trade : Firms, Industries, and Export Destinations
Eaton, Jonathan - 2004
manufacturing firms. The data are unique in indicating how much each firm exports to each destination. Looking across all … exports to each destination into the size of the market and French share, variation in market share translates nearly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468349
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Market Entry Costs, Producer Heterogeneity, and Export Dynamics
Das, Sanghamitra - 2001
As the exchange rate, foreign demand, production costs and export promotion policies evolve, manufacturing firms are continually faced with two issues: Whether to be an exporter, and if so, how much to export. We develop a dynamic structural model of export supply that characterizes these two...
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Export Entry and Exit by German Firms
Bernard, Andrew B. - 1998
This paper examines the decision to enter the export market by German firms. While exports have played an important …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472269
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Clusters of Entrepreneurship
Glaeser, Edward L. - 2009
. A second class of theories hypothesizes that some places are endowed with a greater supply of entrepreneurship. Evidence … on sales per worker does not support the higher returns for entrepreneurship rationale. Our evidence suggests that … entrepreneurship is higher when fixed costs are lower and when there are more entrepreneurial people …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463273
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The Effects of Entry on Incumbent Innovation and Productivity
Aghion, Philippe - 2006
How does firm entry affect innovation incentives and productivity growth in incumbent firms? Micro-data suggests that there is heterogeneity across industries--incumbents in technologically advanced industries react positively to foreign firm entry, but not in laggard industries. To explain this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012466642
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"Success Taxes," Entrepreneurial Entry, and Innovation
Gentry, William M. - 2004
entry, the progressivity of the tax also discourages entrepreneurship, and significantly so for some groups of households …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468142
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Entrepreneurial Taxation with Endogenous Entry
Scheuer, Florian - 2013
This paper analyzes Pareto optimal non-linear taxation of profits and labor income in a private information economy with endogenous firm formation. Individuals differ in both their skill and their cost of setting up a firm, and choose between becoming workers and entrepreneurs. I show that a tax...
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Entrepreneurship in China's Structural Transitions : Network Expansion and Overhang
Dai, Ruochen; Mookherjee, Dilip; Munshi, Kaivan; Zhang, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
This research examines the determinants of entrepreneurship in the initial transition from agriculture to industrial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014322864
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International Trade : Linking Micro and Macro
Eaton, Jonathan - 2012
A recent literature has introduced heterogeneous firms into models of international trade. This literature has adopted the convention of treating individual firms as points on a continuum. While the continuum offers many advantages this convenience comes at some cost: (1) Shocks to individual...
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