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On Average Establishment Size across Sectors and Countriesy
Bento, Pedro - 2018
countries. The cross-country income elasticity of establishment size is remarkably similar across sectors, about 0.3. We discuss …
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Trade Reforms, Labor Regulations and Labor-Demand Elasticities : Empirical Evidence from India
Hasan, Rana - 2003
Using industry-level data disaggregated by states, this paper finds a positive impact of trade liberalization on labor-demand elasticities in the Indian manufacturing sector. These elasticities turn out to be negatively related to protection levels that vary across industries and over time....
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Bartik Instruments : What, When, Why, and How
Goldsmith-Pinkham, Paul - 2018
instrument. We illustrate our results through four applications: estimating the inverse elasticity of labor supply, estimating …
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Investment in Manufacturing, Exchange-Rates and External Exposure
Campa, Jose - 1993
export sales and through imported inputs into production. For two-digit United States manufacturing sectors we present time … series of export shares and imported input shares. On average. manufacturing sectors have evolved from being primarily export …
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Nominal Exchange Rate Patterns : Correlationswith Entry, Exit, and Invesment in U.S. Industry
Goldberg, Linda S. - 1990
The view that the strength of the dollar in the early 1980s was associated with persistent restructuring of United States industry is supported by correlations between exchange rate patterns and data on business formation, business failure and sectoral investment in new plant and equipment....
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International Shocks and Domestic Prices : How Large Are Strategic Complementarities?
Amiti, Mary - 2016
evidence of strategic complementarities, with a typical firm adjusting its price with an elasticity of 35% in response to the … price changes of its competitors and with an elasticity of 65% in response to its own cost shocks. Furthermore, we find …
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Dissecting the Effect of Credit Supply on Trade : Evidence from Matched Credit-Export Data
Paravisini, Daniel - 2011
We estimate the elasticity of exports to credit using matched customs and firm-level bank credit data from Peru. To …
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Contractual Versus Generic Outsourcing : The Role of Proximity
Feenstra, Robert C. - 2005
We explore the relationship between proximity of buyers and sellers and the organizational form of outsourcing. Outsourcing can be "contractual" in which suppliers undertake specific investments or involve "generic" market transactions. Proximity expands the variety of products sourced through...
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Foreign Competition and Domestic Innovation : Evidence from U.S. Patents
Autor, David - 2016
The competitive shock to the U.S. manufacturing sector spurred by rising China import competition could either catalyze …
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The Connection between Imported Intermediate Inputs and Exports : Evidence from Chinese Firms
Feng, Ling - 2012
We use data on Chinese manufacturing firms to study the connection between individual firm imports and firm export … outcomes. Since our panel covers the years 2002 to 2006, we can use changes in import tariffs associated with China's WTO entry … of their exports and increased their export scope, though the magnitude of the effects differed by import source, firm …
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