existing paved road network is expanded significantly? We investigate this question for the case of Turkey, which undertook a …

In view of the deferred start of negotiations for the modernization of the Customs Union between the EU and Turkey (CU … additional increase in EU-Turkey manufacturing trade by 55-65% compared to the previously active Ankara Agreement. We also … provide evidence that the CU-EUT significantly increased Turkey’s trade with third countries. Additionally, a substantial …

), 552-80, to derive a new prediction regarding how the productivity of a firm affects its choice between vertical … robust firm-level evidence from Spain showing that, in line with our prediction, the effect of productivity works more …

the 1980s. C-corporate form is subject to a time varying tax wedge, which offsets the productivity benefits. In a … (productivity), the share of total output generated by C-corporations, and the sensitivity of this share to the tax wedge. This … in the tax wedge since 1968 has expanded economy-wide productivity by about 4% …