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Structural Change in Production Networks and Economic Growth
Gaggl, Paul; Gorry, Aspen; vom Lehn, Christian - 2023
stemming from reallocation induced by structural change. At the same time, productivity growth within the input-output network …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014348090
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Sales and Markup Dispersion : Theory and Empirics
Mrazova, Monika - 2019
We derive exact conditions relating the distributions of firm productivity, sales, output, and markups to the form of … Marginal Revenue): it is necessary and sufficient for the distributions of productivity and sales to have the same form …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892151
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Corporate Taxes and Multi-Product Exporters : Theory and Evidence from Trade Dynamics
Flach, Lisandra - 2019
This paper analyzes how exporters are affected by corporate tax reforms in destination markets. We introduce tax policy in a trade model of multi-product firms and show that producers face tougher competition in export markets with lower corporate tax rates. This competitive effect induces firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861462
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Nonparametric Identification of Production Function, Total Factor Productivity, and Markup from Revenue Data
Kasahara, Hiroyuki; Sugita, Yoichi - 2021
Commonly used methods of production function estimation assume that a firm’s output quantity can be observed as data … function, total factor productivity, price markups over marginal costs, output prices, output quantities, a demand system, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315013
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Financial Constraints and Propagation of Shocks in Production Networks
Pakel, Banu Demir; Javorcik, Beata Smarzynska; … - 2021
empirical tests, motivated by a simple theory, demonstrate that low-liquidity firms amplified its transmission …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315210
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New Technologies, Global Value Chains, and the Developing Economies
Rodrik, Dani - 2019
Many of the exports of developing countries are channeled through global value chains (GVCs), which also act as conduits for new technologies. However, new capabilities and productive employment remain limited so far to a tiny sliver of globally integrated firms. GVCs and new technologies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892047
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Trade Liberalization, Input Intermediaries and Firm Productivity : Evidence from China
Defever, Fabrice - 2019
We investigate theoretically and empirically the role of wholesalers in mediating the productivity effects of trade … liberalization. Intermediaries provide indirect access to foreign produced inputs. The productivity effects of input tariff cuts on … firms experience productivity gains from reducing input tariffs if trade intermediation of foreign inputs within their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012857766
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Vertical Specialization, International Task Fragmentation, and Convergence
Marjit, Sugata; Oladi, Reza - 2021
In this paper, we construct an elaborate general equilibrium model with a continuum of production fragments for an intermediate good, then embed it in a growth model to address the effects of global production fragmentation, vertical specialization and trade on growth and inequality for a small...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314672
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Trade Openness and Income Inequality : New Empirical Evidence
Dorn, Florian; Fuest, Clemens; Potrafke, Niklas - 2021
We examine how trade openness influences income inequality within countries. The sample includes 139 countries over the period 1970-2014. We employ predicted openness as instrument to deal with the endogeneity of trade openness. The effect of trade openness on income inequality differs across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013218286
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The Short-Run and Long-Run Effects of Trade Openness on Financial Development : Some Panel Evidence for Europe
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Sova, Anamaria; Sova, Robert - 2021
This paper analyses the short- and long-run effects of trade openness on financial development in a panel including data on 35 European countries over the period 2001-2019. For this purpose, it uses the PMG (pooled mean group) estimator for dynamic panels developed by Pesaran et al. (1999). The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013227601