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Product versus Process : Innovation Strategies of Multi-Product Firms

Flach, Lisandra - 2015

We investigate the effect of better access to foreign markets on innovation strategies of multi-product firms in industries with different scope for product differentiation. Industry-specific demand and cost linkages induce a distinction between the returns to innovation. In differentiated...

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A Unified Framework for Using Micro-Data to Compare Dynamic Wage and Price Setting Models

Dixon, Huw David - 2021

This paper develops a statistical framework of steady-state identities which enable us to match the distributions of durations found in the micro-data to generalized Taylor and Calvo models of time-dependent pricing. We illustrate the approach with the UK micro CPI data for 2006-2009, and employ...

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The Extensive Margin of Exporting Products : A Firm-Level Analysis

Arkolakis, Costas - 2011

We use a panel of Brazilian exporters, their products, and destination markets to document a set of regularities for multi-product exporters: (i) few top-selling products account for the bulk of a firm's exports in a market, (ii) the distribution of exporter scope (the number of products per...

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Technological Regimes in the Brazilian Manufacturing Industry : An Empirical Investigation

Vieira, Vinicius - 2013

The paper aims at assessing technological regimes in the context of the Brazilian manufacturing industry along the 2000-2005 period. The industries were classified in terms of SM-I and SM-II technological regimes by means of multivariate statistical methods based on variable approximating...

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Service Quality in Electricity Distribution in Brazil : A Malmquist Approach

Marinho, Alexandre - 2017

The paper undertakes a dynamic analysis for service quality in the electricity distribution in Brazil between 2010 and …

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The Deepening China Brazil Economic Relationship

Whalley, John - 2015

We document key features of the deepening economic relationship between Brazil and China. This is evident from sharply … international fora. Data presented show bilateral trade between Brazil and China surging after 2001 and China is now Brazil …'s largest export market while Brazil's export share to the US has halved. The number of bilateral cooperation agreements between …

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Earnings Inequality and the Minimum Wage : Evidence from Brazil

Engbom, Niklas - 2017

We quantify the effect of a minimum wage on compression throughout the earnings distribution. Using the case of Brazil …

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Labour Market Participation in Brazil : A Discrete Game Approach

Resende, Marcelo - 2017

The paper aims to investigate the labour market participation of couples in Brazil in 2013. The observed endogenous …

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The Structure of Worker Compensation in Brazil, with a Comparison to France and the United States

Menezes-Filho, Naercio - 2010

We employ a comprehensive matched employer-employee data set for Brazil to analyze wage determinants and compare … selectivity of Brazilian workers into formal employment. The links between firm performance and wage components in Brazil resemble …

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Mining Matters : Natural Resource Extraction and Local Business Constraints

De Haas, Ralph - 2016

We estimate the impact of local mining activity on the business constraints experienced by 22,150 firms across eight resource-rich countries. We find that with the presence of active mines, the business environment in the immediate vicinity (20 km) of a firm deteriorates but business constraints...

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