relationship between import competition and innovation by considering industry and firm heterogeneity. We find that firms in low …In recent years, manufacturing firms in the United States have faced increasing import competition from low … in imports from China on innovation in the US manufacturing sector. We combine patent, firm and trade data during 1990 …

.S. patents matched to corporate owners, we quantify how foreign competition affects domestic innovation. Rising import exposure …Manufacturing accounts for more than three-quarters of U.S. corporate patents. The competitive shock to this sector … emanating from China's economic ascent could in theory either augment or stifle U.S. innovation. Using three decades of U …

matched customs-manufacturing firm data used in this study confront this hypothesized link with empirical evidence. Our …

This paper studies the persistence of innovation and the dynamics of innovation output in Dutch manufacturing using … firm data from three waves of the Community Innovation Surveys (CIS), pertaining to the periods 1994-1996, 1996-1998, and …

The paper studies the degree of homogeneity of innovative behavior in order to determine empirically an industry … classification of Dutch manufacturing that can be used for policy purposes. We use a twolimit tobit model with sample selection … Dutch manufacturing consists of three groups of industries in terms of innovative behavior, a hightech group, a low …

the considerable employment gains achieved during the 1990s, with a historic contraction in manufacturing employment being … a prime contributor to the slump. We estimate that import competition from China, which surged after 2000, was a major … force behind both recent reductions in U.S. manufacturing employment and-through input-output linkages and other general …

We empirically examine how import competition affects sentiment toward China in local communities in the United States … turning negative. Second, communities more exposed to import competition from China have experienced a greater deterioration …

We study how increased import competition affects the evolution of productivity in a small open economy. We use a … productivity. We find that a 1% increase in the import share leads to a 1.05% gain in productivity. This elasticity translates into … manufacturing output in Belgium. We show firms appear to be less productive the further away from their ”core” competency product. We …

detrended data for personal consumption expenditures and manufacturing output suggest that the U.S. economy has recovered to … near 90% of pre-pandemic levels as of March 2021, our structural VAR model shows that the component of manufacturing output …

Using firm-level data from France, we document that the shift of economic activity from manufacturing to services over … manufacturing firms that increasingly locate in suburban and rural areas. Motivated by these findings, we estimate a structural … strengthened for services but weakened for manufacturing. This divergence is a key driver of the urban bias but it dampens …