the collapse in the pass-through coincides with a steep increase in import penetration from a group of major manufacturing … EMEs around the turn of the millennium, which signals increased competition and market contestability. …

We study how increased import competition affects the evolution of productivity in a small open economy. We use a … also find that firms respond to competition by focusing more on their core products. Instrumenting import share with changes … productivity. We find that a 1% increase in the import share leads to a 1.05% gain in productivity. This elasticity translates into …

a prime contributor to the slump. We estimate that import competition from China, which surged after 2000, was a major … equilibrium channels-weak overall U.S. job growth. Our central estimates suggest job losses from rising Chinese import competition …

In recent years, manufacturing firms in the United States have faced increasing import competition from low …-2006 for US publicly-listed firms in the Compustat dataset. We find consistent evidence that Chinese import competition had a … instrument import competition in the US by using Chinese import penetration in the United Kingdom. Next we investigate this …

.S. patents matched to corporate owners, we quantify how foreign competition affects domestic innovation. Rising import exposure … sectoral patenting trends, we find that U.S. patent production declines in sectors facing greater import competition. This …

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 … national security issues. These findings suggest that competition over trade may have important geopolitical implications …

products’ attractiveness and endogenous competition. The model is motivated by two novel stylized facts using Danish … feature the toughest competition. Depending on the strength of competition, two sorting patterns are possible: one in which … quantifying our model, we find that product-specific differences in attractiveness and competition explain a quarter of the …

Services form an increasing proportion of the inputs used in manufacturing. We explore empirically whether competition … in the service sector affects downstream manufacturing firms' efficiency, via the inputs used. Using French micro …-data for services, we calculate proxies for competition in services, and then use Input-Output matrices to link services to …