We study the pass-through of indirect taxes on beer prices in the European Union (EU). Exploiting the variation of … value added tax rates, beer excise tax rates, and beer prices in a panel of monthly data from 1996 to 2016 of all current 28 … EU member states, we estimate the tax pass-through of specific beer excise taxes and ad valorem value added taxes (VAT …

' management competency is associated with a 7.5 percent improvement in sales productivity and a 29.2 increase in profitability … convenience of accessing a larger export market in the South. The gap persists even after controlling for known sources of …

evidence on the role that migrants play explaining export performance in global markets after returning to their home country …

taste decreases in distance but this relationship is not monotonic. The contribution of consumer taste to actual export … product quality explain twice as much of the variation in export revenues than cost. …

consumer taste using a control function approach and perform a decomposition of export revenues of firm-products to establish … the importance of representative consumer taste relative to quality and marginal cost in export success. We find …, consumer taste is an important and separate demand determinant to explain export revenues. Depending on the product, taste for …

aggregate structural change. Rising manufacturing productivity and falling international trade costs further contribute to the … growth of large services firms in the densest urban areas, boosting services productivity and services exports, but also land …

We consider a dynamic oligopoly on the beer market and study the differential effects of switching costs on product … costs across customer income segments and beer brands. Our supply estimation results show that the low-quality firm …