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Evidence for the effects of mergers on market power and efficiency
Blonigen, Bruce A.; Pierce, Justin R. - 2016
Study of the impact of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) on productivity and market power has been complicated by the … difficulty of separating these two effects. We use newly-developed techniques to separately estimate productivity and markups …-level productivity. We also examine whether M&As increase efficiency through reallocation of production to more efficient plants or …
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Exporters of services : a look at U.S. exporters outside of the manufacturing sector
Tito, Maria D. - 2019
Using transaction data for the U.S., this paper presents a series of stylized facts on exporters in services industries. We find that most of the basic facts on manufacturing exporters extend to the services sectors with three important differences. First, the participation rate of services...
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Misallocation and financial market frictions : some direct evidence from the dispersion in borrowing costs
Gilchrist, Simon; Sim, Jae W.; Zakrajšek, Egon - 2012
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Exports, borders, distance, and plant size
Holmes, Thomas J.; Stevens, John J. - 2010
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Why are plant deaths countercyclical : reallocation timing or fragility?
Figura, Andrew - 2006
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Diverging measures of capacity utilization : an explanation
Morin, Norman; Stevens, John J. - 2004
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Microeconomic inventory adjustment : evidence from US firm-level data
McCarthy, Jonathan P.; Zakrajšek, Egon - 2000
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Measuring temporary labor outsourcing in US manufacturing
Estevão, Marcelo M.; Lach, Saul - 1999
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Do firms share their success with workers? : The response of wages to product market conditions
Estevão, Marcelo M.; Tevlin, Stacey - 2000
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More on the international similarity of interindustry wage differentials : evidence from the Federal Republic of Germany and the United States
Helwege, Jean; Wagner, Joachim - 1991
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