different, depending on whether the export decision refers to a core or a peripheral market, it is plausible that while firms …. <p> Second, using firm-product-destination-specific export data for all firms in the Swedish food chain for the period … is found that firms will indeed tend to stay longer in their core markets, while export decisions regarding peripheral …

Aiming to explore how the survival of trade flows has evolved over time, we analyze a rich data set of detailed imports …

how the displaced manage as self-employed. This paper studies how the survival of the business is affected by displacement … in connection to entry, using a discrete-time proportional hazard model on a matched sample of displaced and non …

that more complex tasks are more costly to complete. Within the structure of our model, firms skew employment toward … occupations engaged in more complex tasks. Moreover, the distribution of employment is more skewed for more globalized firms …, while it is less skewed for larger firms. These results are consistent with our empirical findings in Davidson, et al (2015). …

evidence that openness improves the matching between workers and firms in export-oriented industries. This suggests that there …

matching between workers and firms in export-oriented industries. Changes that reduce the cost of imports have an ambiguous … hypotheses. The data cover 94 sectors subject to international competition and includes all firms with at least 20 employees. Our …

We use a dynamic oligopoly model of entry and exit to evaluate how entry regulations affect profitability and market … stores in Sweden, we find that the average entry costs for small and large stores are 10 and 18 percent lower, respectively …, in markets with liberal compared with restrictive regulations. Counterfactual simulations show that lower entry costs in …

We use a dynamic oligopoly model of entry and exit with store-type differentiation to evaluate how entry regulations … demand, recover variable profits, and estimate entry costs and fixed costs by store type. Counterfactual policy experiments … show that welfare increases when competition is enhanced by lower entry costs. Protecting small stores by imposing …