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Price Discrimination within and Across Emu Markets : Evidence from French Exporters
Fontaine, Francois - 2019
We study the cross-sectional dispersion of prices paid by EMU importers for French products. We document a significant level of price dispersion both within product categories across exporters, and within exporters across buyers. This latter source of price discrepancies, sellers' price...
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Mpc Heterogeneity in Europe : Sources and Policy Implications
Ampudia, Miguel - 2018
stock returns. Monetary policy has a larger impact on consumption in Italy and Spain compared to France and Germany …
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Revisiting European Unemployment : Unemployment, Capital Accumulation, and Factor Prices
Blanchard, Olivier J. - 2000
This paper starts from two sets of facts about Continental Europe.The first is the steady increase in unemployment since the early 1970s. The second is the evolution of the capital share, an initial decline in the 1970s, followed by a much larger increase since the mid-1980s. The paper then...
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Covid-19 and SME Failures
Gourinchas, Pierre-Olivier; Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem; … - 2021
We estimate the impact of COVID-19 on business failures for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) using firm-level data in seventeen countries. Absent government support, the failure rate of SMEs would have increased by 9.1 percentage points, representing 4.6 percent of private sector...
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The Transmission Mechanism of Monetary Policy in Europe : Evidence from Banks' Balance Sheets
Favero, Carlo A.; Giavazzi, Francesco; Flabbi, Luca - 2021
implement a case-study on the response of banks in France, Germany, Italy and Spain to a monetary tightening. The episode we …
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Estimates of the Value of Patent Rights in European Countries During Thepost-1950 Period
Schankerman, Mark A.; Pakes, Ariel - 2021
This paper examines the distribution of the values of patent rights in the United Kingdom, France, and Germany during …
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What Drives Home Market Advantage?
Cosar, Kerem - 2015
In the automobile industry, as in many tradable goods markets, firms usually earn their highest market share within their domestic market. The goal of this paper is to disentangle the supply- and demand-driven sources of the home market advantage. While trade costs, foreign production costs, and...
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Micro-Evidence on Product and Labor Market Regime Differences between Chile and France
Dobbelaere, Sabien - 2015
using firm-level data in Chile, a non-OECD member under the considered time period, and France. We rely on two extensions of …-2001 in France, we first classify 20 comparable manufacturing industries in 6 distinct regimes that differ in the type of …
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Biological Innovation and Productivity Growth in the Antebellum Cotton Economy
Olmstead, Alan L. - 2012
dynamic approach. Drawing on the records of 142 plantations with 509 crops years, we show that the average daily cotton … picking rate increased about four-fold between 1801 and 1862. We argue that the development and diffusion of new cotton … South's preeminence in the world cotton market, the pace of westward expansion, and the importance of indigenous …
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Acquisitions, Productivity, and Profitability : Evidence from the Japanese Cotton Spinning Industry
Braguinsky, Serguey - 2014
. Using detailed operational, financial, and ownership data from the Japanese cotton spinning industry at the turn of the last …
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