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Ayres, Joao; Raveendranathan, Gajendran - 2021

We analyze shocks to productivity, collateral constraint (credit shock), firm operation, and labor disutility in a model of firm dynamics with entry and exit. Shocks to firm operation and labor disutility capture COVID-19 lockdowns. Compared to the productivity shock, the credit and the lockdown...

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The impact of the China shock on the manufacturing labor market in Brazil

Paz, Lourenço Senne - 2019

The vigorous growth of the Chinese economy together with its growing role in international trade has raised fears of deindustrialization among developing countries. This study draws on the large increase in the international trade exposure of the Brazilian economy from 2000 to 2012 to assess the...

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Trade, productivity, innovation, and employment : lessons from the impact of Chinese competition on manufacturing in Brazil

Moreira, Mauricio Mesquita; Rodríguez Chatruc, Marisol; … - 2020

This paper uses the sudden surge in Chinese competition faced by Brazil's manufacturers in the 2000s to revisit the …

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A new look at uncertainty shocks : imperfect information and misallocation

Senga, Tatsuro - 2015

Recession. I next develop a heterogeneous firm model with Bayesian learning and uncertainty shocks to study the aggregate …'s (1982) model of learning in a setting where each firm gradually learns about its own productivity, and each occasionally … experiences a shock forcing it to start learning afresh. Firms differ in their information; more informed firms have lower …

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The impact of import competition from China on firm performance in the Peruvian manufacturing sector

Mercado, Eduardo; Pierola, Martha Denisse; … - 2019

This paper studies the impact that import competition from China had on firms performance in the manufacturing sector in Peru in 2005-2015. Using a firm-level dataset that covers the universe of firms in the formal sector, our results reveal that Peruvian firms reacted to increased competition...

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Knowledge creation between integrated assessment models and initiative-based learning : an interdisciplinary approach

De Cian, Enrica; Buhl, Johannes; Carrara, Samuel; … - 2016

This paper explores the opportunities for integrating Initiative Based Learning (IBL) and Integrated Assessment Models … (IAMs) in order to improve our understanding of learning in the context of societal transition pathways, and more … learning in a very different way, and the two approaches have major structural differences with respect to the geographical as …

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