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productivity premium. Using a model of heterogeneous firms that can move between regions, Baldwin and Okubo (2006) show how more … intensive. As a result, our model can produce sorting to the large regions from both ends of the productivity distribution …. Firms with high capital intensity and high productivity as well as firms with very low productivity and low capital …
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productivity premium. Using a model of heterogeneous firms that can move between regions, Baldwin and Okubo (2006) show how more … intensive. As a result, our model can produce sorting to the large regions from both ends of the productivity distribution …. Firms with high capital intensity and high productivity as well as firms with very low productivity and low capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008784724
region productivity premium. Using a model of heterogeneous firms that can move between regions, Baldwin and Okubo (2006 … regions from both ends of the productivity distribution. Firms with high capital intensity and high productivity as well as … firms with very low productivity and low capital intensity tend to relocate to the core. We use Japanese micro data to …
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This paper studies tax competition in an economic geography model that allows for agglomeration economies with trade … competition has consequences for the average productivity of the big and small nations‟ industry; by lowering tax rates, the small … nation can attract high-productivity firms. …
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This paper studies tax competition in an economic geography model that allows for agglomeration economies with trade … of tax competition in our model. This also means that tax competition has consequences for the average productivity of … the big and small nations' industry; by lowering tax rates, the small nation can attract high-productivity firms. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084018
In contrast to what several papers have argued recently, we show that firm heterogeneity fosters agglomeration of … economic activity. If firms are more similar with respect to their total factor productivity, each company faces a lower … propensity to export. This renders the home market more important speaking against agglomeration. We also relate changes in firm …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010598915
This paper compares two policies: trade cost reduction and firm relocation cost reduction using a three-country version of a heterogeneous-firms economic geography model, where the three countries have different market (population) size. We show how the effects of the two policies differ, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008764492
This paper compares two policies: trade cost reduction and firm relocation cost reduction using a three-country version of a heterogeneous-firms economic geography model, where the three countries have different market (population) size. We show how the effects of the two policies differ, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008784755
This paper compares two policies: trade cost reduction and firm relocation cost reduction using a three-country version of a heterogeneous-firms geography and trade model, where the three countries have different market (population) sizes. We show how the effects of the two policies differ, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011048651
In contrast to what several papers have argued recently, we show that firm heterogeneity fosters agglomeration of … economic activity. If firms are more similar with respect to their total factor productivity, each company faces a lower … propensity to export. This renders the home market more important speaking against agglomeration. We also relate changes in firm …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011052377