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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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The impact of trade liberalisation on export growth and import growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Kassim, Lanre - 2013
This paper adopts panel data methodologies to investigate the impact of trade liberalisation on export growth and import growth across 28 Sub-Saharan African countries from 1981 to 2010. We find that trade liberalisation increases the growth of exports, however, imports grow faster by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009744601
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The extensive margin of exporting products: A firm-level analysis
Arkolakis, Costas; Muendler, Marc-Andreas - 2010
We use a panel of Brazilian exporters, their products, and destination markets to document a set of regularities for multi-product exporters: (i) few top-selling products account for the bulk of a firm's exports in a market, (ii) the distribution of exporter scope (the number of products per...
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Houve um processo de substituição de importações na indústria brasileira no período pós-desvalorização cambial?
Fligenspan, Flávio Benevett - In: Revista Economia e Sociedade 24 (2005) 1, pp. 21-21
The aim of this paper is to analyze if the exchange rate devaluation of the Real, which occurred in 1999, led to an import substitution process in the Brazilian manufacturing. The analysis is carried out by comparing the data for the years of 1998 and 2003. Moreover, this paper also investigates...
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The export-productivity link for Brazilian manufacturing firms
Cirera, Xavier; Lederman, Daniel; Mañez Castillejo, Juan A. - 2015
This paper explores the link between exports and total factor productivity (TFP) in Brazilian manufacturing firms over the period 2000–2008. The Brazilian experience is instructive as it is a case of an economy that expanded aggregate exports significantly, but with stagnant aggregate TFP...
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The Brazilian exports of labor-intensive goods in the 2000s : an analysis using the Constant Market Share Method
Fligenspan, Flávio Benevett; Lélis, Marcos Tadeu Caputi; … - In: Economia : revista da ANPEC 16 (2015) 1, pp. 128-144
. It was observed that Asian countries emerged strengthened from this period. Brazil had a mediocre performance, losing …
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Padrões microeconômicos de comércio internacional e a estratégia brasileira de exportação
Kannebley, Sérgio Júnior; Esteves, Luiz A.; Silva, … - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003965195
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O grau de sofisticação relativa das exportações brasileiras : 1996 - 2007
Kume, Honorio; Piani, Guida; Miranda, Pedro - 2012
This paper analyzes the performance and the specialization pattern of Brazil's exports compared to a selected group in … that more than tripled the level of sophistication, while Brazil did not become more specialized in exports of more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009670401
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A competitividade do Brasil e da China no mercado Norte-Americano : 2000 - 2008
Jorge, Marina Filgueiras; Kume, Honorio - 2010
This study analyses how the set of products Brazil exported to the United States was similar with that of China between … similarity between Brazil`s and China`s export has increased until 2005 and after that has fallen. Second, the quality of Brazil … of China`s exports exceeded Brazil`s exports all over the period. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008658644
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The extensive margin of exporting products : a firm-level analysis
Arkolakis, Costas; Muendler, Marc-Andreas - 2010
; Brazil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008808226