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Gains from Fragmentation at the Firm Level: Evidence from Japanese Multinationals in East Asia

HAYAKAWA, Kazunobu; KIMURA, Fukunari; MATSUURA, Toshiyuki - Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) - 2009

empirically, employing the conceptual framework of fragmentation theory and its extensions. However, the benefits of production … fragmentation at the firm level, particularly benefits deriving from different location advantages, have never been directly … benefits of fragmentation. Specifically, using Japanese firm-level data, we find that the larger the gap in the capital …

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Gains from Fragmentation at the Firm Level: Evidence from Japanese Multinationals in East Asia

Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Kimura, Fukunari; Matsuura, Toshiyuki - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2009

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Different types of firms, different types of products, and their dynamics: An anatomy of China's imports

Lee, Hyun-Hoon; Park, Donghyun; Wang, Jing - In: China Economic Review 25 (2013) C, pp. 62-77

Using highly disaggregated HS 8-digit product-category level data collected by the Chinese Customs Office for 2000 and 2008, we perform an in-depth anatomy of China's imports of manufactured goods. We estimate both the extensive margins – number of products imported per product group or trade...

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Identifying heterogeneity in the production components of globally engaged business enterprises in the United States

Fetzer, James J.; Strassner, Erich H. - 2015

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Foreign Investors in The Netherlands: Heterogeneous Employment and Productivity Effects

Fortanier, Fabienne; Moons, Selwyn - In: De Economist 159 (2011) 4, pp. 511-531

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The choice of modeling firm heterogeneity and trade restrictions

Cole, Matthew T. - 2009

There has been great focus in the recent trade theory literature on the introduction of firm heterogeneity into trade models. However, these models tend to rely heavily on symmetry assumptions and assume melting iceberg transport costs as the only form of trade restrictions. Moreover, a standard...

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The silver lining of red tape

Davies, Ronald B. - 2010

An increasing number of international agreements require nondiscrimination from their participants, i.e. the government of one country cannot treat foreign firms differently from domestic firms. This is at odds with a government's desire to benefit its own citizens rather than foreign citizens....

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Not all trade restrictions are created equally

Cole, Matthew T. - 2010

There has been great focus in the recent trade theory literature on the introduction of firm heterogeneity into trade models. This introduction has highlighted the importance of the entry/exit decision of firms in response to changes in trade barriers. However, it is typical in many of these...

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Distorted trade barriers: A comment on "distorted gravity"

Cole, Matthew T. - 2010

Since firm heterogeneity has been introduced into international trade models, the importance of firm entry and exit (the extensive margin) has been highlighted. Thomas Chaney (2008) illustrates how accounting for heterogenous firms (and this extensive margin) alters the standard gravity...

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Distorted trade barriers

Cole, Matthew T. - 2011

Since firm heterogeneity has been introduced into international trade models, the importance of firm entry and exit (the extensive margin) has been highlighted. In fact, Chaney (2008) illustrates how accounting for this extensive margin and heterogenous firms alters the standard gravity...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293673

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