export/import prices and numerous studies show that the effect of currency fluctuations decreases within the distribution …

firm export performance. We distinguish imports of intermediates according to their origin and we find that inputs sourced … from low labour cost countries promote the firm's export activity. Imports from high-income countries do not significantly … contribute to the export orientation of firms, especially when both persistence in export and the possible endogeneity of the …

.S. patents matched to corporate owners, we quantify how foreign competition affects domestic innovation. Rising import exposure … sectoral patenting trends, we find that U.S. patent production declines in sectors facing greater import competition. This …

entering export markets, associating them with the costs of searching for importing firms that distribute a product to final …

trade. In particular, we account for the possibility that firms can not only export their products, but also internationally … than those resorting to an export intermediary, while the latter are less productive than producers which export directly …. We show that the same sorting exists also on the import side. Finally, we investigate the effects of source country …

Has rising import competition contributed to the polarization of U.S. politics? Analyzing multiple measures of … to the divisive 2016 U.S. presidential election. Exploiting the exogenous component of rising import competition by China …

We use transaction-level US import data to compare firms from virtually all countries in the world competing in a …

.S. patents matched to corporate owners, we quantify how foreign competition affects domestic innovation. Rising import exposure … sectoral patenting trends, we find that U.S. patent production declines in sectors facing greater import competition. This …

This paper studies the impact that import competition from China had on firms performance in the manufacturing sector … cumulative impact on net sales when we account for longer timeframes. Looking at import competition from China in third markets …, we find that increased competition in the Peruvian exporting firms main export markets had a negative effect on …