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A First Look at the Impacts of Trade Liberalization on the Brazilian Manufacturing Industry
Moreira, Mauricio Mesquita; Correa, Paulo Guilherme - 2014
with both the predictions of the literature of international trade and the pattern of Brazil's industrialization. Yet, they …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014053647
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012154405
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011299228
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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) for Brazilian manufacturing firms over the period 2000-2008, both under the assumption of an exogenous or an endogenous law of motion for productivity. The authors first obtain TFP estimates under each alternative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507840
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Trade, technology, and productivity : a study of Brazilian manufacturers, 1986-1998
Muendler, Marc-Andreas - 2004
Brazil's trade liberalization between 1990 and 1993, and its partial reversal in 1995, are used to study how reduced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402582
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Trade, Technology and Productivity : A Study of Brazilian Manufacturers 1986-1998
Muendler, Marc-Andreas - 2021
Brazil's trade liberalization between 1990 and 1993, and its partial reversal in 1995, are used to study how reduced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319413
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A First Look at the Impacts of Trade Liberalization on the Brazilian Manufacturing Industry
Moreira, Mauricio Mesquita; Correa, Paulo Guilherme - 1998
with both the predictions of the international trade literature and the pattern of Brazil's industrialization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014069245
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Trade and competition : mark-ups, concentration, and international orientation : discussion and empirical test for Brazilian manufacturing sectors
Oliveira, Glauco Avelino Sampaio - 2022
This paper discusses the relation between trade and competition, revising the literature and using indicators, build with Brazilian industrial survey (PIA/IBGE) and foreign trade (Comtrade) data. The premise is that the structure of domestic competition is explained by concentration indices,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014429351
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Is Brazilian Manufacturing Losing its Drive?
Arbache, Jorge - 2012
Brazil has built over the decades, with great effort and sacrifice, a dynamic, integrated manufacturing sector that has … comparative analysis of industrial development, to assess the case of Brazil. We find evidence that the Brazilian manufacturing … complex, several business and investment opportunities emerging in Brazil can give a new boost to the manufacturing sector and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014165389
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012267592