A heterogeneous-firm trade model can explain the recent decrease in exchange rate pass-through to aggregate U.S. import …. The recent decrease in the responsiveness of U.S. import prices to exchange rates can be explained by the entry of these …

within- and between-dimension estimation results do not support the BS hypothesis. For the time since the mid-1980s, we find …

factor productivity. Overall, our DOLS estimation results do not support the BS hypothesis. For the last two decades, we find …

This study analyses empirically the effects of import competition on firm productivity (TFPQ) using administrative firm …-level panel data from German manufacturing. We find that only import competition from high-income countries is associated with … positive incentives for firms to invest in productivity improvement, whereas import competition from middle- and low …

aggregate data on a large sample of countries and detailed firm-level imports to Sweden. We find that import prices increase …