; Gains from Trade ; Total Factor Productivity …

In models with heterogeneous firms trade integration has a positive impact on aggregate productivity through the … firm selection on productivity, we calibrate and simulate a multi-country multi-sector model with monopolistic competition … trade has a sizeable impact on aggregate productivity. In 2000 the introduction of prohibitive trade barriers would have …

economies of scale to sort out the rich interactions between TBT reform, input diversity, firm-level productivity, and aggregate … productivity. We calibrate the model for 14 industries in order to clarify the theoretical ambiguities. Overall, our results tend …

economies of scale to sort out the rich interactions between TBT reform, input diversity, firm-level productivity, and aggregate … productivity. We calibrate the model for 14 industries in order to clarify the theoretical ambiguities. Overall, our results tend …

competition drives less productive firms out the market, thereby increasing average productivity as well as reducing average …

integrated EU countries leadto large productivity gains? To answer these questions, we extend and calibrate the Melitz … andOttaviano (2007) model on productivity and trade data for European economies in 2000, and simulatecounterfactual trade … that, in the French case, international tradehas a sizeable impact on aggregate productivity, but smaller than that of …

small losses to Armenia primarily due to a loss of productivity from lost varieties of technologies from the Rest of the … productivity effects …

via an increase in their productivity. The growing competitive pressure in the upstream sector, induced by global retail … chains, drives least productive firms out of the market and the average productivity of the sector increases. In addition …, retail sector FDI generates productivity gains at the firm level: local suppliers of multinational retailers benefit from the …

small losses to Armenia primarily due to a loss of productivity from lost varieties of technologies from the Rest of the … productivity effects …

small losses to Armenia primarily due to a loss of productivity from lost varieties of technologies from the Rest of the …