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A unified theory of firm selection and growth
Arkolakis, Costas - 2009
This paper develops a theory of firm selection and growth and embeds it into an international trade framework of … continuous arrival of new potential producers. Firms can also pay an increasing market penetration cost to sell more to a given … market. The model is consistent with a set of salient regularities of firm and exporter selection and growth, as well as the …
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A unified theory of firm selection and growth
Arkolakis, Costas - 2009
This paper develops a theory of firm selection and growth and embeds it into an international trade framework of … continuous arrival of new potential producers. Firms can also pay an increasing market penetration cost to sell more to a given … market. The model is consistent with a set of salient regularities of firm and exporter selection and growth, as well as the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265977
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Trade, finance and endogenous firm heterogeneity
Bonfiglioli, Alessandra; Crinò, Rosario; Gancia, Gino … - 2016 - This draft: March 2016
We study how financial frictions affect firm-level heterogeneity and trade. We build a model where productivity differences across monopolistically competitive firms are endogenous and depend on investment decisions at the entry stage. By increasing entry costs, financial frictions lower the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447515
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Sophistication, productivity and trade : a sectoral investigation
Romero, João Prates; Britto, Gustavo - In: Alternative approaches in macroeconomics : essays in …, (pp. 235-267). 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011932757
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Variety gains and the extensive margin of trade
Mohler, Lukas - 2012
Findings from the literature suggest that previous estimates of the variety gains from trade are too small because of the imprecise measurement of the imported variety set under the Armington assumption. In this contribution, I use results from the literature on multi-product firms to obtain...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009718088
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Do Falling Iceberg Costs Explain Recent U.S. Export Growth?
Alessandria, George - 2012
the timing of export growth. Contrary to the theory, employment was largely reallocated from very large establishments … shock process makes the theory consistent with the changes in the employment size distribution. We also find that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013101590
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Pass-Through of Trade Costs to U.S. Import Prices
YILMAZKUDAY, HAKAN - 2020
This paper measures the pass-through of trade costs into U.S. import prices by using actual data on duties/tariffs and freight-related costs. The key innovation is to decompose the indirect effects of trade costs (on prices) into the effects on markups, quality and productivity while...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014158647
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Taxation and production structure
Diewert, Walter E. - 1986
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Financial frictions in production networks
Bigio, Saki; La'O, Jennifer - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011484171
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Measuring the impact of price-induced innovation on technological progdress : application to the U.S. food processing and distribution sector
Celikkol, Pinar; Stefanou, Spiro E. - In: Journal of productivity analysis 12 (1999) 2, pp. 135-151
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