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firms' markups following the imposition of AD ad valorem duties. These findings are consistent with the hypothesis that …, unlike other import tariffs, AD duties are not absorbed by exporters. The results on firms' average markups also suggest that …
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markups over time. With minimal assumptions, we can disentangle aggregate markup and trade cost changes from observed changes … that across all country pairs, on average, bilateral aggregate markups have increased by 2.8% per year. As bilateral trade … changes. Markups have increased less in high-income countries than in other countries. …
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This Article studies the durapolist, the durable-goods monopolist. Durapolists have long argued that, unlike perishable-goods monopolists, they face difficulties in exercising market power despite their monopolistic position. During the past thirty years, economists have extensively studied the...
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markups during 2000- 2015. Second, the markup increase is driven by already high-markup firms (top decile of the markup … distribution) that charge increasing markups. Third, markups increased mostly among advanced economies but not in emerging markets …. Fourth, there is a non-monotonic relation between firm size and markups that is first decreasing and then increasing. Finally …
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We posit and empirically test the hypothesis that airlines are able to charge a fare premium in markets that originate in their domestic country relative to similar markets that originate in foreign countries. To this end, we focus on intercontinental one-stop air travel trips for which the...
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