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Exporting and offshoring with monopsonistic competition
Egger, Hartmut; Kreickemeier, Udo; Moser, Christoph; … - 2019
markets through exporting and through offshoring, and we show that due to monopsonistic competition our model makes sharply … and the offshoring of tasks. At the firm-level, exporting leads to higher wages and employment, while offshoring of … firms restrict employment to keep wages low, resulting in too many firms that are on average too small. Offshoring on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012040100
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Exporting and Offshoring with Monopsonistic Competition
Egger, Hartmut; Kreickemeier, Udo; Moser, Christoph; … - 2019
markets through exporting and through offshoring, and we show that due to monopsonistic competition our model makes sharply … and the offshoring of tasks. At the firm-level, exporting leads to higher wages and employment, while offshoring of … firms restrict employment to keep wages low, resulting in too many firms that are on average too small. Offshoring on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012052880
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Exporting and endogenous workplace amenities under monopsonistic competition
Abashishvili, Avtandil - 2023
This paper introduces endogenous workplace quality choice into an international trade model with a monopsonistically competitive labour market, in which firms compete for potential employees by offering them a combination of monetary and non-monetary benefits. To attract the workers required to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014000366
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Exporting and endogenous workplace amenities under monopsonistic competition
Abashishvili, Avtandil - 2023
This paper introduces endogenous workplace quality choice into an international trade model with a monopsonistically competitive labour market, in which firms compete for potential employees by offering them a combination of monetary and non-monetary benefits. To attract the workers required to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014228668
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FDI Inflows and Domestic Firms: Adjustments to New Export Opportunities
McCaig, Brian; Pavcnik, Nina; Wong, Woan Foong - 2022
We investigate the long-term effects of export opportunities to a large destination market on multinational affiliates and domestic firms in a low-income host country. The US-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement reduced US import tariffs on exports from Vietnam. Tariff reductions led to entry...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014290078
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FDI inflows and domestic firms : adjustments to new export opportunities
McCaig, Brian; Pavcnik, Nina; Wong, Woan Foong - 2022
We investigate the long-term effects of export opportunities to a large destination market on multinational affiliates and domestic firms in a low-income host country. The US-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement reduced US import tariffs on exports from Vietnam. Tariff reductions led to entry...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013473693
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Employment, Job Turnover and the Trade in Producer Services: Firm-level Evidence
Hijzen, Alex; Pisu, Mauro; Upward, Richard; Wright, Peter - Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and …
We provide the first firm-level evidence of the impact of the trade in producer services (“offshoring”) on the labour …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005464997
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Subsidies, spillovers and exports
Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger; Stepanok, Ignat - 2019
We ask whether production related subsidies have a role to play in explaining Chinese firms' export performance. We, firstly, implement an estimation approach that allows for both direct and indirect ("spillover") effects of the subsidy on the probability to export. Secondly, our approach...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140460
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Productivity and the decision to import and export: theory and evidence
Kasahara, Hiroyuki; Lapham, Beverly - 2008
This paper develops an open economy model with heterogeneous final goods producers who simultaneously choose whether to export their goods and whether to use imported intermediates. The model highlights mechanisms whereby import policies affect aggregate productivity, resource allocation, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264319
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Subsidies, spillovers and exports
Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger; Stepanok, Ignat - 2019
We ask whether production related subsidies have a role to play in explaining Chinese firms' export performance. We, firstly, implement an estimation approach that allows for both direct and indirect ("spillover") effects of the subsidy on the probability to export. Secondly, our approach...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012117769