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The trade liberalization and productivity growth : firm-level analysis from Kenya

Esaku, Stephen; Krugell, Waldo - In: Review of Economic Analysis : REA 12 (2020) 4, pp. 439-460

We analyze the impact of trade liberalization on firm productivity growth in Kenya’s manufacturing sector, using a … panel spanning 8 years; 1992-1999. Our analysis reveals that liberalizing trade generates high productivity improvements in … significantly increases firm-level productivity in the manufacturing sector by 5.7%. When we examine this effect on the firm’s share …

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The trade liberalization and productivity growth : firm-level analysis from Kenya

Esaku, Stephen; Krugell, Waldo - In: Review of Economic Analysis : REA 12 (2020) 2, pp. 1-21

We analyze the impact of trade liberalization on firm productivity growth in Kenya's manufacturing sector, using a … panel spanning 8 years; 1992-1999. Our analysis reveals that liberalizing trade generates high productivity improvements in … significantly increases firm-level productivity in the manufacturing sector by 5.7%. When we examine this effect on the firm's share …

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How did free trade reshape the transitional China? : evidence from heterogeneous exporters and firm-level pollution emissions

He, Ling-yun; Lin, Xi; Liu, Qiren - In: Emerging markets, finance & trade : a journal of the … 56 (2020) 8, pp. 1651-1676

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The impact of WTO accession on Chinese firms' product and labor market power

Dobbelaere, Sabien; Wiersma, Quint - 2019

This paper examines the impact of WTO membership on the extensive and intensive margins of product and labor market power of Chinese manufacturing firms during the period 1999- 2006. We first identify a firm's regime of competitiveness, corresponding to a combination of a product market setting...

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Product quality, firm heterogeneity and trade liberalization

Gervais, Antoine - In: The journal of international trade & economic development 24 (2015) 3/4, pp. 523-541

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The impact of trade liberalization on firms' product and labor market power

Dobbelaere, Sabien; Wiersma, Quint - 2020

This paper examines the impact of trade liberalization on firms' product and labor market power. We estimate the prevalence and intensity of firm-level price-cost markups and either wage markups or wage markdowns. We take the dependence between these model-consistent measures of product and...

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Differential effects of trade openness on Indian manufacturing firms

Mukherjee, Subhadip; Chanda, Rupa - In: Economic modelling 61 (2017), pp. 273-292

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No credit, no gain: trade liberalization dynamics, production inputs, and financial development

Kohn, David; Leibovici, Fernando; Szkup, Michal - 2020

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Trade liberalization and manufacturing productivity changes in Korea during the past three decades

Song, Yeongkwan - In: KDI-journal of economic policy 43 (2021) 1, pp. 53-80

channel through which trade liberalization measures enhance overall industrial productivity by triggering the exit of low-productivity … productivity rates in Korea since the 1990s. First, this analysis reveals that since the 1990s, the TFP of the tradable sector …

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Multi-product firms, tariff liberalization, and product churning in Vietnamese manufacturing

Doan Ha Thi Thanh - 2019

Utilizing firm-level data covering the 2010-2015 period, this study documents the frequency and characteristics of multi-product firms in Vietnamese manufacturing. Our major findings are as follows. First, multi-product firms are larger, more capital-intensive, more productive, and are more...

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