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Frensch, Richard - 2009

Trade policy has well documented effects on trade volumes. Reaching beyond volumes, I Explore the impact of European emerging economies' recent institutional trade liberalisation on extensive (i.e., the set of imported goods) versus intensive import margins (volumes per imported good) with...

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The Matching and Sorting of Exporting and Importing Firms : Theory and Evidence

Benguria, Felipe - 2015

This paper develops a general equilibrium model of international trade with heterogeneous exporters and heterogeneous importers. This theory is guided by new findings drawn from a matched exporter-importer dataset that characterizes the relationships between exporting and importing firms. I find...

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Firm Size and the Intensive Margin of Import Demand

Blaum, Joaquin - 2018

We use French microdata to test an ubiquitous property of firm-based models of importing. When firm efficiency is factor neutral and input prices and qualities are common across firms, firm size should have no effect on expenditure shares on the different products and varieties sourced, holding...

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Profit Shifting, Import and Export Markups, and the Gains from Trade

Firooz, Hamid; Heins, Gunnar - 2021

for both imports and exports are allowed to vary across countries. We first show theoretically that the gains from trade … to the data and to quantify the markup distributions for imports and exports, we estimate both trade elasticities and a … imports are an important determinant of the gains from trade and especially the welfare losses from tariffs; By taking markups …

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Europe's Revolving Doors : Import Competition and Endogenous Firm Entry Institutions

Lastauskas, Povilas - 2015

EU. More generally, understanding factors which affect imports is crucial for any model seeking to uncover ex ante …

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Firm-to-firm trade : imports, exports, and the labor market

Eaton, Jonathan; Kortum, Samuel; Kramarz, Francis - 2022

increase in French exports to the new members. While workers beneﬁted overall, those competing most directly with imports …

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Price elasticity in import demand equations considering product quality : estimates for the Brazilian economy (1996–2013)

Silva, Ariane Danielle Baraúna da; Hidalgo, Álvaro … - In: Economia : revista da ANPEC 21 (2020) 3, pp. 340-364

quantifies the effect of quality on Brazilian imports. For that, we estimate import demand equations, including a proxy for the … quality of imported goods, according to pooled data panel. Results show that price affects the demand for Brazilian imports …

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Operational hedging of exchange rate risks

Tscheke, Jan - 2016

estimate a structural model showing how exchange rate pass-through into sales depends on intermediate imports and the co …

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Firms and economic performance : a view from trade

Bonfiglioli, Alessandra; Crinò, Rosario; Gancia, Gino … - 2018 - This draft: November 2018

We use transaction-level US import data to compare firms from virtually all countries in the world competing in a single destination market. Guided by a simple theoretical framework, we decompose countries' market shares into the contribution of the number of firm-products, their average...

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Exporting and frictions in input markets : evidence from Chinese data

Tito, Maria D.; Wang, Ruoying - 2017

This paper investigates the impact of international trade on input market distortions. We focus on a specific friction, binding borrowing constraints in capital markets. We propose a theoretical model where a firm's demand for capital is constrained by an initial asset allocation and past sales....

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