The costs of import substitution (IS) as a strategy for industrialization, which was deemed synonymous with economic development by many development economists of the fifties and sixties, were shown to be substantial in the influential and nuanced studies of the seventies and eighties under the...

This paper presents substantial new evidence on the competitive process that links together industrial economic and international economics. Our time-series data base concerns manufactured product prices and their domestic and international determinants. We identity cointegrating relationships,...

Este trabajo presenta los resultados de dos modelos de equilibrio parcial que permiten analizar los ajustes estratégicos de precio por parte de los exportadores colombianos frente a variaciones en la tasa de cambio (Pricing to market). El documento confirma resultados previos en el sentido que...

This paper employs nonparametric tests and Japanese firm level data to examine the hypothesis put forward by Helpman, Melitz and Yeaple (2003) and Head and Ries (2003) that firms engaging in FDI are more productive than other firms. We find that the productivity distribution of foreign firms...

Bu çalışmanın amacı, 1983-2005 yılları arasında Türkiye’ye giriş yapan doğrudan yabancı sermaye yatırımları ve ilgili ülkelerden yapılan ithalat ve ihracat arasında bir ikame ya da tamamlayıcılık ilişkisinin olup olmadığını araştırmaktır. Türkiye’ye en fazla...