This paper uses an oligopoly model with heterogeneous firms to examine how an industry adjusts to rising import …-competitive effects of import penetration on the domestic industry disappear in the long run. The predictions for the short run are …

This paper uses an oligopoly model with heterogeneous firms to examine how an industry adjusts to rising import …-competitive effects of import penetration on the domestic industry disappear in the long run. The predictions for the short run are …

This paper uses an oligopoly model with heterogeneous firms to examine how an industry adjusts to rising import …-competitive effects of import penetration on the domestic industry disappear in the long run. The predictions for the short run are …

This paper uses an oligopoly model with heterogeneous firms to examine how an industry adjusts to rising import … pro-competitive effects of import penetration on the domestic industry disappear in the long run. The predictions for the …

costs are used as an exogenous measure of import competition. The authors find a positive and robust effect of import … that increased import competition from less advanced economies is the major cause for the positive impact on quality …

effects of import-competition: the pro-competitive effect fosters productivity, while the direct effect hinders it. The pro …

technology trade, marketing and imperfect capital markets. Paying an import with export goods rather than cash (barter) helps to … anonymity of the medium of exchange and thus allows to create a collateral for the creditor. Furthermore, tying an import with …

influence on political decisions. The paper analyses relationship between firm entry institutions and import competition inside …

evidence that is consistent with this prediction. Over a fifteen year period between 1995 and 2009, the rise in import …