This paper discusses the relation between trade and competition, revising the literature and using indicators, build … domestic competition is explained by concentration indices, such as CR4 and HHI, which show positive correlation with profit … margins of the Brazilian manufacturing sector. Other indicators exert negative effects on the dependent variable - the mark …

manufacturing incumbent establishments. The perceived pressure of competition is stronger the higher the level of entries in the …

paper examines the role of market competition for this trend in corporate reorganization. We find that at intermediate … levels of competition the CEO of the corporation decides to have less power inside the firm and to delegate control to lower … when competition is not too tough and not too weak. The model predicts merger waves or waves of outsourcing when countries …