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Trade Liberalization, Offshoring and Firm Heterogeneity
Rebeyrol, Vincent - Department of Economics, European University Institute - 2009
heterogeneity in firm productivity and the possibility of offshoring production dramatically alters the impact of trade … thus trade liberalization can lead to average productivity losses in some countries; ii) Trade liberalization may reverse …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040191
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Globalization and Labor Market Outcomes: Wage Bargaining, Search Frictions, and Firm Heterogeneity
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Prat, Julien; Schmerer, Hans-Jörg - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
it improves aggregate productivity net of transport costs. We show that this condition is likely to be met by a reduction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703196
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Trade, Capital Redistribution and Firm Structure
Qiu, Larry D; Wen Zhou, Wen - Center for Research on Contemporary Economic Systems, … - 2010
always redistribute capital toward more efficient firms and always to improve an industry’s total factor productivity …. However, it may reduce capital prices and cause labor productivity to drop. Low efficiency firms are affected mainly by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568037
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Trade, Capital Redistribution and Firm Structure
Qiu, Larry D.; Zhou, Wen - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2010
always redistribute capital toward more efficient firms and always to improve an industry's total factor productivity …. However, it may reduce capital prices and cause labor productivity to drop. Low efficiency firms are affected mainly by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568132
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Asset Ownership and Foreign-Market Entry
Raff, Horst; Ryan, Michael; Stähler, Frank - 2005
This paper examines the link between a firm's owership of productive assets and its choice of foreign-market entry strategy. We find that, controlling for industry- and country-specific characteristics, the most productive firms (i.e., those owning the most assets) will enter through greenfield...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296254
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The Effects of Trade Liberalization on Productivity and Welfare: The Role of Firm Heterogeneity, R&D and Market Structure
Stähler, Frank; Raff, Horst; Long, Ngo Van - 2007
examine how trade liberalization affects firm and industry productivity, as well as social welfare. We identify four effects … of trade liberalization on productivity: (i) a direct effect through changes in R&D investment; (ii) a scale effect due …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296284
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Firm Productivity and the Foreign-Market Entry Decision
Raff, Horst; Ryan, Michael; Stähler, Frank - 2008
We use Japanese firm-level data to examine how a firm?s productivity affects its choice of foreign-market entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296298
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Intra-industry adjustment to import competition: theory and application to the German clothing industry
Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim - 2009
face a fall in output, mark-ups and profits, and the average productivity of survivors increases. These pro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265261
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Intra-industry adjustment to import competition: theory and application to the German clothing industry
Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim - 2009
face a fall in output, mark-ups and profits, and the average productivity of survivors increases. These pro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265924
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Intra-industry adjustment to import competition : theory and application to the German clothing industry
Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim - 2009
face a fall in output, mark-ups and profits, and the average productivity of survivors increases. These pro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266034