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The Impact of New Free Trade Agreements on Incumbent Firms and Workers

Dale-Olsen, Harald - 2023

Trade policies might affect firms' market power and their ability to reap product-market mark-ups. Thus, potentially they influence not only firms' economic performance, but also worker pay. Utilising panel-data on Norwegian Manufacturing exporters from 2005-18 and multi-product production...

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The non-linear impact of risk tolerance on entrepreneurial profit and business survival

Koch, Melanie; Menkhoff, Lukas - 2024

transmission goes from risk tolerance via investments to profits. This is quite robust as it applies for past investments as well …

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Sellers' inflation, profits and conflict: Why can large firms hike prices in an emergency?

Weber, Isabella; Wasner, Evan - 2023

windfall profits and provide an impulse for further price hikes. (2) To protect profit margins from rising costs, downstream …

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Análisis de los determinantes y costos de la informalidad en las pequeñas empresas: Un estudio empírico para el Perú

Silupu Garcés, Brenda Liz; Reyes Landa, Sergio David - In: Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y … 27 (2019), pp. 156-165

employer's decision about informality responds to a maximization of profits or, on the contrary, it is due to exclusion because …

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Continued existence of cows disproves central tenets of capitalism?

Anagol, Santosh; Etang, Alvin; Karlan, Dean - 2013

We examine the returns from owning cows and buffaloes in rural India. We estimate that when valuing labor at market wages, households earn large, negative average returns from holding cows and buffaloes, at negative 64% and negative 39% respectively. This puzzle is mostly explained if we value...

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Do Cows Have Negative Returns? The Evidence Revisited

Gehrke, Esther; Grimm, Michael - 2014

This paper addresses the apparent paradox between widespread support of cattle farming by agricultural policy interventions and negative returns to cattle as stressed in recent works. Using a representative panel dataset for Andhra Pradesh, a state in the south of India, we examine average and...

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One million miles to go: taking the axiomatic road to defining exploitation

Veneziani, Roberto; Yoshihara, Naoki - 2014

class of definitions of exploitation that preserve the relation between exploitation and profits - called Profit …

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Exchange rate transmission and export activity at the firm level

Lassmann, Andrea - 2013

probability of a decrease in firm-level costs, prices and profits. Exchange rate movements are passed through to import prices …, absorbed in firm selling prices and lead to adjustments in firm profits. The pattern is non-linear across firms with a varying … are not proportional such that overall profits decline during appreciation periods. …

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Is there surplus labor in rural India?

Foster, Andrew D.; Rosenzweig, Mark R. - 2010

We show empirically using panel data at the plot and farm level and based on a model incorporating supervision costs, risk, credit-market imperfections and scale-economies associated with mechanization that small-scale farming is inefficient in India. Larger farms are more profitable per acre,...

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Competitiveness of entrepreneurs and salaried workers

Balafoutas, Loukas; Batsaikhan, Mongolijn; Sutter, Matthias - 2021

higher profits in their businesses. …

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