potentially cumulate into lower levels of aggregate productivity and GDP. In this paper, we exploit data from household surveys …

potentially cumulate into lower levels of aggregate productivity and GDP. In this paper, we exploit data from household surveys …

This paper advances understanding of the relationship between tax policy and productivity, taking advantage of unique … data from the Dominican Republic to document a significant negative impact of tax regulations on total factor productivity … (TFP). It begins by estimating productivity using administrative records provided by the tax authorities. Then, it …

structurally estimate the key parameters of our model to construct counterfactual size, productivity and welfare distributions … a lesser extent large firms) and the main winners are small firms. -- firm size ; productivity ; labor regulation …

structurally estimate the key parameters of our model to construct counterfactual size, productivity and welfare distributions …

structurally estimate the key parameters of our model to construct counterfactual size, productivity and welfare distributions …

combining a new model with the firm-level distributions of size and productivity. Our framework adapts the Lucas (1978) model to …") and productivity. We then econometrically recover the key parameters of the model in order to estimate the costs of …

structurally estimate the key parameters of our model to construct counterfactual size, productivity and welfare distributions …

structurally estimate the key parameters of our model to construct counterfactual size, productivity and welfare distributions …

intensity per firm rather than just a misallocation towards smaller firms and lower entry. We generalize the theory to allow for …