This paper studies the impact that import competition from China had on firms performance in the manufacturing sector … cumulative impact on net sales when we account for longer timeframes. Looking at import competition from China in third markets …, we find that increased competition in the Peruvian exporting firms main export markets had a negative effect on …

In this paper we propose a novel method for the price-cost markup estimation and study the relationship between export … adjustment of the markup related to changes in export intensity. …

We study how increased import competition affects the evolution of productivity in a small open economy. We use a … productivity. We find that a 1% increase in the import share leads to a 1.05% gain in productivity. This elasticity translates into … manufacturing output in Belgium. We show firms appear to be less productive the further away from their ”core” competency product. We …