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Trade and profitability: is there an export premium? : evidence from Italian manufacturing firms

Grazzi, Marco - 2009

shows that, contrary to other performance indicators such as productivity, exporting activity is not systematically …”. -- Export premium ; productivity ; profitability …

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The Effects of Outward FDI and Export on Firm Productivity in Emerging Markets : Evidence from Matching Approach

Zhou, Chao - 2021

This study disentangles the effects of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) and export on the productivity of … OFDI has a significant positive impact on firm productivity, but that the productivity effect of just export is … insignificant. A complementarity exists between OFDI and export in improving firm productivity. Further, the effects of OFDI and …

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Destination and Source Countries : Do They Have a Role on Product Quality?

Peluffo, Adriana - 2016

In this work we explore the link between export and import products quality and the level of income of destination and source countries. As proxy to quality we use a firm-level measure calculated from the unit value prices of both exports and imports of Uruguayan manufacturing firms. Previous...

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Quality and product differentiation : theory and evidence from the mutual fund industry

Bonelli, Maxime; Buyalskaya, Anastasia; Yao, Tianhao - 2021

We study product differentiation in the mutual fund industry. We design a model in which funds with heterogeneous perceived quality can choose their level of product differentiation. In equilibrium, high quality funds choose broad market designs (i.e., low differentiation) appealing to many...

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Multiproduct multinationals and the quality of innovation

Sasan, Bakhtiari; Minniti, Antonio; Naghavi, Alireza - 2013

This research sheds light on the role of product scope on the innovation activity of multinational multi-product firms. We use patent citation data to break down innovation into two types by measuring the degree to which innovation performed by firms is fundamental and the extent to which the...

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Price cost margins and exporting behaviour : evidence from firm level data

Görg, Holger; Warzynski, Frederic - 2003

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Ad valorem tariff vs. specific tariff : quality-differentiated e-tailers' profitability and social welfare in cross-border e-commerce

Niu, Baozhuang; Chen, Lingyun; Wang, Jingmai - In: Omega : the international journal of management science 108 (2022), pp. 1-19

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Rising Markups and the Role of Consumer Preferences

Döpper, Hendrik; MacKay, Alexander; Miller, Nathan; … - 2022

We characterize the evolution of markups for consumer products in the United States from 2006 to 2019. We use detailed data on prices and quantities for products in more than 100 distinct product categories to estimate demand systems with flexible consumer preferences. We recover markups under...

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Trade Liberalization, Firm Exits, and Productivity : Evidence from Chinese Plants

Yu, Miaojie - 2008

liberalization on firm productivity by using both Chinese manufacturing firm-level data and highly disaggregated Chinese import data … over 1998-2002. For this purpose, I first calculate firm's total factor productivity (TFP) by adopting an augmented Olley …'s exit. After controlling for the endogeneity issue, trade liberalization is found to significantly boost firm's productivity …

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A note on acquisition of complements in a vertically differentiated market

Tarola, Ornella; Vergari, Cecilia - 2012

This note is concerned with the effects of joint ownership of complements when they are vertically differentiated. We provide strong arguments for the positive nature of network integration among firms, while showing at the same time that, in some circumstances, anti-competitive consequences can...

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