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and high firm markups. This paper reviews the existing literature and discusses what can be learnt from new administrative … firm-level panel data. I present new evidence on South African markups, industrial concentration, and the firm …-size distribution, for sectors across the South African economy. I find that conclusions on whether markups are 'high' or 'low' are …
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We develop a new econometric framework that simultaneously allows recovering heterogeneity in demand, TFP and markups … quantify TFP, demand and markups and show how they are correlated among them, across time and with measures obtained from other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011417711
This paper studies the relationship between firm markups and importing intermediate inputs and exporting using detailed …
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This paper provides first firm-level evidence of the links between income inequality and the patterns of trade and export prices. We identify a theoretical mechanism behind these links, which suggests that a more unequal income distribution leads to higher average prices. We test the theory...
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) linked with balance sheet data to study the relationship between key aspects of globalization and firm-level markups. The … main results are: (i) Exporting is positively correlated with markups; (ii) Importing intermediate inputs and outsourcing … are also positively correlated with markups; (iii) Firms with affiliates have higher markups than other firms, while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514354
) linked with balance sheet data to study the relationship between key aspects of globalization and firm-level markups. The … main results are: (i) Exporting is positively correlated with markups; (ii) Importing intermediate inputs and outsourcing … are also positively correlated with markups; (iii) Firms with affiliates have higher markups than other firms, while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011538046
A rapidly growing literature has shown that market concentration among domestic firms has increased in the United States over the last three decades. Using confidential census data for the manufacturing sector, we show that typical measures of concentration, once adjusted for sales by foreign...
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, productivity, markups, and profits within industries. Our empirical analysis combines data on the industry-level stock of … markups and overall profits, while they tend to decline for less profitable firms within the same industry, country and year …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012250174
We develop a new econometric framework that simultaneously allows recovering heterogeneity in demand, TFP and markups … quantify TFP, demand and markups and show how they are correlated among them, across time and with measures obtained from other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584150
and high firm markups. This paper reviews the existing literature and discusses what can be learnt from new administrative … firm-level panel data. I present new evidence on South African markups, industrial concentration, and the firm …-size distribution, for sectors across the South African economy. I find that conclusions on whether markups are 'high' or 'low' are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012098404