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While there is widespread evidence of increasing markups in the United States and other developed economies in the last several decades, little is known about that evolution in developing economies, particularly Latin American countries. Using a harmonized dataset on listed firms from 70...
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financial variables of Lithuanian firms. We focus in particular on the issues related to productivity, firm birth and death and … literature: trade participation and firm productivity are strongly positively linked, the 2008 recession has had a cleansing …
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-year-level productivity and markup estimates. We find that importing intermediate inputs is associated with large markup premium, while the …
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If the relation between investment and economic growth is well established in the macroeconomic literature, the existence of a similar link at the level of the firm has been challenged by empirical work. This paper investigates the channels linking investment and firm performance in the French...
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If the relation between investment and economic growth is well established in the macroeconomic literature, the existence of a similar link at the level of the firm has been challenged by empirical work. This paper investigates the channels linking investment and firm performance in the French...
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Measures of institutional quality are strong predictors of cross-country differences in income and productivity. The …
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We demonstrate the power of recently redeveloped productivity micro-data to produce a range of meaningful competition … groups. Estimating the relationship between competition and productivity within these groups provides some suggestive results …-to-exit based on productivity. Overall, the limited evidence we find for a direct relationship between competition and productivity …
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strong creditor protection for aircraft finance. After this reform, country-level productivity in the aviation sector …
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productivity (TFP) at firm level using a flexible Levinsohn-Petrin semiparametric method, which allows us to address the …International trade has been stated as one of the most important mean of improving firms' productivity, being the … contribute to local firm's productivity performance by incorporating better inputs in their production processes. This paper …
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Firm growth is an essential feature of market economies, shaping together macroeconomic performance and the evolution of industry structures. As a potential indicator of organizational "fitness" within a competitive environment, firm growth is also a central concern to both the practice and...
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