Heterogeneous firms

Heterogeneous Firms in International Trade - ProQuest

Chapter 1 proposes a new method to solving a class of complex discrete choice problems with agent heterogeneity. While this class of discrete choice problems ...

Comparative Advantage and Heterogeneous Firms | Request PDF

(2007) showed that with an additional factor of production and industry, in the presence of constant markup, the pattern of trade is determined ...

Heterogeneous Firms in a Finite Directed Search Economy

Heterogeneous Firms in a Finite Directed Search Economy. We consider a directed search model for a finite economy with heterogeneous firms in two informational ...

Heterogeneous firms, trade liberalization and agglomeration

Title, Heterogeneous firms, trade liberalization and agglomeration. Publication Type, Journal Article. Year of Publication, 2011.

Testable and Untestable Properties of the Melitz Model by Richard E ...

This paper sets out a basic heterogeneous-firms trade model that is closely akin to Melitz (2003). The positive and normative properties of the model are ...

How Do Productivity Benefits Spill Over Across Firms? Explorations ...

Akgul, Z., Villoria, N. B., Hertel, T. W. (2016). GTAP-HET: Introducing Firm Heterogeneity into the GTAP Model. Journal of Global Economic Analysis, 1(1), 111- ...

Firm Heterogeneity and Trade-Policy Stances Evidence from a ...

Highly productive firms are more likely to favor trade liberalization than their less-productive counterparts. Additionally, I uncover a large ...

Alternative Methods for Solving Heterogeneous Firm Models

I implement and compare five solution methods for a benchmark heterogeneous firms model with lumpy capital adjustment and aggregate uncertainty. The Krusell ...

Credit Constraints, Heterogeneous Firms, and International Trade

"The Stanford Economics Department has two central missions: to train students at the undergraduate and graduate level in the methods and ideas of modern ...

Trade with Heterogeneous Firms, Distance, and Time - SpringerLink

Only a few firms can export while others cannot. The theory argues that firms are heterogeneous (in terms of productivity) and explains why only ...

HETEROGENEOUS FIRMS AND THE ORGANIZATION OF ...

Differences in monitoring costs affect the choice of worker productivities, the design of products, and the organization of production. The monitoring cost ...

Heterogeneous Firms and Import Quality: Evidence from Transaction ...

Heterogeneous Firms and Import Quality: Evidence from Transaction-Level Prices ... Abstract: A key emerging insight in international economics is ...

Full article: Firm heterogeneity and exports in the Netherlands

A few observations stand out. First, the firm-level coefficients are robust for changes in location-specific variables. This holds both for manufacturing and ...

Theories of Heterogeneous Firms and Trade

This paper reviews the recent theoretical literature on heterogeneous firms and trade, which emphasizes firm selection into international markets and ...

Selection effects with heterogeneous firms | Department of Economics

Selection effects with heterogeneous firms ... pp. ... We characterize how firms select between alternative ways of serving a market. “First-order” selection ...

The Empirics of Firm Heterogeneity and International Trade

We next briefly discuss the development of theories of heterogeneous firms that have shaped much subsequent empirical research (Section 3). More ...

Heterogeneous Firms, Trade, and Links to Growth

▻ Single input, labor, is homogeneous. ▻ Firms export to all other countries or none. ▷ First generation of firm-level datasets lacked ...

Heterogeneous Firms, Quality and Trade

As in Melitz and Ottaviano (MO), firms pay a fixed cost to be able to draw a marginal cost. (productivity) parameter from a distribution. Firms ...

international trade and macroeconomic dynamics with ...

Firms are heterogeneous as they produce with different technol- ogies indexed by relative productivity z. A home firm with rela- tive productivity z ...

Resource Display: Heterogeneous Firms, Non-tariff Measures, and ...

GTAP Resource #5083. "Heterogeneous Firms, Non-tariff Measures, and US Beef Trade" by Akgul, Zeynep, Thomas Hertel and Nelson B. Villoria Abstract