The empirics of firm heterogeneity and international trade
This article reviews the empirical evidence on firm heterogeneity in international trade. A first
wave of empirical findings from microdata on plants and firms proposed challenges for …
wave of empirical findings from microdata on plants and firms proposed challenges for …
Firm-level upgrading in developing countries
E Verhoogen - Journal of Economic Literature, 2023 - aeaweb.org
In principle, firms in developing countries benefit from the fact that advanced technologies
and products have already been developed in industrialized countries and can simply be …
and products have already been developed in industrialized countries and can simply be …
Quantifying the sources of firm heterogeneity
CJ Hottman, SJ Redding… - The Quarterly Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We develop and structurally estimate a model of heterogeneous multiproduct firms that can
be used to decompose the firm-size distribution into the contributions of …
be used to decompose the firm-size distribution into the contributions of …
The origins of firm heterogeneity: A production network approach
We explore firm size heterogeneity in production networks. In comprehensive data for
Belgium, firms with more customers have higher total sales but lower sales and lower market …
Belgium, firms with more customers have higher total sales but lower sales and lower market …
Export prices across firms and destinations
This article establishes six stylized facts about firms' export prices using detailed customs
data on the universe of Chinese trade flows. First, across firms selling a given product …
data on the universe of Chinese trade flows. First, across firms selling a given product …
Multi-product firms and product quality
We examine the global operations of multi-product firms. We present a flexible
heterogeneous-firm trade model with either limited or strong scope for quality differentiation …
heterogeneous-firm trade model with either limited or strong scope for quality differentiation …
The extensive margin of exporting products: A firm-level analysis
C Arkolakis, S Ganapati, MA Muendler - American Economic Journal …, 2021 - aeaweb.org
To quantify trade frictions, we examine multiproduct exporters. We build a flexible general-
equilibrium model and estimate market entry costs using Brazilian firm-product-destination …
equilibrium model and estimate market entry costs using Brazilian firm-product-destination …
Export destinations and input prices
This paper examines the relationship between the destination of exports and the input prices
paid by firms, using detailed customs and firm-product-level data from Portugal. Both …
paid by firms, using detailed customs and firm-product-level data from Portugal. Both …
Multiproduct‐firm oligopoly: An aggregative games approach
We develop an aggregative games approach to study oligopolistic price competition with
multiproduct firms. We introduce a new class of IIA demand systems, derived from …
multiproduct firms. We introduce a new class of IIA demand systems, derived from …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-product firms at home and away: Cost-versus quality-based competence
We develop a new model of multi-product firms which invest to improve the perceived quality
of both their individual products and their brand. Because of flexible manufacturing, products …
of both their individual products and their brand. Because of flexible manufacturing, products …