Aug 12, 2011 - We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and ... tion get a reasonable degree of attention in industrial organization.
a Dept. of International Economics & Business, Faculty of Economics and ... that market access is an important determinant of firm level productivity in India. The ...... made in developed countries (the introduction of mobile phones, which have ...
the importance of market access for economic development in SSA. To do so, we first .... mobile factor with price vi and input share γ, where γ + β = 1. ... In this respect our derivation and application of the wage equation is closer to Hanson.
trading partners would boost its GDP per capita by 27%, while direct access to the sea ..... access term only includes the importer fixed effects (see Redding and ...
... of Economics, Utrecht University, Janskerkhof 12, 3512 BL Utrecht, The Netherlands. tel.nr. ...... cost parameter, t given a fixed distance decay parameter d.
do allow for different trade costs between regions but at the cost of having to .... Labor is used by both sectors and is perfectly mobile between sectors ..... importing to a region in a different country involves extra trade costs (tariffs, languag
Keywords: trade costs, new economic geography, market access, wage ..... following definition of bilateral trade flows between countries that follows directly.
individual characteristics, firm productivity, market access source (international, national ... There are also empirical studies on NEG using alternative frameworks, ... worker characteristics, controlling for state-industry fixed effects. ...... at
unavailability of actual trade costs data hampers empirical research in NEG and it requires ... costs between any pair of countries are very hard to quantify. ...... circular disk with areai to any point on the disk (assuming these points are uniform
With data on intra- and international trade flows disaggregated at the ..... one job is recorded for the same individual, we select the highest paying one.13 The ...
Geography is found to be at best of only indirect importance in explaining ... Our criticism deals not with the exact definitions of the three deep .... country. Here, bad neighboring institutions with respect to contract enforcement or property.
1 Dept. of International Economics & Business, Faculty of Economics and Business, ...... Canada, Australia and New Zealand; No current EU refers to the sample ...
been singled out, institutions, geography, and economic integration (openness) ... In section 3 we present our data set along with some descriptive statistic, introduce our ... economists have traditionally called upon growth theory, considering fact
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Mar 4, 2004 - larger domestic markets will, other things equal, have higher wage rates. Section III then deals with âhome marketâ effects on trade patterns.
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