Holdings: Economic Performance under NAFTA : A Firm-Level Analysis of the Trade-Productivity Linkages

Economic Performance under NAFTA : A Firm-Level Analysis of the Trade-Productivity Linkages

Did the North American Free Trade Agreement make Mexican firms more productive? If so, through which channels? This paper addresses these questions by deploying an innovative microeconometric approach that disentangles the various channels through...

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Main Authors:	De Hoyos, Rafael E., Iacovone, Leonardo
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE VALUE ACCESS TO FOREIGN MARKETS ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY ATTRITION AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY AVERAGE TARIFF BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CRISIS BASE YEAR CAPITAL PER WORKER COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITIVE PRESSURES COMPETITIVENESS CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK CRISES DEVALUATION DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES DISCUSSION DISCUSSIONS DOMESTIC COMPETITION DOMESTIC DEMAND DOMESTIC MARKET DRIVERS ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC THEORY ECONOMIES OF SCALE ENTREPRENEURS EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS EXOGENOUS SHOCKS EXPORT MARKETS EXPORTERS EXPORTS EXTERNALITIES FINAL GOODS FIRM SIZE FIRMS FOREIGN COMPETITORS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN MARKETS FOREIGN OWNERSHIP FOREIGN TRADE FREE TRADE GDP GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL MARKETS GROWTH MODELS GROWTH RATE IDEA IDEAS IMPACT OF TRADE IMPACT OF TRADE LIBERALIZATION IMPACT OF TRADE REFORMS IMPORT COMPETITION IMPORT TARIFF IMPORT TARIFFS INCREASING RETURNS INDEX NUMBERS INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION INEFFICIENCY INNOVATION INTERMEDIATE GOODS INTERMEDIATE INPUTS INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTUITION INVENTORIES KNOWLEDGE SPILLOVERS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LABOUR LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY LEARNING MACROECONOMIC SHOCKS MANUFACTURERS MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENT MANUFACTURING PRODUCTIVITY MARKET ACCESS MARKET SHARES MARKET SIZE MARKET STRUCTURE MULTILATERAL TRADE MULTILATERAL TRADE LIBERALIZATION OPENNESS POSITIVE EFFECTS PROCESS OF TRADE INTEGRATION PROCESS OF TRADE LIBERALIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL INCOME REDUCTION IN TARIFFS REGIONAL INTEGRATION REGIONAL TRADE REGIONAL TRADE ARRANGEMENTS SCALE EFFECTS SMALL FIRMS SPECIALIZATION STOCK PRICES SUNK COSTS TARIFF RATES TARIFF REDUCTION TARIFF REDUCTIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRADE AGREEMENT TRADE BARRIERS TRADE EXPANSION TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE LIBERALIZATION PERIOD TRADE MODELS TRADE PARTNERS TRADE POLICY TRADE REFORM TRADE REFORMS TRADE THEORIES TRADE VOLUMES UNDERLYING ASSUMPTIONS VALUE ADDED WAGE INEQUALITY WAGES
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