We examine the effects of trade liberalization in China on the evolution of markups and
productivity of manufacturing firms. Although these dimensions of performance cannot be …

This paper examines how trade liberalization affects the innovation incentives of firms, and
what this implies for industry productivity. For this purpose we develop a reciprocal dumping …

This paper estimates the impact of antidumping protection on export behavior of French
firms covered by antidumping cases. Traditional models suggest that all domestic firms …

Economic globalisation and technological change are the two issues that concerned people
in the past, concern them today and will concern them in the future-all over the world, poor or …

We evaluate the impact of international competition on firm-level perfor-mance in Belgium. In
the manufacturing sector we consider both the impact of global competition through …

Mark-ups and the degree of trade openness vary substantially across sectors. This paper
builds a multi-sector endogenous growth model to study the influence of trade liberalisation …

Increasing evidence supports that international trade enhances innovation and productivity
growth through an increase in competition. This paper develops a two-country endogenous …

This paper examines the impact of trade liberalization on firms' product and labor market
power. We estimate the prevalence and intensity of price-cost markups and either wage …

Since the 1970s, two major trends have emerged among developing countries: the rise of
new democracies and the rush to free trade. For some, the confluence of these events …

A perennial case for industrial policy is based on the protection of young or emerging
industries. Despite a natural association with concepts of life cycles, industrial policy has not …