Firm Heterogeneity and Costly Trade : A New Estimation Strategy and Policy Experiments

This paper builds a tractable partial equilibrium model to help explain the role of trade preferences given to developing countries, as well as the efficacy of various subsidy policies. The model allows for firm level heterogeneity in demand and pr...

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Main Authors:	Cherkashin, Ivan, Demidova, Svetlana, Kee, Hiau Looi, Krishna, Kala
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	ADVERSE IMPACT ADVERTISING AVERAGE PRICE CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS CHANGE IN DEMAND COMPETITIVE PRICES COMPETITIVENESS CONSTANT MARGINAL COSTS CONSUMER PRICES CONSUMER SURPLUS CONSUMERS COST INCREASE CURRENCY DEMAND FUNCTION DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISTORTIONS DOLLAR VALUE DOMESTIC MARKET ECONOMIC OUTLOOK ECONOMIES OF SCALE ELASTICITY ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS EQUILIBRIUM EQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS ESTIMATION STRATEGY EXPECTED RETURN EXPENDITURE EXPORT GROWTH EXPORT MARKET EXPORT MARKETS EXPORT REVENUE EXPORTER EXPORTERS EXPORTS EXTERNALITIES FAIR FAIRS FIXED COSTS FOREIGN EXCHANGE GDP GDP PER CAPITA GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL GENERALIZED SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES HUMAN CAPITAL IMPORT IMPORTS INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL TRADE LABOR FORCE LDCS LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES LEVERAGE LONG-RUN EQUILIBRIUM M1 MARGINAL COST MARGINAL UTILITY MARKET DEMAND MARKET ENTRY MARKET ENTRY COSTS MARKET FORCES MARKET PENETRATION MARKET SHARE MARKET SHARES NET EXPORTS OPEN ECONOMY POLICY ENVIRONMENT POLITICAL ECONOMY POSITIVE SPILLOVERS PRICE INDEX PRICE INDICES PRODUCERS PRODUCT QUALITY PRODUCTION COSTS PRODUCTIVITY QUOTA PRICES QUOTAS RECESSION SALES STANDARD DEVIATIONS SUBSIDY POLICIES SUBSTITUTION SUPPLIERS SURPLUS TAX REVENUES TOTAL EXPORTS TOTAL SALES TRADE BARRIERS TRADE DIVERSION TRADE FACILITATION TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRADING PARTNER TRADING PARTNERS TRANSPORTATION COSTS TURNOVER UNCERTAINTIES URUGUAY ROUND UTILITY FUNCTION WAGES WEIGHTS WELFARE GAINS WORLD MARKET WORLD TRADE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/01/23173044/firm-heterogeneity-costly-trade-new-estimation-strategy-policy-experiments http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21153

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Firm Heterogeneity and Costly Trade : A New Estimation Strategy and Policy Experiments

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