Title:Productivity Growth, Bounded Marginal Utility, and Patterns of Trade
Author(s):SAURE, PhilipDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:The workhorse model of the New Trade Theory fails to explain four strong and central
patterns of postwar trade data. These patterns are, first, the massive increase in trade
volumes, second, the small fraction of traded ...
Title:Productivity Growth, Bounded Marginal Utility, and Patterns of Trade
Author(s):SAURE, PhilipDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:The workhorse model of the New Trade Theory fails to explain four strong and central
patterns of postwar trade data. These patterns are, first, the massive increase in trade
volumes, second, the small fraction of traded ...
Title:Productivity Spillovers, Terms of Trade and the 'Home Market Effect'
Author(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; MARTIN, Philippe; PESENTI, PaoloDate:2005Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:NBER Working PapersAbstract:This paper analyzes the welfare implications of international spillovers related to productivity gains, changes in market size, or government spending. We introduce trade costs and endogenous varieties in a two-country ...
Title:Productivity Spillovers, Terms of Trade and the 'Home Market Effect'
Author(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; MARTIN, Philippe; PESENTI, PaoloDate:2005Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:CEPR Discussion PapersAbstract:This paper analyses the welfare implications of international spillovers related to productivity gains, changes in market size, or government spending. We introduce trade costs and endogenous varieties in a two-country ...
Title:Productivity, External Balance and Exchange Rates: Evidence on the Transmission Mechanism among G7 Countries
Author(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; DEDOLA, Luca; LEDUC, SylvainDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:This paper investigates the international transmission of productivity shocks
in a sample of ve G7 countries. For each country, using long-run restrictions,
we identify shocks that increase permanently domestic labor ...
Title:Productivity, Seniority and Wages: New Evidence from Personnel Data
Author(s):ICHINO, Andrea; FLABBI, LucaDate:2001Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Wages may be observed to increase with seniority because of firm-specific human capital accumulation or because of self-selection of better workers in longer jobs. In both these cases, the upward sloping wage profile in ...
Title:Profits, Risk, and Uncertainty in Foreign-Exchange Markets
Author(s):CANOVA, Fabio; MARRINAN, JaneDate:1993Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper examines the properties of nominal profits from speculation in dollar-dominated forward contracts using a representative agent cash-in-advance model, modified to allow for heteroscedasticity in the exogenous ...