Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
962328 Journal of International Economics 2013 20 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We model heterogeneous firms' choices of exporting output and importing inputs. ► We estimate the model using Chilean plant-level data. ► The estimated model is consistent with data on plant productivity and importing. ► Our experiments show large aggregate productivity and welfare gains due to trade. ► We show that policies which limit imports of inputs significantly inhibit exports.
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