Witrynaexperienced a surge in imported inputs, with more than two‐thirds of the intermediate import growth occurring in new varieties. The goal of this paper is to determine if the increase in Indian firms’ access to new imported inputs can explain the introduction of new products in the domestic WitrynaThis paper develops an open economy model that examines the relationship between firms’ intermediate input imports and employment. Along with productivity, the model employs the absorptive capacity that is the ability to exploit intermediate inputs in production as a source of firm heterogeneity. Depending on the level of absorptive …
The quality of imported intermediate inputs and firms’ innovation ...
WitrynaWe find that importing all input varieties would increase a firm's revenue productivity by 22 percent, about one-half of which is due to imperfect substitution between foreign and domestic inputs. Foreign firms use imports more effectively and pay lower fixed import costs. We attribute one-quarter of Hungarian productivity growth during the ... Witryna1 maj 2024 · Using firm-level data in China from 2000 to 2009, this paper studies the connection between the quality of imported intermediate inputs and firms’ innovation activities. Our estimations find that importing high-quality intermediate inputs tends to increase the quantity of firms’ invention patent. The private firms, firms engaged in ... green dragon pub church stretton
Export performance and access to intermediate inputs: the case …
Witrynacusing on the behavior of firms that both import and export, we analyze the impact on a firm’s export prices and product quality of a reduction in intermediate input tariffs. … Witryna30 gru 2014 · Abstract. This paper takes product complexity into account to study the impact of imported intermediate inputs on firms. Highly disaggregated Chinese … Witryna1 lis 2016 · Cheaper imported intermediate inputs can make the MAKE option less attractive because the importers can use the embodied technology directly, but can … fl to lbs