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Fixed Export Costs and Export Behavior.

This article provides a direct assessment of how fixed export costs (FECs) and productivity jointly determine firm-level export behavior. Using Chilean data, we construct indices of FECs for each industry-region-year triplet and match them to domestic firms. Our empirical results show that firms fac...

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Published in:Southern Economic Journal Vol. 83; no. 1; pp. 300 - 321
Main Authors: Castro, Luis, Li, Ben G., Maskus, Keith E., Xie, Yiqing
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jul2016
Subjects:
Cost
International trade
Exports
Export controls
Export duties
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