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Working Papers

2009

1. Entry, Exit, and the Determinants of Market Structure
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2009) View citations
   Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (2009) View citations
2. R&D Investment, Exporting, and Productivity Dynamics
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2008

3. Returns to Scale for EU Regional Manufacturing
   Working Papers, Queen Mary, University of London, School of Business and Management, Centre for Globalisation Research

2007

4. The Dynamics of Market Structure and Market Size in Two Health Services Industries
   Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations
   Also in Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (2007) View citations

2005

5. The Complementary Role of Exports and R&D Investments as Sources of Productivity Growth
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2004

6. Entrant Experience and Plant Exit
   Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations

2002

7. Productivity, Output, and Failure: A Comparison of Taiwanese and Korean Manufacturers
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2003)

2001

8. Market Entry Costs, Producer Heterogeneity, and Export Dynamics
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in Indian Statistical Institute, Planning Unit, New Delhi Discussion Papers, Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi, India (2001) View citations
   See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2007)

1998

9. Productivity and the Decision to Export: Micro Evidence from Taiwan and South Korea
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1997

10. Firm-level Evidence on Productivity Differentials, Turnover, and Exports in Taiwanese Manufacturing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
11. Output Price And Markup Dispersion In Micro Data: The Roles Of Producer And Heterogeneity And Noise
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations
12. Output Price and Markup Dispersion in Micro Data: The Roles of Producer Heterogeneity and Noise
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1995

13. An empirical model of sunk costs and the decision to export
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics (1993) View citations

1994

14. An Empirical Test for Price Discrimination Between Export and Domestic Markets
    Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics

1993

15. The Long-Run Demand for Labor: Estimates From Census Establishment Data
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics (1993) View citations

1992

16. Costs, Demand, and Imperfect Competition as Determinants of Plant_level Output Prices
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations

1991

17. Size rationalization and trade exposure in developing countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics (1990) View citations
    See also Chapter (1991)

1990

18. WAGES AND THE RISK OF PLANT CLOSING
    Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics View citations

1989

19. VARIATION IN PRODUCER TURNOVER ACROSS U.S. MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
    Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics View citations

1988

20. AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF DYNAMIC, NON-PRICE COMPETITION IN AN OLIGOPOLISTIC INDUSTRY
    Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (1988)
21. FIRM ENTRY AND POST-ENTRY PERFORMANCE IN THE U.S. CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES
    Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics (1988)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Law & Economics (1989)
22. PATTENRS OF FIRM ENTRY AND EXIT IN U.S. MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
    Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (1988)
23. PLANT TURNOVER AND GROSS EMPLOYMENT FLOWS IN THE U.S. MANUFACTURING SECTOR
    Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1989)
24. THE GROWTH AND FAILURE OF U.S. MANUFACTURING PLANTS
    Working Papers, Pennsylvania State - Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1989)

Journal Articles

2008

1. R&D Investments, Exporting, and the Evolution of Firm Productivity
   American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (2), 451-56 View citations

2007

2. Export Market Participation, Investments in R&D and Worker Training, and the Evolution of Firm Productivity
   The World Economy, 2007, 30, (1), 83-104 View citations
3. Market Entry Costs, Producer Heterogeneity, and Export Dynamics
   Econometrica, 2007, 75, (3), 837-873 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2001)

2005

4. Exit from regional manufacturing markets: The role of entrant experience
   International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2005, 23, (5-6), 399-421 View citations

2003

5. Productivity, output, and failure: a comparison of taiwanese and korean manufacturers
   Economic Journal, 2003, 113, (491), F485-F510 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2002)

2001

6. Firm heterogeneity and export-domestic price differentials: A study of Taiwanese electronics products
   Journal of International Economics, 2001, 54, (1), 149-169 View citations
7. Firm-level evidence on productivity differentials and turnover in Taiwanese manufacturing
   Journal of Development Economics, 2001, 66, (1), 51-86 View citations

2000

8. Productivity and Turnover in the Export Market: Micro-level Evidence from the Republic of Korea and Taiwan (China)
   World Bank Economic Review, 2000, 14, (1), 65-90 View citations

1997

9. LA DECISIÓN DE EXPORTAR EN COLOMBIA: UN MODELO EMPÍRICO DE ENTRADA CON COSTOS HUNDIDOS
   ENSAYOS SOBRE POLÍTICA ECONÓMICA, 1997
10. Producer Turnover and Productivity Growth in Developing Countries
    World Bank Research Observer, 1997, 12, (1), 1-18 View citations
11. The Decision to Export in Colombia: An Empirical Model of Entry with Sunk Costs
    American Economic Review, 1997, 87, (4), 545-64 View citations

1996

12. Output price, markups, and producer size
    European Economic Review, 1996, 40, (3-5), 909-921 View citations

1995

13. The role of technology use in the survival and growth of manufacturing plants
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1995, 13, (4), 523-542 View citations

1991

14. The Duration of Employment Opportunities in U.S. Manufacturing
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1991, 73, (2), 216-27 View citations

1989

15. Firm Entry and Postentry Performance in the U.S. Chemical Industries
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1989, 32, (2), S233-71 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1988)
16. Plant Turnover and Gross Employment Flows in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1989, 7, (1), 48-71 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1988)
17. The Growth and Failure of U.S. Manufacturing Plants
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1989, 104, (4), 671-98 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1988)

1988

18. An Empirical Analysis of Dynamic, Nonprice Competition in an Oligopolistic Industry
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1988, 19, (2), 200-220 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1988)
19. Patterns of Firm Entry and Exit in U.S. Manufacturing Industries
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1988, 19, (4), 495-515 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1988)

1986

20. Measuring quality change in quota-constrained import markets: The Case of U.S. Footwear
    Journal of International Economics, 1986, 21, (1-2), 45-60 View citations

1985

21. Cost-minimizing Regulation of Sulfur Emissions: Regional Gains in Electric Power
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1985, 67, (1), 81-90 View citations
22. The Role of Imports from the Newly-industrializing Countries in U.S. Production
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1985, 67, (1), 108-17 View citations

1984

23. Testing oligopolistic behavior
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1984, 2, (4), 367-383 View citations

1983

24. Environmental Regulations and Productivity Growth: The Case of Fossil-Fueled Electric Power Generation
    Journal of Political Economy, 1983, 91, (4), 654-74 View citations

1979

25. Firm interdependence in oligopolistic markets
    Journal of Econometrics, 1979, 10, (3), 313-331 View citations

Books

2009

1. Producer Dynamics: New Evidence from Micro Data
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Chapters

1991

1. Size Rationalization and Trade Exposure in Developing Countries
   A chapter in Empirical Studies of Commercial Policy, 1991, pp 169-200 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1991)