Import Competition, Domestic Regulation and Firm-Level Productivity Growth in the OECD

Pre-print, Working paper: This paper examines how import penetration affects firms' productivity growth taking into account the heterogeneity in firms' distance to the efficiency frontier and country differences in product market regulation.

Author(s)

Sarah Ben Yahmed, Sean Dougherty

Date of publication
  • 2014
Keywords JEL
F1 K2 L2 L5 O1
Keywords
  • Firm productivity growth
  • Behind-the-border regulatory barriers
  • Product market regulation
  • Import competition
  • International trade
Internal reference
  • G-MonD Working Paper n°38
Version
  • 1