Trade flow dynamics with heterogeneous firms

INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND MACROECONOMIC DYNAMICS WITH HETEROGENEOUS FIRMS* F ABIO G HIRONI AND M ARC J. M ELITZ We develop a stochastic, general equilibrium, two-country model of trade and macroeconomic dynamics. Productivity differs across individual, monopolistically competitive Þrms in each country. Firms face a sunk entry cost in the domestic

Trade Flow Dynamics with Heterogeneous Firms When trade flows vary, either across countries or within a country over time, so does the number of goods embodied in those trade flows (as well as the number of firms engaging in those international transactions). CiteSeerX - Document Details (Isaac Councill, Lee Giles, Pradeep Teregowda): (Article begins on next page) The Harvard community has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you. Your story matters. Abstract. We use a two-country, stochastic, general equilibrium model of international trade and macroeconomic dynamics with monopolistic competition and heterogeneous firms to explore the role of entry in the domestic economy and the extensive margin of international trade in the dynamics of U.S. trade flows over the business cycle. of resources following trade liberalization, and patterns of trade participation across firms and destination markets. Accounting for these empirical patterns reveals new mechanisms through which the aggregate economy is affected by trade liberalization, including endogenous increases in average industry and firm productivity. Marc J. Melitz INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND MACROECONOMIC DYNAMICS WITH HETEROGENEOUS FIRMS* F ABIO G HIRONI AND M ARC J. M ELITZ We develop a stochastic, general equilibrium, two-country model of trade and macroeconomic dynamics. Productivity differs across individual, monopolistically competitive Þrms in each country. Firms face a sunk entry cost in the domestic Abstract. We use a two-country, stochastic, general equilibrium model of international trade and macroeconomic dynamics with monopolistic competition and heterogeneous firms to explore the role of entry in the domestic economy and the extensive margin of international trade in the dynamics of U.S. trade flows over the business cycle.

Abstract. We use a two-country, stochastic, general equilibrium model of international trade and macroeconomic dynamics with monopolistic competition and heterogeneous firms to explore the role of entry in the domestic economy and the extensive margin of international trade in the dynamics of U.S. trade flows over the business cycle.

13 Feb 2007 Trade Flow Dynamics with Heterogeneous Firms! Fabio Ghironi%. Boston College,. EABCN, and NBER. Marc J. Melitz*. Princeton University,. 5 May 2007 delivers a gravity specification for bilateral trade. Trade Flow Dynamics with Heterogeneous Firms. By Fabio Ghironi and Marc J. Melitz*. Broda  Trade Flow Dynamics with Heterogeneous Firms by Fabio Ghironi and Marc J. Melitz. Published in volume 97, issue 2, pages 356-361 of American Economic  Several new firm-level models of international trade with heterogeneous firms predict that MM builds a dynamic industry model with heterogeneous firms produc- of trade models designed to understand high bilateral trade flows between. International Trade and Macroeconomic Dynamics with Heterogeneous Firms. Fabio Ghironi, Marc J. Melitz. NBER Working Paper No. 10540. Issued in June 

Abstract. We use a two-country, stochastic, general equilibrium model of international trade and macroeconomic dynamics with monopolistic competition and heterogeneous firms to explore the role of entry in the domestic economy and the extensive margin of international trade in the dynamics of U.S. trade flows over the business cycle.

Abstract. We use a two-country, stochastic, general equilibrium model of international trade and macroeconomic dynamics with monopolistic competition and heterogeneous firms to explore the role of entry in the domestic economy and the extensive margin of international trade in the dynamics of U.S. trade flows over the business cycle. CiteSeerX - Document Details (Isaac Councill, Lee Giles, Pradeep Teregowda): (Article begins on next page) The Harvard community has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you. Your story matters. International Trade and Macroeconomic Dynamics with Heterogeneous Firms Fabio Ghironi, Marc J. Melitz. NBER Working Paper No. 10540 Issued in June 2004 NBER Program(s):Economic Fluctuations and Growth, International Finance and Macroeconomics, International Trade and Investment We develop a stochastic, general equilibrium, two-country model of trade and macroeconomic dynamics. INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND MACROECONOMIC DYNAMICS WITH HETEROGENEOUS FIRMS* FABIO GHIRONI AND MARC J. MELITZ We develop a stochastic, general equilibrium, two-country model of trade and macroeconomic dynamics. Productivity differs across individual, monopolistically competitive firms in each country. Firms face a sunk entry cost in the domestic Models of trade with heterogeneous firms imposed fixed costs on firms that decide to export. The focus is on the decision to export. The theory and the data indicate that there is a lot of room for focusing on the decision to import. A. Ramanarayanan, “International Trade Dynamics with Intermediate Inputs,” University of Minnesota, 2006.

19 May 2015 potential (not only existing) traders and trade flows, and the distributional A Baseline Model of International Trade with Heterogeneous Firms Incorporating firm-level dynamics into trade theory emphasizes the role of.

CiteSeerX - Document Details (Isaac Councill, Lee Giles, Pradeep Teregowda): (Article begins on next page) The Harvard community has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you. Your story matters. Abstract. We use a two-country, stochastic, general equilibrium model of international trade and macroeconomic dynamics with monopolistic competition and heterogeneous firms to explore the role of entry in the domestic economy and the extensive margin of international trade in the dynamics of U.S. trade flows over the business cycle. of resources following trade liberalization, and patterns of trade participation across firms and destination markets. Accounting for these empirical patterns reveals new mechanisms through which the aggregate economy is affected by trade liberalization, including endogenous increases in average industry and firm productivity. Marc J. Melitz INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND MACROECONOMIC DYNAMICS WITH HETEROGENEOUS FIRMS* F ABIO G HIRONI AND M ARC J. M ELITZ We develop a stochastic, general equilibrium, two-country model of trade and macroeconomic dynamics. Productivity differs across individual, monopolistically competitive Þrms in each country. Firms face a sunk entry cost in the domestic Abstract. We use a two-country, stochastic, general equilibrium model of international trade and macroeconomic dynamics with monopolistic competition and heterogeneous firms to explore the role of entry in the domestic economy and the extensive margin of international trade in the dynamics of U.S. trade flows over the business cycle. CiteSeerX - Document Details (Isaac Councill, Lee Giles, Pradeep Teregowda): (Article begins on next page) The Harvard community has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you. Your story matters.

Trade Flow Dynamics with Heterogeneous Firms When trade flows vary, either across countries or within a country over time, so does the number of goods embodied in those trade flows (as well as the number of firms engaging in those international transactions).

fixed export cost, exposure to trade induces only high productive firms to export while forcing the least productive free entry and exit dynamics á la Melitz, but they get the equilibrium assuming Estimating Trade Flows: Trading. Partners and  tional trade with heterogeneous manufacturing firms. tion in aggregate trade flows to variation in the number of a) firms trading, b) commodities that these models “fail to estimate or fully estimate dynamic or intermediate growth gains from 

Abstract. We use a two-country, stochastic, general equilibrium model of international trade and macroeconomic dynamics with monopolistic competition and heterogeneous firms to explore the role of entry in the domestic economy and the extensive margin of international trade in the dynamics of U.S. trade flows over the business cycle.