Title: Export Prices of US Firms

Abstract: Using confidential firm-level data from the United States in 2002, we show that exporting firms charge prices for narrowly defined goods that differ substantially with the characteristics of firms and export markets. We control for selection into export markets using a three-stage estimator. We have three main results. First, we find that highly productive and skill-intensive firms charge higher prices, while capital-intensive firms charge lower prices...

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Publication ID: 35

Category Description: General Issues of International Trade Statistics

Publication Type: Paper

Inistitute: NBER

Year: 2011

Month: December

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Author 1: James Harrigan

Author 2: Xiangjun Ma

Author 3:Victor Shlychkov

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Link: http://www.nber.org/papers/w17706.pdf?new_window=1

Tags: country-level data , econometric model , firm characteristics , firm-level data ,

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