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We revisit identification based on timing and information set assumptions in structural models, which have been used in the context of production functions, demand equations, and hedonic pricing models (e.g. Olley and Pakes (1996), Blundell and Bond
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Autor:
Garth Frazer, Johannes Van Biesebroeck
Using administrative data for an exhaustive sample of formally registered firms, reveals that the engagement of Rwandan firms in global value chains (GVCs) is remarkably limited. The paper documents several patterns of firm-level exports and compares
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https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-8979
https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-8979
Publikováno v:
Econometrica. 83:2411-2451
This paper examines some of the recent literature on the estimation of production functions. We focus on techniques suggested in two recent papers, Olley and Pakes (1996) and Levinsohn and Petrin (2003). While there are some solid and intuitive ident
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https://doi.org/10.3982/ecta13408
https://doi.org/10.3982/ecta13408
Autor:
Garth Frazer
Publikováno v:
The Economic Journal. 118:1764-1784
This article examines the importance of one possible explanation for the failure of African countries to step onto the bottom rung of the manufacturing sophistication ladder, that is to produce apparel. Used-clothing donations to thrift shops and oth
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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0297.2008.02190.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0297.2008.02190.x
Autor:
Garth Frazer
Publikováno v:
Journal of Development Economics. 81:259-298
This paper explores the institution of apprenticeship in Ghana. A model is presented where apprenticeship training is idiosyncratic, increasing an individual's productivity in the current firm, but not in any other firm. Still, individuals are willin
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2005.06.006
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2005.06.006
Autor:
Garth Frazer
Publikováno v:
World Development. 34:1459-1481
Summary This paper provides a cross-country comparison of how income inequality has evolved within countries at different levels of development. It uses overlapping nonparametric regression, which allows visual comparisons of inequality both within a
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.12.006
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.12.006
Autor:
Garth Frazer
Publikováno v:
Journal of African Economies. 14:321-325
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https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/eji012
https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/eji012
Autor:
Garth Frazer
Publikováno v:
Economic Development and Cultural Change. 53:585-617
In the context of Africa, which firms are driven out of business? Given that many markets do not function efficiently in Africa, the determinants of firm exit may not be the same fundamentals that force business closure elsewhere. In particular, less
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Autor:
Garth Frazer, Johannes Van Biesebroeck
This paper investigates whether one of the most important U.S. policies toward Africa of the past few decades achieved its desired result. In 2000, the United States dropped trade restrictions on a broad list of products through the African Growth an
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http://www.nber.org/papers/w13222.pdf
http://www.nber.org/papers/w13222.pdf