Palangkaraya, Alfons; Yong, Jongsay - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2007
Using Australian manufacturing establishment data from 1993-94 and 1996-97, we study three possible sources of productivity gains from trade liberalisation: the exit of inefficient establishments, economies of scale from output expansion, and reduction in employment. We find weak evidence that...