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Lucas does research in International Economics, Econometrics, Microeconomics.
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The period of 35 years of low productivity in Brazil is an evidence of a economy that no
experienced catching up to the technological frontier. In this regard, this article aims to
investigate the potential that this economy presents potential in productivity growth under
the perspective of structural change or technical gains. In this direction, t...
Este artigo analisa se a experiência de exportação dentro do Mercosul afeta a probabilidade de criação de mercado para novos produtos fora da área de comércio, i.e., um efeito spillover para terceiros países. Usando um banco de dados com elevada desagregação (BACI–HS4) e uma estratégia de estimação baseada em modelos probabilísticos, constata-se qu...
In a recent study, Figueiredo & Loures (2016) demonstrate that Mercosur encourages the entry of new products into the export agenda of its member countries. Thus, this paper analyzes whether export experience within Mercosur affects the likelihood of market creation for new non-marketed products, i.e. an effect Spillover for third countries. Using...
It presents the computational routines for the generation of the base as well as for the estimation of the spillover effect of Mercosur.
It presents computational routines for the selection of products that have become part of the exporting list of member countries after the creation of Mercosur.
A qualidade de um produto é um determinante do direcionamento dos fluxos bila-terais de comércio, tendo um importante papel frente a barreiras para o comércio. Os efeitos das barreiras comerciais são exercidos tanto na margem intensiva quando na margem extensiva de comércio. O grande desafio da literatura consiste no fato de que a qualidade é não o...
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This article analyzes the spillovers effects of Mercosur on trade creation.
Products quality is a determinant of direction to bilateral trade flows. Higher quality means more competitiviness in international trade. Therefore, the great challange of the literature consists in the fact that products quality are not observable, so it needs to be estimated.