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    • Gains from trade and measured total factor productivity 

      Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti; Trejos, Alberto
      2010-05-31
      We develop and calibrate a model where diferences in factor en-dowments lead countries to trade di¤erent goods, so that the existence of international trade changes the sectorial composition of output from one country to ...
    • New evidence on trade liberalization and productivity growth 

      Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti; Rossi Junior, José Luiz
      2001-08-28
      Although the subject of a large number of studies, the debate on the links between trade reform and productivity growth is still unresolved and most studies at the micro level have not been able to establish a relationship ...
    • Produtividade agregada brasileira (1970-2000): declínio robusto e fraca recuperação 

      Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti; Ellery Júnior, Roberto de Góes; Gomes, Victor
      2005-07-01
      This study explores the productivity performance of the Brazilian economy between 1970 and 1998. We assess how much of the TFP downfall can be explained by some departures from the standard procedure. We incorporate to the ...
    • Trade barriers and productivity growth: cross-industry evidence 

      Rossi Junior, José Luiz; Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti
      1999-03-01
      This article investigates the impact of trade protection on the evolution of labor productivity and total factor productivity (TFP) of the Brazilian manufacturing sector. An annual panel-dataset of 16 industries for the ...