O processo de abertura comercial brasileira e o crescimento da produtividade
This article analyses the relationship between industrial productivity growth and the Brazilian trade liberalization program that began in 1988. Using a econometric model we estimated total factor productivity adjusted by returns to scale and market power. The results show that there is a high mark...
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This article analyses the relationship between industrial productivity growth and the Brazilian trade liberalization program that began in 1988. Using a econometric model we estimated total factor productivity adjusted by returns to scale and market power. The results show that there is a high mark-up in the Brazilian transformation industry. This is a expected result because of high protection level in Brazilian economy in the past. Thus making adjustment the article show that total factor productivity without correction under- estimate the true productivity growth.
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spelling | doaj.art-592ecdff199f4586add2c09e9bf8a3ed2023-12-08T16:15:04ZporUniversidade de São PauloEconomia Aplicada1413-80501980-53302002-02-0161O processo de abertura comercial brasileira e o crescimento da produtividadeÁlvaro Barrantes Hidalgo0Universidade Federal de Pernambuco This article analyses the relationship between industrial productivity growth and the Brazilian trade liberalization program that began in 1988. Using a econometric model we estimated total factor productivity adjusted by returns to scale and market power. The results show that there is a high mark-up in the Brazilian transformation industry. This is a expected result because of high protection level in Brazilian economy in the past. Thus making adjustment the article show that total factor productivity without correction under- estimate the true productivity growth. https://www.revistas.usp.br/ecoa/article/view/219892trade liberalizationindustrial productivitymarket powerreturns to scale |
spellingShingle | Álvaro Barrantes Hidalgo O processo de abertura comercial brasileira e o crescimento da produtividade Economia Aplicada trade liberalization industrial productivity market power returns to scale |
title | O processo de abertura comercial brasileira e o crescimento da produtividade |
title_full | O processo de abertura comercial brasileira e o crescimento da produtividade |
title_fullStr | O processo de abertura comercial brasileira e o crescimento da produtividade |
title_full_unstemmed | O processo de abertura comercial brasileira e o crescimento da produtividade |
title_short | O processo de abertura comercial brasileira e o crescimento da produtividade |
title_sort | o processo de abertura comercial brasileira e o crescimento da produtividade |
topic | trade liberalization industrial productivity market power returns to scale |
url | https://www.revistas.usp.br/ecoa/article/view/219892 |
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