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Alonso Alfaro-Ureña
(Alonso Alfaro-Urena)

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(20%) Escuela de Economía
Universidad de Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica
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(80%) Banco Central de Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica
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Working papers

  1. Alonso Alfaro-Urena & Juanma Castro-Vincenzi & Sebastian Fanelli & Eduardo Morales, 2023. "Firm Export Dynamics in Interdependent Markets," NBER Working Papers 31610, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Alonso Alfaro-Urena & Benjamin Faber & Cecile Gaubert & Isabela Manelici & Jose P Vasquez, 2023. "Responsible sourcing? Theory and evidence from Costa Rica," CEP Discussion Papers dp1909, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  3. Alfaro-Ureña, Alonso & Manelici, Isabela & Vasquez Carvajal, Jose, 2022. "The effects of joining multinational supply chains: new evidence from firm-to-firm linkages," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 112758, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
  4. Alonso Alfaro Urena & Isabela Manelici & Jose P. Vasquez, 2021. "The Effects of Multinationals on Workers: Evidence from Costa Rican Microdata," Working Papers 285, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies..
  5. Alfaro-Urena, Alonso & Manelici, Isabela & Vasquez, Jose P, 2019. "The Effects of Multinationals on Workers: Evidence from Costa Rica," Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series qt51r419w9, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley.

Articles

  1. Alonso Alfaro-Ureña & Isabela Manelici & Jose P Vasquez, 2022. "The Effects of Joining Multinational Supply Chains: New Evidence from Firm-to-Firm Linkages," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 137(3), pages 1495-1552.
  2. Alfaro Ureña, Alonso, 2019. "Gains from trade: The Costa Rican case," Revista de Ciencias Económicas, Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias Económicas, Universidad de Costa Rica, vol. 37(2), July.
  3. Monge González, Ricardo & Leiva, Juan Carlos & Torres Carballo, Federico & Alfaro Ureña, Alonso & Morales Sandoval, Cristina & Solano Gómez, Ángela, 2017. "Gazelle firms in Costa Rica: an exploratory study of identification and characterization," TEC Empresarial, School of Business, Costa Rica Institute of Technology (ITCR), vol. 11(3), pages 17-26.
  4. Alfaro Ureña, Alonso & Monge Badilla, Carlos, 2014. "Inflation expectations in Costa Rica," Revista de Ciencias Económicas, Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias Económicas, Universidad de Costa Rica, vol. 32(1), January.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Alonso Alfaro-Urena & Juanma Castro-Vincenzi & Sebastian Fanelli & Eduardo Morales, 2023. "Firm Export Dynamics in Interdependent Markets," NBER Working Papers 31610, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

    Cited by:

    1. Philipp Barteska & Jay Euijung Lee, 2024. "Bureaucrats and the Korean export miracle," Discussion Papers 2024-11, Nottingham Interdisciplinary Centre for Economic and Political Research (NICEP).

  2. Alonso Alfaro-Urena & Benjamin Faber & Cecile Gaubert & Isabela Manelici & Jose P Vasquez, 2023. "Responsible sourcing? Theory and evidence from Costa Rica," CEP Discussion Papers dp1909, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.

    Cited by:

    1. Philipp Herkenhoff & Sebastian Krautheim & Finn Ole Semrau & Frauke Steglich, 2021. "Corporate Social Responsibility along the Global Value Chain," CESifo Working Paper Series 9498, CESifo.
    2. Jerónimo Carballo & Ignacio Marra de Artiñano & Christian Volpe Martincus, 2021. "Information Frictions, Investment Promotion, and Multinational Production: Firm-Level Evidence," CESifo Working Paper Series 9043, CESifo.
    3. Nikhil Datta & Stephen Machin, 2024. "Government contracting and living wages > minimum wages," CEP Discussion Papers dp2000, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    4. Grier, Kevin & Mahmood, Towhid & Powell, Benjamin, 2023. "Anti-sweatshop activism and the safety-employment tradeoff: Evidence from Bangladesh's Rana Plaza disaster," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 208(C), pages 174-190.
    5. Herkenhoff, Philipp & Krautheim, Sebastian & Semrau, Finn Ole & Steglich, Frauke, 2024. "Corporate Social Responsibility along the global value chain," Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy 301393, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
    6. Laura Boudreau & Julia Cajal-Grossi & Rocco Macchiavello, 2023. "Global Value Chains in Developing Countries: A Relational Perspective from Coffee and Garments," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 37(3), pages 59-86, Summer.
    7. Gonzalez, Felipe & Coy, Felipe & Prem, Mounu & von Dessauer, Cristine, 2022. "Uncertainty from dictatorship to democracy: Evidence from business communications," SocArXiv gz934, Center for Open Science.
    8. Mari Tanaka, 2023. "Ethical production and export performance across destinations: evidence from Myanmar," The Japanese Economic Review, Springer, vol. 74(3), pages 413-437, July.

  3. Alfaro-Ureña, Alonso & Manelici, Isabela & Vasquez Carvajal, Jose, 2022. "The effects of joining multinational supply chains: new evidence from firm-to-firm linkages," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 112758, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.

    Cited by:

    1. Jerónimo Carballo & Ignacio Marra de Artiñano & Christian Volpe Martincus, 2021. "Information Frictions, Investment Promotion, and Multinational Production: Firm-Level Evidence," CESifo Working Paper Series 9043, CESifo.
    2. Gadenne, Lucie & Nandi, Tushar K. & Rathelot, Roland, 2019. "Taxation and Supplier Networks: Evidence from India," CAGE Online Working Paper Series 428, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE).
    3. Brian McCaig & Nina Pavcnik & Woan Foong Wong, 2022. "Foreign and Domestic Firms: Long Run Employment Effects of Export Opportunities," CESifo Working Paper Series 10168, CESifo.
    4. Fabrizio Leone, 2022. "Foreign ownership and robot adoption," CEP Discussion Papers dp1854, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    5. Alfaro-Urena, Alonso & Manelici, Isabela & Vasquez, Jose P, 2019. "The Effects of Multinationals on Workers: Evidence from Costa Rica," Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series qt51r419w9, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley.
    6. Giunta, A. & Montalbano, P. & Nenci, S., 2022. "Consistency of micro- and macro-level data on global value chains: Evidence from selected European countries," International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 171(C), pages 130-142.
    7. Alonso Alfaro-Urena & Benjamin Faber & Cecile Gaubert & Isabela Manelici & Jose P. Vasquez, 2022. "Responsible Sourcing? Theory and Evidence from Costa Rica," NBER Working Papers 30683, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    8. Ding, Haoyuan & Lin, Shu & Wu, Shujie & Ye, Haichun, 2024. "Financial spillovers of foreign direct investment: Evidence from China," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 148(C).
    9. Girum Abebe & Margaret S. McMillan & Michel Serafinelli, 2018. "Foreign Direct Investment and Knowledge Diffusion in Poor Locations," NBER Working Papers 24461, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    10. Boken, Johannes & Gadenne, Lucie & Nandi, Tushar & Santamaria, Marta, 2023. "Community Networks and Trade," CEPR Discussion Papers 17787, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    11. Shawn W. Tan & Dea Tusha, 2023. "Foreign firm characteristics, labour market restrictions and FDI spillovers: Evidence from Moldova," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(1), pages 85-119, January.
    12. Chacha, Peter Wankuru & Kirui, Benard Kipyegon & Wiedemann, Verena, 2024. "Supply Chains in Times of Crisis: Evidence from Kenya’s Production Network," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 173(C).
    13. Youfu Yue & Junjun Hou & Nuoya Yue & Haofan Wang, 2024. "Relational Global Value Chain Carbon Emissions and Their Network Structure Patterns: Evidence from China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 16(16), pages 1-24, August.
    14. Hayato Kato & Toshihiro Okubo, 2022. "The Resilience of FDI to Natural Disasters Through Industrial Linkages," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 82(1), pages 177-225, May.
    15. Guillouët, Louise & Khandelwal, Amit K. & Macchiavello, Rocco & Malhotra, Madhav & Teachout, Matthieu, 2024. "Language barriers in multinationals and knowledge transfers," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 122568, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    16. A. Kerem Coşar & Banu Demir & Devaki Ghose & Nathaniel Young, 2021. "Road Capacity, Domestic Trade and Regional Outcomes," NBER Working Papers 29228, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    17. Blanga-Gubbay, Michael & Rubínová, Stela, 2023. "Foreign direct investment, trade and economic development: An overview," WTO Staff Working Papers ERSD-2023-11, World Trade Organization (WTO), Economic Research and Statistics Division.
    18. Amiti, Mary & Duprez, Cedric & Konings, Jozef & Van Reenen, John, 2023. "FDI and superstar spillovers: evidence from firm-to-firm transactions," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 121331, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    19. Ma, Ning & Sun, WenLi & Li, Huajiao & Zhou, Xing & Sun, Yihua & Ren, Bo, 2023. "Industrial linkage of global carbon emissions: A heterogeneous ownership perspective," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 172(C).
    20. Beata Javorcik & Mariana Spatareanu, 2021. "Can Industrial Policy Buy Ideas? Investment Promotion and Innovation," Working Papers Rutgers University, Newark 2021-002, Department of Economics, Rutgers University, Newark.
    21. Crispino, Marta & Conteduca, Francesco Paolo, 2024. "It's a match! Linking foreign counterparts in Italian customs data to their balance sheets," International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 179(C).
    22. Ayadi, Rym & Giovannetti, Giorgia & Marvasi, Enrico & Zaki, Chahir, 2024. "Trade networks and the productivity of MENA firms in global value chains," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 69(C), pages 10-23.
    23. Bernard Hoekman & Marco Sanfilippo & Margherita Tambussi, 2023. "Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Transformation in Africa," RSCAS Working Papers 2023/02, European University Institute.
    24. Macchiavello, Rocco & Morjaria, Ameet, 2022. "Acquisitions, Management, and Efficiency in Rwanda's Coffee Industry," CEPR Discussion Papers 17434, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    25. Jonas Hjort & Vinayak Iyer & Golvine de Rochambeau, 2020. "Informational Barriers to Market Access: Experimental Evidence from Liberian Firms," SciencePo Working papers hal-03389180, HAL.
    26. Thomas Sampson, 2022. "Technology transfer in global value chains," CEP Discussion Papers dp1826, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    27. Brendon McConnell, 2023. "What's Logs Got to do With it: On the Perils of log Dependent Variables and Difference-in-Differences," Papers 2308.00167, arXiv.org, revised Aug 2023.
    28. Philipp Barteska & Jay Euijung Lee, 2024. "Bureaucrats and the Korean export miracle," Discussion Papers 2024-11, Nottingham Interdisciplinary Centre for Economic and Political Research (NICEP).
    29. Jose Asturias & Marco Sanfilippo & Asha Sundaram, 2024. "Foreign Direct Investment, Geography, and Welfare," Working Papers 24-45, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
    30. Davide Rigo, 2021. "Global value chains and technology transfer: new evidence from developing countries," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer;Institut für Weltwirtschaft (Kiel Institute for the World Economy), vol. 157(2), pages 271-294, May.
    31. Li, Xing & Chen, Xi & Hou, Keqiang, 2024. "FDI technology spillovers in Chinese supplier-customer networks," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
    32. Lafond, François & Astudillo-Estévez, Pablo & Bacilieri, Andrea & Borsos, András, 2023. "Firm-level production networks: what do we (really) know?," INET Oxford Working Papers 2023-08, Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford.
    33. Vrolijk, Kasper, 2023. "How does globalisation affect social cohesion?," IDOS Discussion Papers 5/2023, German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS).
    34. Vrolijk, Kasper, 2022. "Economic effects of FDI: How important is rising market concentration?," IDOS Policy Briefs 12/2022, German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), Bonn.
    35. Bournakis, Ioannis & Mei, Jen-Chung, 2023. "Gender, firm performance, and FDI supply–purchase spillovers in emerging markets," International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 175(C), pages 90-105.
    36. Davide Rigo, 2024. "The role of firm‐to‐firm relationships in exporter dynamics," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 91(362), pages 569-587, April.
    37. Esteban Méndez & Diana Van Patten, 2022. "Multinationals, Monopsony, and Local Development: Evidence From the United Fruit Company," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 90(6), pages 2685-2721, November.
    38. Alonso Alfaro Urena & Isabela Manelici & Jose P. Vasquez, 2021. "The Effects of Multinationals on Workers: Evidence from Costa Rican Microdata," Working Papers 285, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies..
    39. Ioannis Bournakis & Jen-Chung Mei, 2023. "Embodied and Disembodied Spillovers from FDI: Sectoral Evidence from Ireland," Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, vol. 23(1), pages 59-80, June.
    40. Sjöholm, Fredrik, 2021. "Industrial Policy and Foreign Direct Investment," Working Paper Series 1400, Research Institute of Industrial Economics.
    41. Gong, Robin Kaiji, 2023. "The local technology spillovers of multinational firms," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 144(C).
    42. ITO Tadashi & TANAKA Ayumu, 2023. "Inward Foreign Direct Investment, Transactions, and Domestic Firms' Performance: Evidence from firm-to-firm transaction linkage," Discussion papers 23026, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
    43. Jana Bernhardt & Marina Steininger, 2021. "Gaia-X – Wegbereiter einer digitalen und wettbewerbsfähigen Zukunft der EU?," ifo Schnelldienst, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 74(05), pages 66-71, May.
    44. Paula Bustos, 2023. "A Comment on: “Presidential Address: Demand‐Side Constraints in Development: The Role of Market Size, Trade, and (In)Equality” by Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg and Tristan Reed," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 91(6), pages 1955-1958, November.
    45. Jordaan,Jacob Arie & Douw,Willem & Qiang,Zhenwei, 2020. "Multinational Corporation Affiliates, Backward Linkages, and Productivity Spillovers in Developing and Emerging Economies : Evidence and Policy Making," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9364, The World Bank.
    46. Liu, Rui & Zheng, Linhao & Chen, Zheang & Cheng, Mengyao & Ren, Yuzhuo, 2024. "Digitalization through supply chains: Evidence from the customer concentration of Chinese listed companies," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 134(C).

  4. Alonso Alfaro Urena & Isabela Manelici & Jose P. Vasquez, 2021. "The Effects of Multinationals on Workers: Evidence from Costa Rican Microdata," Working Papers 285, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies..

    Cited by:

    1. Montag, Felix, 2022. "Mergers, Foreign Entry, and Jobs: Evidence from the U.S. Appliance Industry," CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb) 2207, CEPREMAP.
    2. Brian McCaig & Nina Pavcnik & Woan Foong Wong, 2022. "Foreign and Domestic Firms: Long Run Employment Effects of Export Opportunities," CESifo Working Paper Series 10168, CESifo.
    3. Fabrizio Leone, 2022. "Foreign ownership and robot adoption," CEP Discussion Papers dp1854, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    4. Alonso Alfaro-Urena & Benjamin Faber & Cecile Gaubert & Isabela Manelici & Jose P. Vasquez, 2022. "Responsible Sourcing? Theory and Evidence from Costa Rica," NBER Working Papers 30683, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    5. Amodio, Francesco & Medina, Pamela & Morlacco, Monica, 2022. "Labor Market Power, Self-Employment, and Development," CEPR Discussion Papers 17543, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    6. Hazell, Jonathon & Patterson, Christina & Sarsons, Heather & Taska, Bledi, 2023. "National Wage Setting," IZA Discussion Papers 16493, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    7. Felix Montag, 2023. "Mergers, Foreign Competition, and Jobs: Evidence from the U.S. Appliance Industry," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series 413, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition.
    8. Ragnhild Balsvik & Doireann Fitzgerald & Stephanie Haller, 2023. "The Impact of Multinationals Along the Job Ladder," Staff Report 651, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
    9. Gehrke, Esther & Genthner, Robert & Kis-Katos, Krisztina, 2024. "Regulating Manufacturing FDI: Local Labor Market Responses to a Protectionist Policy in Indonesia," IZA Discussion Papers 16835, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    10. Fabrizio Leone, 2024. "Multinationals, Robots, and the Labor Share," Working Papers ECARES 2022-17, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    11. Montag, Felix, 2023. "Mergers, foreign competition, and jobs: Evidence from the U.S. appliance industry," Working Papers 326, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
    12. Felix Montag, 2023. "Mergers, Foreign Competition, and Jobs: Evidence from the U.S. Appliance Industry," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series 378, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition.
    13. Amodio, Francesco & Brancati, Emanuele & Brummund, Peter & de Roux, Nicolás & Di Maio, Michele, 2024. "Global Labor Market Power," Documentos CEDE 21072, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE.
    14. Haller, Stefanie & Flaherty, Eoin T. & Balsvik, Ragnhild, 2023. "Knowledge Transfers from Multinational to Domestic Firms: Evidence from Worker Mobility. A Replication Study of Poole (Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013)," Journal of Comments and Replications in Economics (JCRE), ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 2(2023-3), pages 1-30.

  5. Alfaro-Urena, Alonso & Manelici, Isabela & Vasquez, Jose P, 2019. "The Effects of Multinationals on Workers: Evidence from Costa Rica," Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series qt51r419w9, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley.

    Cited by:

    1. Jonas Hjort & Xuan Li & Heather Sarsons, 2020. "Across-Country Wage Compression in Multinationals," NBER Working Papers 26788, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    2. Jonas Hjort & Xuan Li & Heather Sarsons, 2020. "Random-Coefficients Logit Demand Estimation with Zero-Valued Market Shares," Working Papers 2020-15, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics.

Articles

  1. Alonso Alfaro-Ureña & Isabela Manelici & Jose P Vasquez, 2022. "The Effects of Joining Multinational Supply Chains: New Evidence from Firm-to-Firm Linkages," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 137(3), pages 1495-1552.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  2. Monge González, Ricardo & Leiva, Juan Carlos & Torres Carballo, Federico & Alfaro Ureña, Alonso & Morales Sandoval, Cristina & Solano Gómez, Ángela, 2017. "Gazelle firms in Costa Rica: an exploratory study of identification and characterization," TEC Empresarial, School of Business, Costa Rica Institute of Technology (ITCR), vol. 11(3), pages 17-26.

    Cited by:

    1. Raysa Geaquinto Rocha & João J. Ferreira, 2022. "Gazelles (High-Growth) Companies: a Bibliometric Science Map of the Field," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 13(4), pages 2911-2934, December.
    2. Lafuente, Esteban & Vaillant, Yancy & Alvarado, Marco & Mora-Esquivel, Ronald & Vendrell-Herrero, Ferran, 2021. "Experience as a catalyst of export destinations: The ambidextrous connection between international experience and past entrepreneurial experience," International Business Review, Elsevier, vol. 30(1).

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 7 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-INT: International Trade (7) 2021-01-18 2021-08-09 2022-09-19 2022-12-19 2023-01-16 2023-05-15 2023-10-09. Author is listed
  2. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (3) 2022-12-19 2023-01-16 2023-05-15
  3. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2022-09-19
  4. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (1) 2023-10-09
  5. NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2022-12-19
  6. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2022-09-19
  7. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (1) 2021-08-09
  8. NEP-SBM: Small Business Management (1) 2022-09-19

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