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Alonso Alfaro-Ureña
(Alonso Alfaro-Urena)

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Affiliation

(80%) Banco Central de Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica
http://www.bccr.fi.cr/
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(20%) Escuela de Economía
Universidad de Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica
http://www.economia.ucr.ac.cr/
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Working papers

  1. Alonso Alfaro-Urena & Paolo Zacchia, 2024. "Matching to Suppliers in the Production Network: an Empirical Framework," CERGE-EI Working Papers wp775, The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute, Prague.
  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-Urena, Alonso & Castro-Vincenzi, Juanma & Fanelli, Sebastian & Morales, Eduardo, 2023. "Firm Export Dynamics in Interdependent Markets," CEPR Discussion Papers 18403, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  4. 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.
  5. 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..
  6. 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.
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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), December.
  3. Ricardo Monge González & Juan Carlos Leiva & Federico Torres Carballo & Alonso Alfaro Ureña & Cristina Morales Sandoval & Ángela Solano Gómez, 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), December.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Alonso Alfaro-Urena & Paolo Zacchia, 2024. "Matching to Suppliers in the Production Network: an Empirical Framework," CERGE-EI Working Papers wp775, The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute, Prague.

    Cited by:

    1. Hiroyuki Asai & Makoto Nirei, 2025. "Friend-of-a-Friend in Production Networks: Micro Estimates and Macro Implications," CARF F-Series CARF-F-608, Center for Advanced Research in Finance, Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo.

  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. Nikhil Datta & Stephen Machin, 2024. "Government contracting and living wages > minimum wages," CEP Discussion Papers dp2000, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    2. 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.
    3. Herkenhoff, Philipp & Krautheim, Sebastian & Semrau, Finn Ole & Steglich, Frauke, 2024. "Corporate Social Responsibility along the global value chain," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 167(C).
    4. Alonso Alfaro-Ureña & Paolo Zacchia, 2025. "Matching to Suppliers in the Production Network: a Quantitative Framework," Documentos de Trabajo 2502, Banco Central de Costa Rica.
    5. Ahn, JaeBin & Choi, Jaerim & Chung, Sunghoon, 2025. "Labor market rigidity at home and multinational corporations’ flexible production reallocation abroad," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 176(C).
    6. Jonas HJORT & Yukiko SAITO & Yasuka TATEISHI & Linda WU, 2025. "Wage and Employment of Japanese Multinational Enterprises in Vietnam," Discussion papers 25037, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
    7. Macchiavello, Rocco & Miquel-Florensa, Josepa & de Roux, Nicolás & Verhoogen, Eric & Bernasconi, Mario & Farrell, Patrick, 2025. "Quality Upgrading in Global Supply Chains: Evidence from Colombian Coffee," IZA Discussion Papers 18335, IZA Network @ LISER.
    8. Boudreau, Laura & Cajal-Grossi, Julia & Macchiavello, Rocco, 2023. "Global value chains in developing countries: a relational perspective from coffee and garments," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 120184, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    9. Deng, Yuping & Yang, Jinxiao & Liu, Jiamei, 2024. "Labour rights protection and export expansion: Evidence from SA8000 certification," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 95(C).
    10. 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.
    11. Jerónimo Carballo & Ignacio Marra De Artinano & Christian Volpe Martincus, 2023. "Information Frictions, Investment Promotion, and Multinational Production: Firm-Level Evidence," Working Papers ECARES 2023-02, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    12. 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-Urena, Alonso & Castro-Vincenzi, Juanma & Fanelli, Sebastian & Morales, Eduardo, 2023. "Firm Export Dynamics in Interdependent Markets," CEPR Discussion Papers 18403, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.

    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. Philipp Barteska & Jay Euijung Lee, 2025. "Personnel is policy (implementation): Bureaucrats and the Korean export miracle," CEP Discussion Papers dp2099, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    3. Aytun, Uğur & Hinz, Julian & Özgüzel, Cem, 2025. "Shooting down trade: Firm-level effects of embargoes," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 231(C).

  4. 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. Jonas Hjort & Vinayak Iyer & Golvine de Rochambeau, 2020. "Informational Barriers to Market Access: Experimental Evidence from Liberian Firms," Working Papers hal-03389180, HAL.
    2. Maryla Maliszewska & Deborah Winkler, 2024. "Leveraging Trade for More and Better Jobs," World Bank Publications - Reports 42148, The World Bank Group.
    3. Virginia Minni & Kieu-Trang Nguyen & Heather Sarsons & Carla Srebot, 2026. "Managers and the Cultural Transmission of Gender Norms," Working Papers 2026-22, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics.
    4. Fujiy,Brian C. & Ghose,Devaki & Khanna,Gaurav, 2024. "Production Networks and Firm-level Elasticities of Substitution," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10782, The World Bank.
    5. 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).
    6. Mary Amiti & Cedric Duprez & Jozef Konings & John Van Reenen, 2023. "FDI and superstar spillovers: evidence from firm-to-firm transactions," CEP Discussion Papers dp1917, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    7. Mohammad Zeqi Yasin, 2025. "Superstars or Super-Villains? Productivity Spillovers and Firm Dynamics in Indonesia," Papers 2510.11139, arXiv.org.
    8. Paul Winter & Hilary Devine & John Janssen & Chris Thompson, 2025. "Why not both? The effects of innovation and capital on productivity in New Zealand," Treasury Analytical Notes Series an25/12, New Zealand Treasury.
    9. Alonso Alfaro-Ureña & Benjamin Faber & Cecile Gaubert & Isabela Manelici & José Pablo Vásquez-Carvajal, 2023. "Responsible Sourcing? Theory and evidence from Costa Rica," Documentos de Trabajo 2305, Banco Central de Costa Rica.
    10. 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.
    11. 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.
    12. 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.
    13. 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.
    14. Cai, Sheng & Xiang, Wei, 2025. "Multinational production, technology diffusion, and economic growth," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 157(C).
    15. 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.
    16. Sampson, Thomas, 2024. "Technology transfer in global value chains," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 119640, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    17. Hisamitsu Saito & Toshiyuki Matsuura, 2025. "Foreign Direct Investment and Quality‐Upgrading Spillovers in Indonesia," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(5), pages 1127-1138, May.
    18. Laudage, Sabine & Riedel, Nadine & Schmidt, Katharina & Strohmaier, Kristina & Voget, Johannes & Wickel, Sophia, 2026. "Transfer price documentation rules and multinational firm behavior: Evidence from France," ZEW Discussion Papers 26-007, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research.
    19. Li, Xing & Chen, Xi & Hou, Keqiang, 2024. "FDI technology spillovers in Chinese supplier-customer networks," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
    20. 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).
    21. Jaan Masso & Priit Vahter, 2023. "Joining and exiting the value chain of foreign multinationals and performance of their local suppliers: evidence from interfirm transaction data," Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC, vol. 32(4), pages 848-875.
    22. Jiang, Kun & Keller, Wolfgang & Qiu, Larry D. & Ridley, William, 2024. "International joint ventures and internal technology transfer vs. external technology spillovers: Evidence from China," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 150(C).
    23. 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.
    24. 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).
    25. 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.
    26. Bacilieri, Andrea & Borsos, András & Astudillo-Estévez, Pablo & Lafond, François, 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.
    27. Felipe Brugués, 2026. "Take the Goods and Run: Contracting Frictions and Market Power in Supply Chains," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 116(2), pages 582-626, February.
    28. Vrolijk, Kasper, 2023. "How does globalisation affect social cohesion?," IDOS Discussion Papers 5/2023, German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS).
    29. Crispino Marta & Francesco Paolo Conteduca, 2023. "It's a match! Linking foreign counterparts in Italian customs data to their balance sheets," Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers) 823, Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area.
    30. 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.
    31. Bernard Hoekman & Marco Sanfilippo, 2023. "Trade and value chain participation: Domestic firms and FDI spillovers in Africa," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(11), pages 3367-3391, November.
    32. 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.
    33. 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.
    34. Peter H. Egger & Yulong Wang, 2025. "Estimating Export-productivity Cutoff Contours with Profit Data: A Novel Threshold Estimation Approach," Papers 2502.03406, arXiv.org, revised Jan 2026.
    35. 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.
    36. 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.
    37. Christian Volpe-Martincus & Kerry Loaiza-Marín & Sandro Zolezzi-Hernández & Keyssi Calderón-Medina, 2024. "How does investment and trade facilitation affect foreign affiliates performance: Firm-level evidence," Documentos de Trabajo 2401, Banco Central de Costa Rica.
    38. Alonso Alfaro-Ureña & Paolo Zacchia, 2025. "Matching to Suppliers in the Production Network: a Quantitative Framework," Documentos de Trabajo 2502, Banco Central de Costa Rica.
    39. Mensah, Justice Tei & Wankuru, Peter Chacha & Kirui, Benard K., 2025. "Public Procurement and Firms : Evidence from Kenya," Policy Research Working Paper Series 11227, The World Bank.
    40. Leone, Fabrizio, 2021. "Foreign Ownership and Robot Adoption," CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb) 2111, CEPREMAP.
    41. Giorgio Chiovelli & Francesco Amodio & Serafín Frache, 2025. "Beefing Up the Service Sector: Commodity Export Booms and Production Network Spillovers," Documentos de Trabajo/Working Papers 2505, Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Economia. Universidad de Montevideo..
    42. 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.
    43. Jonas HJORT & Yukiko SAITO & Yasuka TATEISHI & Linda WU, 2025. "Wage and Employment of Japanese Multinational Enterprises in Vietnam," Discussion papers 25037, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
    44. Wiedemann, Verena Christina & Kirui, Benard K. & Khandelwal, Vatsal & Chacha, Peter W., 2024. "Spatial Inequality and Informality in Kenya’s Firm Network," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10932, The World Bank.
    45. Shi, Lifan & Li, Xing & Chen, Xi, 2025. "How does FDI affect enterprises' OFDI through trade networks?," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 97(C).
    46. 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).
    47. 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.
    48. Juan Duran & Iulia Siedschlag, 2025. "Multinational Enterprises and Between‐Firm Wage Inequality Across European Regions," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(11), pages 2447-2466, November.
    49. 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.
    50. Bernard Hoekman & Marco Sanfilippo & Margherita Tambussi, 2023. "Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Transformation in Africa," RSCAS Working Papers 2023/02, European University Institute.
    51. Huang, Yongming & Li, Xin & Liu, Changwei, 2025. "The Supply chain spillovers of Pilot Free Trade Zones on GVC upgrading of Chinese firms," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 75(C), pages 439-450.
    52. Alonso Alfaro-Urena & Benjamin Faber & Cecile Gaubert & Isabela Manelici & Jose P. Vasquez, 2022. "Responsible Sourcing? Theory and Evidence from Costa Rica," CESifo Working Paper Series 10108, CESifo.
    53. Benshaul-Tolonen, Anja & Fernandez Musso, Paula, 2025. "Mine suppliers: Understanding backward linkages in Kitwe, Zambia," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 108(C).
    54. Luna,Luis Aguilar & Winkler, Deborah Elisabeth, 2024. "Linking Export Activities to Productivity and Wage Rate Growth," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10737, The World Bank.
    55. Koetter, Michael & Ludolph, Melina & Schub, Hendrik & Wöbbeking, Fabian, 2025. "The limits of local laws in global supply chains: Extending governance or cutting ties?," IWH Discussion Papers 14/2025, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH).
    56. Thiago Christiano Silva & Paulo Victor Berri Wilhelm & Solange Maria Guerra, 2025. "Weathering the Storm: how supply chains adapt to extreme climate events," Working Papers Series 613, Central Bank of Brazil, Research Department.
    57. Gallé, Johannes & Overbeck, Daniel & Riedel, Nadine & Seidel, Tobias, 2024. "Place-based policies, structural change and female labor: Evidence from India’s Special Economic Zones," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 240(C).
    58. 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.
    59. Nuriye Melisa Bilgin & Ester Faia & Gianmarco Ottaviano, 2026. "Technology spillovers, diffusion and rivalry in firm networks," CEP Discussion Papers dp2157, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    60. 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..
    61. 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.
    62. Boken, Johannes & Gadenne, Lucie & Nandi, Tushar & Santamaria. Marta, 2022. "Community Networks and Trade," The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) 1442, University of Warwick, Department of Economics.
    63. Sjöholm, Fredrik, 2021. "Industrial Policy and Foreign Direct Investment," Working Paper Series 1400, Research Institute of Industrial Economics.
    64. Beck, Anne & Lim, Sunghun & Taglioni, Daria, 2024. "Understanding firm networks in global agricultural value chains," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 127(C).
    65. Gong, Robin Kaiji, 2023. "The local technology spillovers of multinational firms," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 144(C).
    66. Theresa Osborne & Jose Manuel Romero, 2023. "Shaping Better Jobs Policies Through Measurement," World Bank Publications - Reports 40637, The World Bank Group.
    67. Rocco Macchiavello & Ameet Morjaria, 2022. "Acquisitions, management and efficiency in Rwanda's coffee industry," CEP Discussion Papers dp1864, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    68. Gao, Jieying & Qin, Qi & Zhou, Shengjie, 2025. "Spillover effects of US economic policy uncertainty on emerging markets: Evidence from transnational supply chains," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 100(C).
    69. Nicolás de Roux & Luis R. Martínez & Camilo Tovar & Jorge Tovar, 2025. "Trade Collapse and the Performance of Exporting Firms," Documentos CEDE 2025-34, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE.
    70. Philipp Barteska & Jay Euijung Lee, 2025. "Personnel is policy (implementation): Bureaucrats and the Korean export miracle," CEP Discussion Papers dp2099, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    71. Lalanne, Alvaro, 2025. "Value chains and inclusive employment in Latin America," Revista CEPAL, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), August.
    72. Stefano Carattini & Hanwei Huang & Frank Pisch & Tejendra Pratap Singh, 2025. "Trade and the Scopes of Pollution: Evidence from China’s World Market Integration," CESifo Working Paper Series 12119, CESifo.
    73. Lavinia Piemontese & Andrea Tulli, 2026. "Public Demand Allocation and Productivity of the Private Sector," Working Papers wp1218, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna.
    74. Ronald B. Davies & Mahdi Ghodsi & Francesca Guadagno, 2025. "Innovation interactions: Multinational spillovers and local absorptive capacity," wiiw Working Papers 265, The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, wiiw.
    75. Niclas Poitiers & Kamil Sekut, 2024. "Knowledge spillovers and geopolitical challenges in global supply chains," Bruegel Working Papers node_9781, Bruegel.
    76. Lucie Gadenne & Tushar K. Nandi, 2023. "Taxation and Supplier Networks: Evidence from India," Working Papers 947, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance.
    77. Paola Conconi & Fabrizio Leone & Glenn Magerman & Catherine Thomas, 2025. "Multinational networks and trade participation," CEP Discussion Papers dp2084, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    78. Meng Yu Ngov & Pierre-Louis Vezina & Trang Thu Tran & Gaurav Nayyar, 2025. "The Rise of Viet Nam’s Solar Panel Industry: Inputs, FDI, and Spillovers," CSAE Working Paper Series 2025-14, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
    79. Alessandro Borin & Francesco Paolo Conteduca & Fabrizio Leone & Michele Mancini & Patrick Zoi, 2025. "How Global Are Local Value Chains?," CESifo Working Paper Series 12271, CESifo.
    80. Abebe, Girum & McMillan, Margaret & Serafinelli, Michel, 2020. "Foreign Direct Investment and Knowledge Diffusion in Poor Locations," IZA Discussion Papers 13422, IZA Network @ LISER.
    81. Yuki Higuchi & Justin Barnes & Anthony Black & Keijiro Otsuka, 2024. "FDI, production networks and firm behaviour: Evidence from the South African automotive industry," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(3), pages 1247-1273, March.
    82. Delera, Michele & Mathew, Nanditha & Treibich, Tania, 2025. "Good for business, not so much for the environment?," MERIT Working Papers 2025-009, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
    83. Araujo, María Caridad & Bastias-Butler Elizabeth & Bauhoff, Sebastian & Berlinski, Samuel & Bosch, Mariano & Busso, Matías & Cristia, Julian P. & Cruz-Aguayo, Yyannu & Duryea, Suzanne & Etcheverry, Lu, 2024. "Expanding Opportunities: Policies for Gender Equality and Inclusion," IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank, number 13841, November.
    84. Tadashi ITO & Ayumu TANAKA, 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).
    85. A. Kerem Cosar & Banu Demir Pakel & Devaki Ghose & Nathaniel Young, 2021. "Road Capacity, Domestic Trade and Regional Outcomes," CESifo Working Paper Series 9310, CESifo.
    86. 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.
    87. Fan, Zhiwen & Wang, Tao & Han, Zhongyi & Jia, Yu, 2025. "Political affinity and opportunism in global supply chain: The mediating role of contractual and relational governance," International Business Review, Elsevier, vol. 34(3).
    88. Beck,Anne Helene & Lim, Sunghun & Taglioni,Daria, 2024. "Understanding Firm Networks in Global Agricultural Value Chains," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10774, The World Bank.
    89. 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.
    90. Jerónimo Carballo & Ignacio Marra De Artinano & Christian Volpe Martincus, 2023. "Information Frictions, Investment Promotion, and Multinational Production: Firm-Level Evidence," Working Papers ECARES 2023-02, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    91. 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.
    92. Li, Lei & Liu, Bocong & Sheng, Bin & Wang, Tianyu, 2025. "“A tale of two rails”: Transportation infrastructure and technological spillovers from R&D center foreign firms," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 90(C).
    93. Jordaan, Jacob A., 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.
    94. 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).

  5. 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. Ana Cristina Soares & Tiago Serrano, 2025. "Some stylized facts on multinational firms in Portugal," Economic Bulletin and Financial Stability Report Articles and Banco de Portugal Economic Studies, Banco de Portugal, Economics and Research Department.
    2. Montag, Felix, 2022. "Mergers, Foreign Entry, and Jobs: Evidence from the U.S. Appliance Industry," CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb) 2207, CEPREMAP.
    3. Alonso Alfaro-Ureña & Benjamin Faber & Cecile Gaubert & Isabela Manelici & José Pablo Vásquez-Carvajal, 2023. "Responsible Sourcing? Theory and evidence from Costa Rica," Documentos de Trabajo 2305, Banco Central de Costa Rica.
    4. 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.
    5. Fabrizio Leone, 2022. "Foreign ownership and robot adoption," CEP Discussion Papers dp1854, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    6. 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, pages 1-30.
    7. Gehrke, Esther & Genthner, Robert & Kis-Katos, Krisztina, 2025. "Regulating manufacturing FDI: Local labor market responses to a protectionist policy in Indonesia," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 177(C).
    8. Amodio, Francesco & Medina, Pamela & Morlacco, Monica, 2022. "Labor Market Power, Self-Employment, and Development," IZA Discussion Papers 15477, IZA Network @ LISER.
    9. Hazell, Jonathon & Patterson, Christina & Sarsons, Heather & Taska, Bledi, 2023. "National Wage Setting," IZA Discussion Papers 16493, IZA Network @ LISER.
    10. 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.
    11. Ragnhild Balsvik & Doireann Fitzgerald & Stephanie Haller, 2023. "The Impact of Multinationals Along the Job Ladder," Staff Report 651, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
    12. Francesco Amodio & Emanuele Brancati & Peter Brummond & Nicolas de Roux & Michele Di Maio, 2024. "Global Labor Market Power," RFBerlin Discussion Paper Series 2404, ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin).
    13. Giorgio Chiovelli & Francesco Amodio & Serafín Frache, 2025. "Beefing Up the Service Sector: Commodity Export Booms and Production Network Spillovers," Documentos de Trabajo/Working Papers 2505, Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Economia. Universidad de Montevideo..
    14. Gianmarco Cariola & Giovanni Battista Carnevali & Andrea Linarello & Francesco Manaresi & Litterio Mirenda & Emanuele Russo & Matteo Sartori & Gianluca Viggiano, 2024. "Multinational enterprises in Italy: insights from firm-level data," Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers) 894, Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area.
    15. Alonso Alfaro-Urena & Benjamin Faber & Cecile Gaubert & Isabela Manelici & Jose P. Vasquez, 2022. "Responsible Sourcing? Theory and Evidence from Costa Rica," CESifo Working Paper Series 10108, CESifo.
    16. Gruber, Noam, 2024. "The foreign firm wage premium in the Israeli tech sector," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 152(C).
    17. Fabrizio Leone, 2024. "Multinationals, Robots, and the Labor Share," Working Papers ECARES 2022-17, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    18. 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.
    19. 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.
    20. D’Angelo, Pedro & Guanziroli, Tomás, 2025. "Labor market concentration and the gender wage gap," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 255(C).
    21. Mi Dai, 2023. "Recent developments on trade and inequality," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 37(5), pages 1636-1659, December.

  6. 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.
    3. Felipe, Jesus & Jin, Hongyuan & Mehta, Aashish, 2024. "Education and the evolution of comparative advantage," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 70(C), pages 530-543.
    4. Emmanuel Dhyne & Ayumu Ken Kikkawa & Toshiaki Komatsu & Magne Mogstad & Felix Tintelnot, 2025. "Firm Responses and Wage Effects of Foreign Demand Shocks with Fixed Labor Costs and Monopsony," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 115(12), pages 4328-4368, December.
    5. González, Alessandra L. & Kong, Xianglong, 2025. "Doing business far from home: Multinational firms and labor market outcomes in Saudi Arabia," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 172(C).

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. Ricardo Monge González & Juan Carlos Leiva & Federico Torres Carballo & Alonso Alfaro Ureña & Cristina Morales Sandoval & Ángela Solano Gómez, 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 12 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 (10) 2021-01-18 2021-08-09 2022-09-19 2022-12-19 2023-01-16 2023-05-15 2023-10-09 2023-12-04 2024-02-05 2024-02-26. Author is listed
  2. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (3) 2022-12-19 2023-01-16 2023-05-15
  3. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (2) 2023-10-09 2024-05-20
  4. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2022-09-19
  5. NEP-COM: Industrial Competition (1) 2024-05-20
  6. NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2022-12-19
  7. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (1) 2024-05-20
  8. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2022-09-19
  9. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (1) 2021-08-09
  10. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2023-12-04
  11. NEP-NET: Network Economics (1) 2024-05-20
  12. NEP-OPM: Open Economy Macroeconomics (1) 2025-07-14
  13. NEP-SBM: Small Business Management (1) 2022-09-19

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