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Uncertainty and entry into export markets

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  • Josep M Vilarrubia

    (Banco de España)

  • Rubén Segura-Cayuela

    (Banco de España)

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entrance by small firms than the Melitz model predicts.

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  • Josep M Vilarrubia & Rubén Segura-Cayuela, 2008. "Uncertainty and entry into export markets," 2008 Meeting Papers 661, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
    • D80 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - General
    • F12 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies; Fragmentation

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