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Pedro Bento

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Terminal Degree:2013 Department of Economics; University of Toronto (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Department of Economics
Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas (United States)
https://liberalarts.tamu.edu/economics/
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Research output

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Working papers

  1. Pedro Bento & Lin Shao & Faisal Sohail, 2024. "Gender Gaps in Time Use and Entrepreneurship," Staff Working Papers 24-43, Bank of Canada.
  2. Pedro Bento & Sunju Hwang, 2021. "Barriers to Black Entrepreneurship: Implications for Welfare and Aggregate Output over Time," Working Papers 20210324-001, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.
  3. Pedro Bento, 2020. "Female Entrepreneurship in the U.S. 1982 - 2012: Implications for Welfare and Aggregate Output," Working Papers 20201201-001, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.
  4. Bento, Pedro & Ranasinghe, Ashantha, 2020. "Financial Frictions at Entry, Average Firm Size, and Productivity," Working Papers 2020-7, University of Alberta, Department of Economics, revised 01 Sep 2023.
  5. Pedro Bento & Diego Restuccia, 2019. "The Role of Nonemployers in Business Dynamism and Aggregate Productivity," NBER Working Papers 25998, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. Pedro Bento & Diego Restuccia, 2018. "On Average Establishment Size across Sectors and Countriesy," NBER Working Papers 24968, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. Pedro Bento, 2016. "Competition, Innovation, and the Number of Firms," Working Papers 20160323-001, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.
  8. Pedro Bento & Diego Restuccia, 2016. "Misallocation, Establishment Size, and Productivity," NBER Working Papers 22809, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  9. Pedro Bento, 2015. "Quantifying the Effects of Patent Protection on Innovation, Imitation, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity," Working Papers 20150801-001, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.
  10. Pedro Bento, 2013. "Competition as a Discovery Procedure: Schumpeter Meets Hayek in a Model of Innovation," Working Papers 13-10, Department of Economics, West Virginia University.
  11. Pedro Bento, 2013. "Patent Protection as a Tax on Competition and Innovation," Working Papers 13-13, Department of Economics, West Virginia University.
  12. Pedro Bento, 2013. "Niche Firms, Mass Markets, and Income Across Countries: Accounting for the Impact of Entry Costs," Working Papers 13-11, Department of Economics, West Virginia University.

Articles

  1. Bento, Pedro & Hwang, Sunju, 2023. "Barriers to black entrepreneurship: Implications for welfare and aggregate output over time," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 134(C), pages 16-34.
  2. Pedro Bento & Sunju Hwang, 2022. "Easier to Start, Harder to Succeed: Barriers to Black Entrepreneurship since the Great Recession," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, vol. 112, pages 292-295, May.
  3. Pedro Bento, 2021. "Trade without “scale effects”," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 54(3), pages 1252-1274, November.
  4. Bento, Pedro & Restuccia, Diego, 2021. "On average establishment size across sectors and countries," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 117(C), pages 220-242.
  5. Bento Pedro, 2021. "Quantifying the Effects of Patent Protection on Innovation, Imitation, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity," The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, De Gruyter, vol. 21(1), pages 1-35, January.
  6. Pedro Bento, 2020. "Competition, Innovation, and the Number of Firms," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 37, pages 275-298, July.
  7. Pedro Bento & Diego Restuccia, 2017. "Misallocation, Establishment Size, and Productivity," American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 9(3), pages 267-303, July.
  8. Pedro Bento, 2014. "Competition as a Discovery Procedure: Schumpeter Meets Hayek in a Model of Innovation," American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 6(3), pages 124-152, July.
  9. Bento, Pedro, 2014. "Niche firms, mass markets, and income across countries: Accounting for the impact of entry costs," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 147-158.

Software components

  1. Pedro Bento, 2020. "Code and data files for "Competition, Innovation, and the Number of Firms"," Computer Codes 19-249, Review of Economic Dynamics.

Citations

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  1. Pedro Bento, 2014. "Competition as a Discovery Procedure: Schumpeter Meets Hayek in a Model of Innovation," American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 6(3), pages 124-152, July.

    Mentioned in:

    1. Competition as a Discovery Procedure: Schumpeter Meets Hayek in a Model of Innovation (AEJ:MA 2014) in ReplicationWiki ()

Working papers

  1. Pedro Bento & Sunju Hwang, 2021. "Barriers to Black Entrepreneurship: Implications for Welfare and Aggregate Output over Time," Working Papers 20210324-001, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Eugene Tan & Teegawende H. Zeida, 2023. "Consumer Demand and Credit Supply as Barriers to Growth for Black-Owned Startups," Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute Working Papers 079, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

  2. Pedro Bento, 2020. "Female Entrepreneurship in the U.S. 1982 - 2012: Implications for Welfare and Aggregate Output," Working Papers 20201201-001, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Ranasinghe, Ashantha, 2024. "Gender specific distortions, entrepreneurship and misallocation," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 162(C).
    2. Pedro Bento & Sunju Hwang, 2021. "Barriers to Black Entrepreneurship: Implications for Welfare and Aggregate Output over Time," Working Papers 20211108-002, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.
    3. Marta Morazzoni & Andrea Sy, 2021. "Female Entrepreneurship, Financial Frictions and Capital Misallocation in the US," Working Papers 1299, Barcelona School of Economics.

  3. Bento, Pedro & Ranasinghe, Ashantha, 2020. "Financial Frictions at Entry, Average Firm Size, and Productivity," Working Papers 2020-7, University of Alberta, Department of Economics, revised 01 Sep 2023.

    Cited by:

    1. Maria Elkina, 2021. "Financial Repression and Financial Sector Efficiency in a General Equilibrium Model [Финансовая Репрессия И Эффективность Финансового Рынка В Модели Общего Равновесия]," Ekonomicheskaya Politika / Economic Policy, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, vol. 3, pages 44-81, June.

  4. Pedro Bento & Diego Restuccia, 2019. "The Role of Nonemployers in Business Dynamism and Aggregate Productivity," NBER Working Papers 25998, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

    Cited by:

    1. Ufuk Akcigit & Emin M. Dinlersoz & Jeremy Greenwood & Veronika Penciakova, 2019. "Synergizing Ventures," CESifo Working Paper Series 7860, CESifo.
    2. Pedro Bento & Sunju Hwang, 2021. "Barriers to Black Entrepreneurship: Implications for Welfare and Aggregate Output over Time," Working Papers 20211108-002, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.
    3. Bart Cockx & Sam Desiere, 2023. "Labour costs and the decision to hire the first employee," Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium 23/1071, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
    4. Adela Luque & Vitaliy Novik, 2024. "Garage Entrepreneurs or just Self-Employed? An Investigation into Nonemployer Entrepreneurship," Working Papers 24-61, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
    5. Pedro Bento, 2021. "Female Entrepreneurship in the U.S. 1982 - 2012: Implications for Welfare and Aggregate Output," Working Papers 20211108-001, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.
    6. Pedro Bento, 2021. "Trade without “scale effects”," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 54(3), pages 1252-1274, November.
    7. Innessa Colaiacovo & Margaret G. Dalton & Sari Pekkala Kerr & William R. Kerr, 2022. "The Transformation of Self Employment," NBER Working Papers 29725, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

  5. Pedro Bento & Diego Restuccia, 2018. "On Average Establishment Size across Sectors and Countriesy," NBER Working Papers 24968, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

    Cited by:

    1. Da-Rocha, José-María & Restuccia, Diego & Tavares, Marina M., 2023. "Policy distortions and aggregate productivity with endogenous establishment-level productivity," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 155(C).
    2. Wang, Wenya & Yang, Ei, 2023. "Multi-product firms and misallocation," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 163(C).
    3. Peter Bauer & Igor Fedotenkov & Aurelien Genty & Issam Hallak & Peter Harasztosi & David Martinez Turegano & David Nguyen & Nadir Preziosi & Ana Rincon-Aznar & Miguel Sanchez Martinez, 2020. "Productivity in Europe: Trends and drivers in a service-based economy," JRC Research Reports JRC119785, Joint Research Centre.
    4. Bernard Hoekman & Martina Ferracane & Erik van der Marel van der Marel, 2023. "Digital Trade, Data Protection and EU Adequacy Decisions," RSCAS Working Papers 2023/37, European University Institute.
    5. Stephen Ayerst & Duc M. Nguyen & Diego Restuccia, 2024. "The Micro and Macro Productivity of Nations," NBER Working Papers 32750, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    6. Lee, Munseob & Shin, Yongseok, 2023. "The Plant-Level View of Korea's Growth Miracle and Slowdown," IZA Discussion Papers 16553, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    7. Andrew Kerr & Bruce McDougall, 2020. "What is a firm census in a developing country? An answer from Ghana," CSAE Working Paper Series 2020-11, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
    8. Marijn Bolhuis & Swapnika Rachapalli & Diego Restuccia, 2021. "Misallocation in Indian Agriculture," Working Papers tecipa-709, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    9. Kaku Attah Damoah & Giorgia Giovannetti & Marco Sanfilippo, 2018. "Markups Dispersion and Firm Entry: Evidence from Ethiopia," Working Papers - Economics wp2018_16.rdf, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa.
    10. Pedro Bento & Sunju Hwang, 2021. "Barriers to Black Entrepreneurship: Implications for Welfare and Aggregate Output over Time," Working Papers 20211108-002, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.
    11. Perez Sebastian,Fidel & Steinbuks,Jevgenijs & Feres,Jose Gustavo & Trotter,Ian Michael, 2020. "Electricity Access and Structural Transformation : Evidence from Brazil's Electrification," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9182, The World Bank.
    12. Bento, Pedro & Ranasinghe, Ashantha, 2021. "Financial Frictions at Entry, Average Firm Size, and Productivity," Working Papers 2021-7, University of Alberta, Department of Economics.
    13. Christian Saborowski & Florian Misch, 2019. "Firm Size, Life Cycle Dynamics and Growth Constraints: Evidence from Mexico," IMF Working Papers 2019/087, International Monetary Fund.
    14. Pedro Bento, 2020. "Competition, Innovation, and the Number of Firms," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 37, pages 275-298, July.
    15. Marcela Eslava & John Haltiwanger & Nicolas Urdaneta, 2024. "The Size and Life-Cycle Growth of Plants: The Role of Productivity, Demand, and Wedges," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 91(1), pages 259-300.
    16. Pedro Bento & Diego Restuccia, 2022. "The Role of Nonemployers in Business Dynamism and Aggregate Productivity," Working Papers tecipa-740, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    17. Marcela Eslava & John Haltiwanger & Álvaro Pinzón, 2022. "Job Creation in Colombia Versus the USA: ‘Up‐or‐out Dynamics’ Meet ‘The Life Cycle of Plants’," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 89(355), pages 511-539, July.
    18. Kovalenko, Tim & Sauerbier, Timo & Schröpf, Benedikt, 2024. "The fall and rebound of average establishment size in West Germany," Discussion Papers 11/2024, Deutsche Bundesbank.
    19. Chen, Guowen & Herrera, Ana María & Lugauer, Steven, 2022. "Policy and misallocation: Evidence from Chinese firm-level data," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 149(C).
    20. Kovalenko, Tim & Sauerbier, Timo & Schröpf, Benedikt, 2023. "The fall and rebound of average establishment size in West Germany," Discussion Papers 126, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics.

  6. Pedro Bento, 2016. "Competition, Innovation, and the Number of Firms," Working Papers 20160323-001, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Michael Peters, 2020. "Heterogeneous Markups, Growth, and Endogenous Misallocation," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 88(5), pages 2037-2073, September.
    2. Pedro Bento & Diego Restuccia, 2022. "The Role of Nonemployers in Business Dynamism and Aggregate Productivity," Working Papers tecipa-740, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    3. Roper, Stephen & Bourke, Jane, 2022. "Innovating into trouble: When innovation leads to customer complaints," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 51(10).
    4. Nigel Driffield & Jun Du & Jan Godsell & Mark Hart & Katiuscia Lavoratori & Steven Roper & Irina Surdu & Wanrong Zhang, 2021. "Understanding productivity:Organisational Capital perspectives," Working Papers 013, The Productivity Institute.
    5. Pedro Bento, 2021. "Trade without “scale effects”," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 54(3), pages 1252-1274, November.

  7. Pedro Bento & Diego Restuccia, 2016. "Misallocation, Establishment Size, and Productivity," NBER Working Papers 22809, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

    Cited by:

    1. Bi, Qingmiao & Hang, Jing & Zhou, Mohan, 2021. "Human capital and average firm size," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 204(C).
    2. Enrique Moral-Benito, 2016. "Growing by learning: firm-level evidence on the size-productivity nexus," Working Papers 1613, Banco de España.
    3. Joel M. David & Venky Venkateswaran, 2019. "The Sources of Capital Misallocation," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 109(7), pages 2531-2567, July.
    4. Da-Rocha, José-María & Restuccia, Diego & Tavares, Marina M., 2023. "Policy distortions and aggregate productivity with endogenous establishment-level productivity," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 155(C).
    5. Trenczek, Jan & Wacker, Konstantin M., 2023. "Human Capital Misallocation and Output per Worker Differences: Beyond Cobb-Douglas," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1331, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    6. Perez-Alvarez, Marcello & Strulik, Holger, 2021. "Nepotism, human capital and economic development," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 181(C), pages 211-240.
    7. Jose Joaquin Lopez & Jesica Torres, 2020. "Size-dependent policies, talent misallocation, and the return to skill," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 38, pages 59-93, October.
    8. Ana M. Fernandes & Peter J. Klenow & Sergii Meleshchuk & Denisse Pierola & Andrés Rodríguez-Clare, 2018. "The Intensive Margin in Trade," NBER Working Papers 25195, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    9. Bento, Pedro & Restuccia, Diego, 2021. "On average establishment size across sectors and countries," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 117(C), pages 220-242.
    10. Bachas,Pierre Jean & Fattal Jaef,Roberto N. & Jensen,Anders, 2018. "Size-dependent tax enforcement and compliance : global evidence and aggregate implications," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8363, The World Bank.
    11. Kumari, Ranpati Dewage Thilini Sumudu & Chen, Shawn Xiaoguang & Li, Bei & Tang, Sam Hak Kan, 2023. "Can land misallocation be a greater barrier to development than capital? Evidence from manufacturing firms in Sri Lanka," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 126(C).
    12. Xi, Xican, 2023. "Multi-establishment firms, misallocation, and productivity," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 154(C).
    13. Francisco J. Buera & Hugo A. Hopenhayn & Yongseok Shin & Nicholas Trachter, 2021. "Big Push in Distorted Economies," Working Paper 21-07, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
    14. Philippe Aghion & Antonin Bergeaud & John van Reenen, 2023. "The Impact of Regulation on Innovation," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) halshs-04330712, HAL.
    15. Da-Rocha, José-María & Restuccia, Diego & Tavares, Marina Mendes, 2019. "Firing costs, misallocation, and aggregate productivity," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 98(C), pages 60-81.
    16. Stephen Ayerst & Duc M. Nguyen & Diego Restuccia, 2024. "The Micro and Macro Productivity of Nations," NBER Working Papers 32750, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    17. Boese-Schlosser, Vanessa A. & Eberhardt, Markus, 2024. "Democracy Doesn’t Always Happen Over Night: Regime Change in Stages and Economic Growth," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, issue Forthcomi, pages 1-29.
    18. Lee, Munseob & Shin, Yongseok, 2023. "The Plant-Level View of Korea's Growth Miracle and Slowdown," IZA Discussion Papers 16553, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    19. Andrew Kerr & Bruce McDougall, 2020. "What is a firm census in a developing country? An answer from Ghana," CSAE Working Paper Series 2020-11, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
    20. Ranasinghe, Ashantha, 2017. "Property rights, extortion and the misallocation of talent," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 98(C), pages 86-110.
    21. Esposito, Federico, 2020. "Demand Risk and Diversification through International Trade," MPRA Paper 100865, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    22. Tasso Adam & Loren Brandt & Chaoran Chen & Diego Restuccia & Xiaoyun Wei, 2024. "Land Security and Mobility Frictions," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 139(3), pages 1941-1987.
    23. Marijn Bolhuis & Swapnika Rachapalli & Diego Restuccia, 2021. "Misallocation in Indian Agriculture," Working Papers tecipa-709, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    24. Liu, Shasha & Yin, Shanshan & Yin, Chuan & Sheng, Yan, 2021. "Does the price of natural resources affect firms’ total factor productivity? Evidence from a natural experiment in China," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 70(C), pages 37-50.
    25. Tomihiro Machikita & Tetsuji Okazaki, 2019. "Transition to a Modern Regime and Change in PlantLifecycles: A Natural Experiment from Meiji Japan," CIRJE F-Series CIRJE-F-1122, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo.
    26. Xiao Ma & Alejandro Nakab & Daniela Vidart, 2021. "Human Capital Investment and Development: The Role of On-the-job Training," Working papers 2021-10, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics, revised Aug 2022.
    27. Roman Fossati & Heiko Rachinger & Matheus Stivali, 2021. "Extent and potential determinants of resource misallocation: A cross‐sectional study for developing countries," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 44(5), pages 1338-1379, May.
    28. Mark Bils, 2017. "Misallocation or Mismeasurement?," 2017 Meeting Papers 715, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    29. Wenbiao Cai, 2015. "Technology, Policy Distortions and the Rise of Large Farms," Departmental Working Papers 2015-03, The University of Winnipeg, Department of Economics.
    30. Nezih Guner & Alessandro Ruggieri, 2022. "Misallocation and Inequality," Working Papers 1334, Barcelona School of Economics.
    31. Oguzoglu Umut & Ranasinghe Ashantha, 2017. "Crime and Establishment Size: Evidence from South America," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 17(4), pages 1-17, October.
    32. Julian Neira, 2015. "Bankruptcy and Cross-Country Differences in Productivity," Discussion Papers 1511, University of Exeter, Department of Economics.
    33. Kevin Donovan & Jianyu Lu & Todd Schoellman, 2018. "Labor Market Flows and Development," 2018 Meeting Papers 976, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    34. Michael Peters, 2020. "Heterogeneous Markups, Growth, and Endogenous Misallocation," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 88(5), pages 2037-2073, September.
    35. Stephen Ayerst & Loren Brandt & Diego Restuccia, 2023. "Distortions, Producer Dynamics, and Aggregate Productivity: A General Equilibrium Analysis," Working Papers tecipa-748, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    36. Perez Sebastian,Fidel & Steinbuks,Jevgenijs & Feres,Jose Gustavo & Trotter,Ian Michael, 2020. "Electricity Access and Structural Transformation : Evidence from Brazil's Electrification," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9182, The World Bank.
    37. López-Martín Bernabé & Pérez-Reyna David, 2019. "Contracts, Firm Dynamics and Aggregate Productivity," Working Papers 2019-07, Banco de México.
    38. Tasso Adamopoulos & Diego Restuccia, 2019. "Land Reform and Productivity: A Quantitative Analysis with Micro Data," Working Papers tecipa-637, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    39. Prettner, Klaus & Strulik, Holger, 2018. "Trade and productivity: The family connection redux," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 56(C), pages 276-291.
    40. Bento, Pedro & Ranasinghe, Ashantha, 2021. "Financial Frictions at Entry, Average Firm Size, and Productivity," Working Papers 2021-7, University of Alberta, Department of Economics.
    41. Federico S. Mandelman & Mehra dup Mishita & Hewei Shen, 2024. "Skilled Immigration Frictions as a Barrier for Young Firms," FRB Atlanta Working Paper 2024-2, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
    42. Chun Jiang & Fan Wu, 2022. "Exchange Rates, Optimization of Industrial Resources Allocation Efficiency, and Environmental Pollution: Evidence from China Manufacturing," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(5), pages 1-19, March.
    43. Diego Restuccia & Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis, 2015. "Land Misallocation and Productivity," Working Papers tecipa-533, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    44. Marc Cowling & George Tanewski, 2019. "On the productive efficiency of Australian businesses: firm size and age class effects," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 53(3), pages 739-752, October.
    45. Federico Esposito, 2017. "Entrepreneurial Risk and Diversification through Trade," Working Papers w201714, Banco de Portugal, Economics and Research Department.
    46. Sohail, Faisal, 2021. "From employee to entrepreneur: Learning, employer size, and spinout dynamics," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 133(C).
    47. Xue Bai & Arpita Chatterjee & Kala Krishna & Hong Ma, 2018. "Trade and Minimum Wages in General Equilibrium: Theory and Evidence," NBER Working Papers 24456, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    48. Tomohiro Machikita & Tetsuji Okazaki, 2017. "Market Access, Technology, and Plant Lifecycles: A Natural Experiment from Japan's Opening to Trade in 1859," CIGS Working Paper Series 17-011E, The Canon Institute for Global Studies.
    49. Pedro Bento, 2020. "Competition, Innovation, and the Number of Firms," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 37, pages 275-298, July.
    50. Gollin, D. & Udry, C., 2018. "Heterogeneity, Measurement Error, and Misallocation: Evidence from African Agriculture," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277279, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    51. Weng, Liying & Xu, Changsheng & Yi, Ming, 2024. "Resource misallocation in China: Biased subsidies versus credit discrimination," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 134(C).
    52. Marcela Eslava & John Haltiwanger & Nicolas Urdaneta, 2024. "The Size and Life-Cycle Growth of Plants: The Role of Productivity, Demand, and Wedges," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 91(1), pages 259-300.
    53. Yidan Liang, 2023. "The effect of capital and labour distortion on innovation," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 63(2), pages 1709-1737, June.
    54. Bils, Mark & Klenow, Peter J. & Ruane, Cian, 2021. "Misallocation or Mismeasurement?," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 124(S), pages 39-56.
    55. Diego Restuccia, 2019. "Misallocation and aggregate productivity across time and space," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 52(1), pages 5-32, February.
    56. Florian Unger, 2023. "Financial Development and Export Concentration," CESifo Working Paper Series 10305, CESifo.
    57. Janiak, Alexandre & Machado, Caio & Turén, Javier, 2021. "Covid-19 contagion, economic activity and business reopening protocols," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 182(C), pages 264-284.
    58. Faisal Sohail, 2018. "Employer Size and Spinout Dynamics," 2018 Meeting Papers 274, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    59. Nezih Guner & Andrii Parkhomenko & Gustavo Ventura, 2015. "Managers and Productivity Differences," LIS Working papers 634, LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg.
    60. Braulio Britos & Manuel Alejandro Hernandez & Luis Miguel Robles & Danilo Trupkin, 2020. "Land market distortions and aggregate agricultural productivity: evidence from Guatemala," Documentos de trabajo del Instituto Interdisciplinario de Economía Política IIEP (UBA-CONICET) 2020-55, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Instituto Interdisciplinario de Economía Política IIEP (UBA-CONICET).
    61. Ping Xue & Xinru Han & Yongchun Wang & Xiudong Wang, 2022. "Can Agricultural Machinery Harvesting Services Reduce Cropland Abandonment? Evidence from Rural China," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 12(7), pages 1-15, June.
    62. Ranasinghe, Ashantha, 2020. "Misallocation across Establishment Gender," Working Papers 2020-2, University of Alberta, Department of Economics.
    63. Galina Vereshchagina, 2018. "Financial constraints and economic development: the role of innovative investment," 2018 Meeting Papers 1107, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    64. Emircan Yurdagul & Julieta Caunedo, 2015. "Who Quits Next? Firm Growth in Growing Economies," 2015 Meeting Papers 1240, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    65. Acosta-Henao, Miguel, 2023. "Law enforcement and the size of the informal sector," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 126(C).
    66. Pedro Bento & Diego Restuccia, 2022. "The Role of Nonemployers in Business Dynamism and Aggregate Productivity," Working Papers tecipa-740, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    67. Alviarez, Vanessa & Cravino, Javier & Ramondo, Natalia, 2021. "Firm-Embedded Productivity and Cross-Country Income Differences," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 11020, Inter-American Development Bank.
    68. Luis Medrano-Adán & Vicente Salas-Fumás & J. Javier Sanchez-Asin, 2019. "Firm size and productivity from occupational choices," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 53(1), pages 243-267, June.
    69. Demetrius Papathanasiou & Prodromos Prodromidis & Athanasia Zovoili, 2020. "Business Size, Numbers, Production Value and Productivity Trends in Manufacture and Mining-Quarrying across the EU, 2008-2017," European Research Studies Journal, European Research Studies Journal, vol. 0(4), pages 82-106.
    70. Matray, Adrien, 2020. "Misallocation and Capital Market Integration: Evidence From India," CEPR Discussion Papers 14282, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    71. Davide Luparello, 2023. "Do Productivity Shocks Cause Inputs Misallocation?," Papers 2306.08760, arXiv.org, revised Aug 2024.
    72. Muraközy, Balázs & Reizer, Balázs, 2017. "A magyar vállalati adózás heterogenitása [The heterogeneity of corporate taxation in Hungary]," Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences), Közgazdasági Szemle Alapítvány (Economic Review Foundation), vol. 0(12), pages 1233-1264.
    73. Stephen Ayerst, 2016. "Idiosyncratic Distortions and Technology Adoption," Working Papers tecipa-571, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    74. Esposito, Federico, 2019. "Demand Risk and Diversification through Trade," MPRA Paper 99875, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    75. Kovalenko, Tim & Sauerbier, Timo & Schröpf, Benedikt, 2024. "The fall and rebound of average establishment size in West Germany," Discussion Papers 11/2024, Deutsche Bundesbank.
    76. Yu, Chin-Hsien & Wu, Xiuqin & Lee, Wen-Chieh & Zhao, Jinsong, 2021. "Resource misallocation in the Chinese wind power industry: The role of feed-in tariff policy," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 98(C).
    77. Fernandes, Ana M. & Freund, Caroline & Pierola, Martha Denisse, 2016. "Exporter behavior, country size and stage of development: Evidence from the exporter dynamics database," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 119(C), pages 121-137.
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    79. Manuel García-Santana & Roberto Ramos, 2015. "Distortions and the size distribution of plants: evidence from cross-country data," SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association, Springer;Spanish Economic Association, vol. 6(3), pages 279-312, August.
    80. Bruno Morando & Carol Newman, 2021. "Capital Misallocation, Agricultural Subsidies and Productivity: A European Perspective," Trinity Economics Papers tep0221, Trinity College Dublin, Department of Economics.
    81. Heron Rios, 2023. "Capital Misallocation and Economic Development in a Dynamic Open Economy," UB School of Economics Working Papers 2023/455, University of Barcelona School of Economics.
    82. Santiago Camara & Maximo Sangiacomo, 2022. "Borrowing Constraints in Emerging Markets," Papers 2211.10864, arXiv.org.
    83. Yu, Chin-Hsien & Zhao, Jinsong & Qin, Ping & Wang, Shinn-Shyr & Lee, Wen-Chieh, 2022. "Comparison of misallocation between the Chinese thermal power and hydropower electricity industries," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 116(C).
    84. Hernandez, M. & Britos, B. & Robles, M. & Trupkin, D., 2018. "Land market distortions: Theory and evidence from Guatemala," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277031, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    85. Natalie Bau & Adrien Matray, 2020. "Misallocation and Capital Market Integration: Evidence from India," Working Papers 263, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies..
    86. Chen, Guowen & Herrera, Ana María & Lugauer, Steven, 2022. "Policy and misallocation: Evidence from Chinese firm-level data," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 149(C).
    87. Pedro Bento, 2021. "Trade without “scale effects”," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 54(3), pages 1252-1274, November.
    88. Idossou Marius Adom & Immo Schott, 2024. "Input Delays, Firm Dynamics, and Misallocation in Sub-Saharan Africa," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 53, pages 147-172, July.
    89. Ranasinghe, Ashantha, 2017. "Innovation, firm size and the Canada-U.S. productivity gap," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 85(C), pages 46-58.
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    92. Tomohiro Machikita & Tetsuji Okazaki, 2019. "Transition to a Modern Regime and Change in Plant Lifecycles: A Natural Experiment from Meiji Japan," CIGS Working Paper Series 19-006E, The Canon Institute for Global Studies.
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    95. Serdar Birinci & Fernando Leibovici & Kurt See, 2021. "The Allocation of Immigrant Talent: Macroeconomic Implications for the U.S. and Across Countries," Working Papers 2021-004, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, revised 18 Sep 2024.
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  8. Pedro Bento, 2015. "Quantifying the Effects of Patent Protection on Innovation, Imitation, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity," Working Papers 20150801-001, Texas A&M University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Yuichi Furukawa & Tat-kei Lai & Kenji Sato Sato, 2023. "Love of Novelty: A Source of Innovation-Based Growth... or Underdevelopment Traps?," Working Papers 2023-iFlame-03, IESEG School of Management.

  9. Pedro Bento, 2013. "Competition as a Discovery Procedure: Schumpeter Meets Hayek in a Model of Innovation," Working Papers 13-10, Department of Economics, West Virginia University.

    Cited by:

    1. Bento Pedro, 2021. "Quantifying the Effects of Patent Protection on Innovation, Imitation, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity," The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, De Gruyter, vol. 21(1), pages 1-35, January.
    2. Bento, Pedro & Restuccia, Diego, 2021. "On average establishment size across sectors and countries," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 117(C), pages 220-242.
    3. Pedro Bento, 2013. "Competition as a Discovery Procedure: Schumpeter Meets Hayek in a Model of Innovation," Working Papers 13-10, Department of Economics, West Virginia University.
    4. Mulier, Klaas & Samarin, Ilia, 2021. "Sector heterogeneity and dynamic effects of innovation subsidies: Evidence from Horizon 2020," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 50(10).
    5. Muhammad Zeeshan Younas & Muhammad Iftikhar Husnain, 2022. "Role of market structure in firm-level innovation: an extended CDM model for a developing economy," DECISION: Official Journal of the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Springer;Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, vol. 49(1), pages 91-104, March.
    6. Pedro Bento, 2020. "Competition, Innovation, and the Number of Firms," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 37, pages 275-298, July.
    7. Pedro Bento, 2013. "Patent Protection as a Tax on Competition and Innovation," Working Papers 13-13, Department of Economics, West Virginia University.
    8. Keishun Suzuki, 2020. "Competition, patent protection, and innovation with heterogeneous firms in an endogenous market structure," Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, vol. 22(3), pages 729-750, June.
    9. Fidrmuc, Jarko & Siddiqui, Martin, 2015. "Institutions and Creative Destruction in CEECs: Determinants of Inefficient Use of Assets," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113201, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
    10. Stefânia Grezzana & Rafael Vasconcelos, 2016. "Competitive Pressure: A Channel To Reduce The Output Per Worker Gap Between Countries," Anais do XLII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 42nd Brazilian Economics Meeting] 026, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics].
    11. Suzuki, Keishun, 2017. "Competition, Patent Protection, and Innovation in an Endogenous Market Structure," MPRA Paper 77133, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    12. Baccianti, Claudio & Schenker, Oliver, 2015. "Report on the dynamic efficiency of trade-related climate policy instruments," ZEW Expertises, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, number 148927.

  10. Pedro Bento, 2013. "Niche Firms, Mass Markets, and Income Across Countries: Accounting for the Impact of Entry Costs," Working Papers 13-11, Department of Economics, West Virginia University.

    Cited by:

    1. Bento, Pedro & Restuccia, Diego, 2021. "On average establishment size across sectors and countries," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 117(C), pages 220-242.
    2. Kersting, Stefan & Hüttel, Silke & Odening, Martin, 2016. "Industry dynamics under production constraints — The case of the EU dairy sector," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 55(C), pages 135-151.
    3. Pedro Bento, 2020. "Competition, Innovation, and the Number of Firms," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 37, pages 275-298, July.
    4. Kersting, Stefan & Hüttel, Silke & Odening, Martin, 2015. "Structural change in agriculture under capacity constraints: An equilibrium approach," Thuenen-Series of Applied Economic Theory 140, University of Rostock, Institute of Economics.
    5. Pedro Mazeda Gil & Gustavo Iglésias,, 2018. "Endogenous Growth and Real Effects of Monetary Policy: R&D and Physical Capital Complementarities in a Cash-in-Advance Economy," CEF.UP Working Papers 1802, Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia do Porto.
    6. Luis Guimaraes & Pedro Mazeda Gil, 2019. "Explaining the labor share: automation vs labor market institutions," Economics Working Papers 19-01, Queen's Management School, Queen's University Belfast.
    7. Pedro Mazeda Gil & Gustavo Iglésias, 2020. "Endogenous Growth and Real Effects of Monetary Policy: R&D and Physical Capital Complementarities," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 52(5), pages 1147-1197, August.
    8. Gil, Pedro Mazeda & Afonso, Oscar & Brito, Paulo, 2019. "Economic growth, the high-tech sector, and the high skilled: Theory and quantitative implications," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 51(C), pages 89-105.

Articles

  1. Bento, Pedro & Hwang, Sunju, 2023. "Barriers to black entrepreneurship: Implications for welfare and aggregate output over time," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 134(C), pages 16-34.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  2. Bento, Pedro & Restuccia, Diego, 2021. "On average establishment size across sectors and countries," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 117(C), pages 220-242.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  3. Bento Pedro, 2021. "Quantifying the Effects of Patent Protection on Innovation, Imitation, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity," The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, De Gruyter, vol. 21(1), pages 1-35, January.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  4. Pedro Bento, 2020. "Competition, Innovation, and the Number of Firms," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 37, pages 275-298, July.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  5. Pedro Bento & Diego Restuccia, 2017. "Misallocation, Establishment Size, and Productivity," American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 9(3), pages 267-303, July.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  6. Pedro Bento, 2014. "Competition as a Discovery Procedure: Schumpeter Meets Hayek in a Model of Innovation," American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 6(3), pages 124-152, July.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  7. Bento, Pedro, 2014. "Niche firms, mass markets, and income across countries: Accounting for the impact of entry costs," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 147-158.
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  1. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (17) 2014-08-09 2015-04-25 2015-11-01 2015-11-21 2016-04-30 2016-05-08 2016-11-06 2016-11-13 2018-08-27 2018-09-24 2019-06-17 2019-07-15 2019-08-12 2020-02-10 2020-06-15 2021-02-01 2022-12-05. Author is listed
  2. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (15) 2018-08-27 2018-09-24 2019-06-17 2019-07-15 2019-08-12 2020-02-10 2020-06-15 2021-02-01 2021-03-15 2021-04-05 2021-09-13 2021-11-29 2021-11-29 2022-12-05 2024-12-09. Author is listed
  3. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (11) 2014-08-16 2014-08-20 2016-04-09 2016-07-02 2019-06-17 2019-07-15 2020-02-10 2020-06-15 2021-02-01 2021-09-13 2022-12-05. Author is listed
  4. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (10) 2018-08-27 2018-09-24 2019-06-17 2019-07-15 2019-08-12 2020-02-10 2021-03-15 2021-04-05 2021-11-29 2021-11-29. Author is listed
  5. NEP-SBM: Small Business Management (10) 2014-08-16 2014-08-20 2019-06-17 2019-07-15 2020-02-10 2020-06-15 2021-02-01 2021-09-13 2022-12-05 2024-12-09. Author is listed
  6. NEP-DGE: Dynamic General Equilibrium (9) 2014-08-16 2015-11-21 2016-04-30 2016-05-08 2016-11-06 2019-06-17 2020-06-15 2021-02-01 2021-04-05. Author is listed
  7. NEP-TID: Technology and Industrial Dynamics (9) 2014-08-09 2016-04-09 2016-04-30 2016-07-02 2016-11-06 2016-11-13 2018-08-27 2018-09-24 2019-08-12. Author is listed
  8. NEP-INO: Innovation (6) 2014-08-16 2014-08-16 2015-11-01 2016-04-09 2016-05-08 2016-07-02. Author is listed
  9. NEP-COM: Industrial Competition (5) 2014-08-16 2014-08-16 2016-04-09 2016-05-08 2016-07-02. Author is listed
  10. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (4) 2014-08-16 2014-08-16 2015-11-01 2016-05-08
  11. NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (3) 2014-08-16 2016-04-09 2016-07-02
  12. NEP-FDG: Financial Development and Growth (3) 2020-06-15 2021-04-05 2021-09-13
  13. NEP-IND: Industrial Organization (3) 2014-08-16 2016-04-09 2016-07-02
  14. NEP-IPR: Intellectual Property Rights (3) 2014-08-16 2015-11-01 2016-05-08
  15. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (2) 2021-04-05 2021-11-29
  16. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (2) 2021-11-29 2024-12-09
  17. NEP-REG: Regulation (2) 2014-08-16 2014-08-20
  18. NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (1) 2021-11-29
  19. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (1) 2021-09-13
  20. NEP-KNM: Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy (1) 2014-08-16
  21. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (1) 2016-05-08

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