Trade liberalization and industrial concentration: evidence from Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti
Data de Publicação: 2004
Outros Autores: Facchini, Giovanni
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional do FGV (FGV Repositório Digital)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10438/414
Resumo: This paper applies an endogenous lobby formation model to explain the extent of trade protection granted to Brazilian manufacturing industries during the 1988- 1994 trade liberalization episode. Using a panel data set covering this period, we find that even in an environment in which a major regime shift has been introduced, more concentrated sectors have been able to obtain policy advantages, that lead to a reduction in international competition. The importance of industry structure appears to be substantial: In our baseline specification, an increase in concentration by 20% leads to an increase in protection by 5%-7%.
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title Trade liberalization and industrial concentration: evidence from Brazil
spellingShingle Trade liberalization and industrial concentration: evidence from Brazil
Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti
Economia
Economia
Concentração industrial - Brasil
title_short Trade liberalization and industrial concentration: evidence from Brazil
title_full Trade liberalization and industrial concentration: evidence from Brazil
title_fullStr Trade liberalization and industrial concentration: evidence from Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Trade liberalization and industrial concentration: evidence from Brazil
title_sort Trade liberalization and industrial concentration: evidence from Brazil
author Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti
author_facet Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti
Facchini, Giovanni
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author2 Facchini, Giovanni
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti
Facchini, Giovanni
dc.subject.area.por.fl_str_mv Economia
topic Economia
Economia
Concentração industrial - Brasil
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Concentração industrial - Brasil
description This paper applies an endogenous lobby formation model to explain the extent of trade protection granted to Brazilian manufacturing industries during the 1988- 1994 trade liberalization episode. Using a panel data set covering this period, we find that even in an environment in which a major regime shift has been introduced, more concentrated sectors have been able to obtain policy advantages, that lead to a reduction in international competition. The importance of industry structure appears to be substantial: In our baseline specification, an increase in concentration by 20% leads to an increase in protection by 5%-7%.
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