Browsing Working papers (SNF) by Subject "asymmetric firms"
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International trade with competitiveness effects in R&D
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2005-12)In an oligopoly trade model where firms engage in R&D, international differences in market size allow for the emergence of endogenous asymmetries between firms. Concretely, firms located in countries with more demand become ... -
Losers, winners and prisoner’s dilemma in international subsidy wars
(Working paper, Working paper, 2006-10)Two central results in the strategic trade literature are that governments shall support winners and that there is a prisoner’s dilemma in international subsidy wars (i.e.: countries have incentives to support local firms ...