Ruben Dewitte
Biographic Data
| ID | 5869155 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruben Dewitte |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruben |
| FAMILY NAME | Dewitte |
| SIGNATURE | DEWITTE R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ghent University Hospital |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3648-5586 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Gains from trade
Firm‐level sales are often used as a proxy for productivity to quantify welfare gains from trade (GFT) using firm‐level data. This approach ignores the fact that heterogeneity in firm‐level sales is driven by factors other than productivity. Our theoretical and empirical analysis reveals that using sales as a proxy conflates persistent productivity with transitory demand and supply shocks, resulting in an over‐dispersed productivity distribution.…
The Gravity Equation in International Trade
The Gravity Equation in International Trade
Gains from trade
Firm‐level sales are often used as a proxy for productivity to quantify welfare gains from trade (GFT) using firm‐level data. This approach ignores the fact that heterogeneity in firm‐level sales is driven by factors other than productivity. Our theoretical and empirical analysis reveals that using sales as a proxy conflates persistent productivity with transitory demand and supply shocks, resulting in an over‐dispersed productivity distribution.…
Economics (2 works) · Bilateral trade (1 works) · Chemistry and Stereochemistry Studies (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Demand shock (1 works) · Download (1 works) · Econometrics (1 works) · Economic theories and models (1 works) · Economic Theory and Policy (1 works) · Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (1 works)