• Asymmetric Effects of Trade and FDI: The Role of Country Size and Bridge Multinational Production 

      Allub, Lian; Aragon, Nicolas (2022-12-13)
      Total gains from openness come through three channels: (i) trade, (ii) domestic multinational production (DMP), and (iii) bridge multinational production (BMP). We develop a quantitative theory to measure the effects of ...
    • Financial Frictions, Occupational Choice and Economic Inequality 

      Allub, Lian; Erosa, Andrés (CAF; Caracas, 2012-12-10)
      We develop a quantitative theory of entrepreneurship, income inequality, and financial frictions disciplined with household data from Brazil. The theory extends Lucas (1978) by modeling heterogeneity in two skills: -working ...
    • Human Capital and Financial Development: Firm-Level Interactions and Macroeconomic Implications 

      Allub, Lian; Gomes, Pedro; Kuehn, Zoë (CAF; Caracas, 2019-12-04)
      Capital-skill complementarity in production implies non-trivial interactions between availability of human capital and financial constraints. Firms that are constrained in their access to finance hire a lower proportion ...
    • Importaciones para exportar y cadenas de valor en Argentina y Uruguay 

      Allub, Lian; Garibotti, Matías; Lalanne, Álvaro; Sanguinetti, Pablo (CAF; Caracas, 2022-11-10)
      Las importaciones forman parte del mix de insumos que utilizan en su producción las empresas exportadoras. A partir de registros aduaneros este artículo analiza el rol que tuvieron los programas de importación temporal en ...
    • Integración regional, conectividad física y cadenas globales de valor 

      Allub, Lian; Cont, Walter; Juncosa, Federico (CAF; Caracas, 2021-07-13)
      La crisis sanitaria desatada por la irrupción del COVID-19 ha puesto en riesgo los avances logrados en materia económica y social en América Latina. La baja integración comercial y productiva entre los países de la región ...
    • Integration in the Caribbean 

      Allub, Lian; Schliesser, Reinier (CAF-Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean; Caracas, 2023-07)
      Trade and economic integration improve welfare and productivity through several channels. Trade increases market size to export and import, promotes gains from specialization and economies of scale, and foster innovation ...