The Flattening Firm and Product Market Competition: The Effect of Trade Liberalization
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This paper establishes a causal effect of competition from trade liberalization on various characteristics of organizational design. We exploit a unique panel dataset on firm hierarchies (1986-1999) of large U.S. firms and find that increasing competition leads firms to become flatter, i.e., (i)
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美国国家经济研究局创建时间：
2008-11-01
