The impact of non-automatic licenses over imports and supplier basket of importing firms evidence from Argentina in the last decade

Autores
Ambrosano Bertol, Carla Sofía
Año de publicación
2025
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
tesis de maestría
Estado
versión corregida
Colaborador/a o director/a de tesis
Park, Leonardo Fernando
Descripción
Fil: Ambrosano Bertol, Carla Sofía. Universidad de San Andrés. Departamento de Economía; Argentina.
This thesis examines how Argentina’s non-automatic import licenses (NAILs) affect import levels and the composition of suppliers. Using a monthly 8-digit product panel (2012–2024) merged with NAILs regulations, I estimate fixed-effects models with macro controls. NAILs are associated with sizable import contractions, higher concentration of sourcing across countries, heterogeneous effects across origin groups in stacked specifications (with sharper relative contractions for the U.S. and BTA partners, and an attenuation for China), and a decline in the ratio of high-income to low-income origin shares. Results are robust across specifications and consistent with NAILs raising per-supplier fixed costs.
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Repositorio Digital San Andrés (UdeSa)
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Universidad de San Andrés
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Ambrosano Bertol, Carla Sofía
title_short The impact of non-automatic licenses over imports and supplier basket of importing firms evidence from Argentina in the last decade
title_full The impact of non-automatic licenses over imports and supplier basket of importing firms evidence from Argentina in the last decade
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