Mahmut Yasar

University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics

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Arlington, TX 76019

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Export Tax Rebates and Resource Misallocation: Evidence from a Large Developing Countr

Globalization and Monetary Policy Institute Working Paper No. 302
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 27 Jan 2017
Ariel Weinberger, Qian Xuefeng and Mahmut Yasar
George Washington University - Department of International Business, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law and University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics
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Plant-Level Dynamics and Aggregate Productivity Growth in the Meat Processing Industry: Evidence from Longitudinal Data

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Plant-Level Dynamics and Aggregate Productivity Growth in the Meat Processing Industry: Evidence from Longitudinal Data

Agribusiness: An International Journal, 22 (1), 91–107
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 15 Jan 2005 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2019
Mahmut Yasar, Roderick M. Rejesus and Ilhami Mintemur
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics, North Carolina State University and State Institute of Statistics
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Aggregate Productivity Decomposition, Food Industrial Organization, Plant Dynamics, Total Factor Productivity, Meat Processing Industry

Plant-Level Dynamics and Aggregate Productivity Growth in the Meat Processing Industry: Evidence from Longitudinal Data

Agribusiness: An International Journal, Forthcoming
Posted: 08 Apr 2005
Mahmut Yasar, Roderick M. Rejesus and Ilhami Mintemur
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics, North Carolina State University and State Institute of Statistics

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Aggregate Productivity Decomposition, Food Industrial Organization, Plant Dynamics, Total Factor Productivity, Meat Processing Industry

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Political Influence of Firms in the Tradables and Non-Tradables Sectors: A Cross-Country Analysis

Economics & Politics, Vol. 23, No. 3, November 2011
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 14 Oct 2011
Mahmut Yasar, Roderick M. Rejesus, Yanjing Chen and Ujjayant Chakravorty
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics, North Carolina State University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Tufts University
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Imported Capital Input, Absorptive Capacity, and Firm Performance: Evidence from Firm‐Level Data

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Imported Capital Input, Absorptive Capacity, and Firm Performance: Evidence from Firm‐Level Data

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 51, Issue 1, pp. 88-100, 2013
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 30 Nov 2012
Mahmut Yasar
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics
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Imported Capital Input, Absorptive Capacity, and Firm Performance: Evidence from Firm-Level Data

Economic Inquiry, Forthcoming
Posted: 04 Mar 2011
Mahmut Yasar
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics

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Imported Capital Input, Absorptive Capacity, Productivity, Skill Intensity, Threshold Regression, China, Instrumental Variable Estimator

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Outsourcing, Productivity, and Input Composition at the Plant Level

Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol. 42, Issue 2, pp. 422-439, May 2009
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 27 Apr 2009
Catherine J. Morrison Paul and Mahmut Yasar
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics
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Export Market Diversification and Firm Productivity: Evidence from a Large Developing Country

World Development, Vol. 82, 2016
Posted: 08 Jan 2020
Qian Xuefeng and Mahmut Yasar
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law and University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics

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diversification of export markets, productivity, extensive - and intensive-margins of trade, economies of scope, learning

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Political Influence of Exporting and Import-Competing Firms: Evidence from Eastern European and Central Asian Countries

World Development, Vol. 51, 154–168, 2013
Posted: 08 Jan 2020
Mahmut Yasar
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics

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political influence, emerging/transition economies, exporting firms, import-competing firms, lobbying, multivariate probit, rent-seeking, firm heterogeneity

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International linkages, technology transfer, and the skilled labor wage share: Evidence from plant-level data in Indonesia

Yaşar, M. and R. M. Rejesus (2020). "International linkages, technology transfer, and the skilled labor wage share: Evidence from plant-level data in Indonesia." World Development, 128. Doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104847
Posted: 08 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 05 Mar 2020
Mahmut Yasar and Roderick M. Rejesus
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics and North Carolina State University

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Skill-Biased Technological Change; Technology Transfer; Correlated Random Effects Probit; Fixed Effects Quantile Regression; Indonesia; Asia

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Factors Influencing the Incidence of Bribery Payouts by Firms: A Cross-Country Analysis

Journal of Business Ethics (2008) 77:231–244
Posted: 08 Jan 2020
Yanjing Chen, Mahmut Yasar and Roderick M. Rejesus
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics and North Carolina State University

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bribery, corruption, cross-country analysis, government, public officials

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Is There Evidence of Creative Destruction in the Turkish Manufacturing Sector? Lessons From a Cross-Industry Analysis of Aggregate Productivity Growth

Applied Economics, 2004, 36, 1937–1945
Posted: 08 Jan 2020
Mahmut Yasar, Roderick M. Rejesus and Ilhami Mintemur
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics, North Carolina State University and State Institute of Statistics

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Schumpeterian creative destruction process, aggregate industry-level productivity growth, Plant-level productivity analysis, the sources of productivity growth

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Firm Performance and Knowledge Spillovers from Academic, Industrial and Foreign Linkages: The Case of China

Journal of Productivity Analysis, Forthcoming
Posted: 26 Nov 2011
Mahmut Yasar and Catherine J. Morrison Paul
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

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China, Knowledge Spillovers, Economic Performance, Research Institutions, University, Firm, and Foreign Linkages

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Capital-Skill Complementarity, Productivity and Wages: Evidence from Plant-Level Data for a Developing Country

Labour Economics, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 1-17, 2008
Posted: 04 Mar 2011
Mahmut Yasar and Catherine J. Morrison Paul
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

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capital-skill complementarity, labor and capital composition, plant productivity, wage determinants

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Size and Foreign Ownership Effects on Productivity and Efficiency: An Analysis of Turkish Motor Vehicle and Parts Plants

Review of Development Economics, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 576-591, November 2009
Posted: 04 Mar 2011
Mahmut Yasar and Catherine J. Morrison Paul
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

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Property Rights Institutions and Firm Performance: A Cross-Country Analysis

World Development, Volume 39, Issue 4, April 2011, Pages 648–661
Posted: 05 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 21 May 2012
Mahmut Yasar, Catherine J. Morrison Paul and Michael R. Ward
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics, University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and University of Texas at Arlington - College of Business Administration - Department of Economics

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legal enforcement; property rights, institutions; firm performance; productivity, cross-country analysis

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Foreign Technology Transfer and Productivity: Evidence from a Matched Sample

Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 105-112, January 2008
Posted: 26 Feb 2008
Mahmut Yasar and Catherine J. Morrison Paul
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

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casualty, exports, foreign direct investment, imports, plant performance

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The Dynamics of Exports and Productivity at the Plant Level: A Panel Data Error Correction Model (Ecm) Approach

PANEL DATA ECONOMETRICS: THEORETICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EMPIRICAL APPLICATIONS, B. Baltagi, ed., Elsevier Press: Amsterdam, 2006
Posted: 25 Feb 2008
Mahmut Yasar, Charles H. Nelson and Roderick M. Rejesus
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics and North Carolina State University

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Europe, Exporting, Long-run dynamics, Productivity, Short-run dynamics, Turkey

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International Linkages and Productivity at the Plant Level: Foreign Direct Investment, Exports, Imports and Licensing

Journal of International Economics, Vol. 71, No. 2, 2007
Posted: 21 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2013
Mahmut Yasar and Catherine J. Morrison Paul
University of Texas at Arlington - Department of Economics and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

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Importing, Foreign direct investment, Exporting, Firm performance, Technology transfer