Browsing Duke Faculty Articles by Duke-affiliated Author "Peretto, Pietro F."

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Corporate taxes, growth and welfare in a Schumpeterian economy.

Peretto, Pietro (Journal of Economic Theory, 2007)

I take a new look at the long-run implications of taxation through the lens of modern Schumpeterian growth theory. I focus on the latest vintage of models that sterilize the scale effect through a process of product ...
Cost reduction, entry, and the interdependence of market structure and economic growth.

Peretto, Pietro (Journal of Monetary Economics, 1999)

I study the joint determination of market structure and growth in an oligopolistic economy. Firms run in-house R&D programs to produce over time a continuous flow of cost-reducing innovations. In symmetric equilibrium, the ...
Endogenous market structure and the growth and welfare effects of economic integration.

Peretto, Pietro (Elsevier, 2003)

This paper studies the growth and welfare effects of integration in a world economy populated by global oligopolists. In economies that move from autarky to trade, growth and welfare rise because exit of domestic firms is ...
Variety, Spillovers and Market Structure in a Model of Endogenous Technological Change

Peretto, Pietro (SSRN eLibrary, 1995)

economy where oligopolistic firms establish in-house R&D programs to produce a continuous flow of cost-reducing (incremental) innovations. The scale of firms' R&D operations determines the rate of productivity growth. I ...