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Capital Misallocation: Frictions or Distortions?

Capital Misallocation: Frictions or Distortions?

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Capital Misallocation: Frictions or Distortions?

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Capital Misallocation: Frictions or Distortions?

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St. Louis: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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IDEAS Working Paper Series from RePEc, 2017-01

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English

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St. Louis: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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We study a model of investment in which both technological and informational frictions as well as institutional/policy distortions lead to capital misallocation, i.e., static marginal products are not equalized. We devise an empirical strategy to disentangle these forces using readily observable moments in firm-level data. Applying this methodology...

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Capital Misallocation: Frictions or Distortions?

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