“…Furthermore, some of these models feature Cournot competition and all firms pay the same price for the input considered (Morlacco, 2017;Macedoni and Tyazhelnikov, 2018;Brooks et al, 2021), which is at odds with the evidence of firm heterogeneity in wages and input prices. 7 A second approach, featured by Egger et al (2019) and Jha and Rodriguez-Lopez (2021), considers the more tractable monopsonistic competition, whereby wages of the monopsonistic factor vary across firms. However, in the models of Egger et al (2019) and Jha and Rodriguez-Lopez (2021), all firms have a constant monopsony power.…”