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Firms’ Productivity and Internationalisation Choices: Evidence for a Large Sample of Italian Firms
Benfratello, Luigi; Razzolini, Tiziano - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2008
This paper provides evidence on the links between productivity and internationalisation choices for a large sample of both large and small-medium sized Italian firms. By using detailed qualitative and quantitative information we first identify those firms engaged in international activities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005086724
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Decomposing China's Export Growth into Extensive Margin, Export Quality and Quantity Effects
Gao, Yue; Whalley, John; Ren, Yonglei - CESifo - 2013
This paper decomposes the growth of China’s export into three parts: growth in the extensive margin, increased quantity … and increased prices; we perform a series of empirical analyses using China’s export data at HS-6 digit to analyze the … characteristics of China’s export growth. From 1995 to 2010, China’s export growth was mainly driven by quantity growth with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010660134
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Does Family Control Affect Trade Performance? Evidence for Italian Firms
Navaretti, Giorgio Barba; Faini, Riccardo; Tucci, Alessandra - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2008
This paper examines whether the export decision of firms is affected by their ownership structure, specifically it … controlled firms do indeed export less than other type of companies even after controlling for firm heterogeneity in productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005357797
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Trade crisis? What trade crisis?
Behrens, Kristian; Mion, Giordano - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2010
We provide an analysis of the 2008-2009 trade collapse using microdata from a small open economy,Belgium. First, we find that changes in firm-country-product exports and imports occurred mostly atthe intensive margin: the number of firms, the average number of destination and origin markets...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010744902
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Does family control affect trade performance?: evidence for Italian firms
Navaretti, Giorgio Barba; Faini, Riccardo; Tucci, Alessandra - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2008
This paper examines whether the export decision of firms is affected by their ownership structure, specifically it … controlled firms do indeed export less than other type of companies even after controlling for firm heterogeneity in productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010745788
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Rural development, international markets and labour appropriation by sex: a case study of l'oulja region, Morocco.
L, Beneria - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986
export, and the agricultural employment of rural women under a traditional sharecropping system in the Oulja region of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965710
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Adjustment in a small open economy: the case of the Netherlands.
G, De Groot; B, Evers - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1983
ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on industrial structure change in a small open economy, comprising a case study of adjustment successes in the Netherlands - discusses the economic structure, economic growth trends (1960-1983), and impact of economic recession and international division of labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965722
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Rural poverty in Central America: dimensions, causes and policy alternatives.
P, Peek - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1984
studies; looks at agricultural incomes, wages, and other poverty-linked economic indicators; examines impact of the export …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966008
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Empleo y las multinacionales en las zonas francas de produccion para la exportacion de Asia.
R, Maex - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1983
ILO pub-WEP pub-ARTEP pub. Working paper on the employment effects of multinational enterprises in export processing … zones in Asia - discusses the pattern of direct foreign investment by MNEs and its impact on manufacturing export oriented …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966095
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Republic of Korea: employment, industrialisation and trade.
T, Michell - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1983
ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on export-led economic growth and employment in Korea R, 1945 to 1982 - covers economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966096