in Germany. This paper uses enterprise level panel data for France, Germany and the United Kingdom from 2003 to 2008 to … firms that start or stop to export over the period under investigation, and that are not representative for the bulk of … firms that either export or not. …

-product-destination level export data from France. We show that in key predictions of the model are validated. During the recent trade collapse …This paper proposes studying export frequency as an additional margin of international trade. While extensive margins … of products and destination define the scope of firm's export, export shipment frequency is determined by sale method …

' export activity and job stability across employment skills. Relying on detailed firm-level data from France for the period … 1996-2007, we show that firms with higher export intensity exhibit a lower volatility of skilled labor demand relative to … provide evidence on the causal effect of the export performance of the firm on the volatility of employment of different …

We use firm‐level data for the UK and France to assess the role of exporting in the link between financial health and … firm survival. We examine whether firms at different stages of export activity (starters, exiters, continuers, switchers …) react differently to changes in financial variables. In general, export starters and exiters experience much stronger …

exports to some countries but not to others. We adapt a standard intra-industry trade model with variable export costs (e ….g. transport) and fixed export costs (e.g. market access) to include a TI that is able to pool market access cost. From this …) smaller export markets feature a larger TI share, (iii) the TI share is independent from variable (distance-dependent) export …