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Time zones and German exports : first evidence from firm-product level data

Wagner, Joachim - In: Review of world economics 155 (2019) 1, pp. 181-198

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Regional Trajectories of Entrepreneurship, Knowledge, and Growth : The Role of History and Culture

Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2019

an original, historical take on entrepreneurship and regional development. It is a landmark study on Germany showing that … on Germany there are clear lessons for scholars and policy-makers in all high-income countries. David J Storey … business formation in Germany 1907, 1925 and Today -- The persistence of regional entrepreneurship -- The case of East Germany …

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Entrepreneurship in the Region

Fritsch, Michael (contributor); Schmude, Jürgen (contributor) - 2006

Entrepreneurship in the Region approaches many different aspects of entrepreneurship from a regional perspective. The regional influences on entrepreneurship analyzed entail regional peculiarities and disparities in new business formation processes, the success and the employment effects of new...

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Higher wages in exporting firms : self-selection, export effect, or both? ; first evidence from linked employer-employee data

Schank, Thorsten; Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - In: Review of world economics 146 (2010) 2, pp. 303-322

While it is a stylized fact that exporting firms pay higher wages than non-exporting firms, the direction of the link between exporting and wages is less clear. Using a rich set of German linked employer-employee panel data we follow over time plants that start to export. We show that the...

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Higher productivity in importing German manufacturing firms : self-selection, learning from importing, or both?

Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - In: Review of world economics 145 (2010) 4, pp. 641-665

document the first empirical results an the relationship between imports and productivity for Germany, a leading actor an the … for trading internationally are about the same in West and East Germany. Compared to firms that do not trade at all two …

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Export intensity and plant characteristics : what can we learn from quantile regression?

Wagner, Joachim - In: Review of world economics 142 (2006) 1, pp. 195-203

Using quantile regression and a rich cross section data set for German manufacturing plants this paper documents that the impact of plant characteristics on export activities varies along the conditional size distribution of the export/sales ratio. For example, firm size is statistically...

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Exports and productivity growth : first evidence from a continuous treatment approach

Fryges, Helmut; Wagner, Joachim - In: Review of world economics 144 (2008) 4, pp. 695-722

A recent survey of 54 micro-econometric studies reveals that exporting firms are more productive than non-exporters. However, previous empirical studies show that exporting does not necessarily improve productivity. One possible reason for this result is that most previous studies are restricted...

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