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Service Firms Heterogeneity, International Collaborations and Export Participation

Castellacci, Fulvio - In: Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade 14 (2014) 2, pp. 259-285

The paper investigates the relationship between service firms’ international collaboration strategies and export … innovative services, is indeed an important factor to foster service firms’ decision to enter the export market. Copyright …

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Innovation and survival of exporters: A contingency perspective

Deng, Ziliang; Guo, Honglin; Zhang, Weifu; Wang, Chengqi - In: International Business Review 23 (2014) 2, pp. 396-406

, by developing and testing the premise that the relationship between innovation and export performance is contingent on … survival, this paper contributes to the literature on the relationship between innovation and export in the context of emerging … markets. Our findings have important implications for how managers develop innovation strategy to compete in the export market. …

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Do Imports Spur Incremental Innovation in the South?

Lu, Yi; Ng, Travis - In: China Economic Review 23 (2012) 4, pp. 819-832

We estimate that a one-standard-deviation increase in a firm's import penetration ratio raises its likelihood of having engaged in an incremental innovation by 4.48% using a random-sampled firm survey in China. The estimate is close to those in Gorodnichenko, Svejnar and Terrell (2010). A number...

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Innovation and duration of exports

Chen, Wei-Chih - In: Economics Letters 115 (2012) 2, pp. 305-308

This paper uses survival analysis to investigate the effect of innovation on export duration of 105 countries at the …

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Are newly exporting firms more innovative? Findings from matched Spanish innovators

Hanley, Aoife; Monreal Pérez, Joaquín - In: Economics Letters 116 (2012) 2, pp. 217-220

-of-art technology with exporters. We use propensity score kernel matching with difference-in-differences to reveal export selection and …

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Does innovation help the good or the poor performing firms?

Damijan, Jože P.; Kostevc, Črt; Rojec, Matija - In: Economics Letters 115 (2012) 2, pp. 190-195

Using firm-level innovation data we find surprising results on the benefits of innovation. Only manufacturing firms with below average productivity growth are likely to benefits significantly from successful innovation, while faster growing firms do not gain additional benefits from innovating.

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The better you are the stronger it makes you: Evidence on the asymmetric impact of liberalization

Iacovone, Leonardo - In: Journal of Development Economics 99 (2012) 2, pp. 474-485

This paper shows how trade liberalization can have an asymmetric effect on heterogeneous firms. It develops a neo-Schumpeterian growth model predicting that the impact of liberalization on economic performance is positive “on average”, but more advanced firms benefit more. These predictions...

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Wage bargaining, productivity growth and long-run industry structure

Bester, Helmut; Milliou, Chrysovalantou; Petrakis, Emmanuel - In: Labour Economics 19 (2012) 6, pp. 923-930

This paper studies the innovation dynamics of an oligopolistic industry. The firms compete not only in the output market but also by engaging in productivity enhancing innovations to reduce labor costs. Rent sharing may generate productivity dependent wage differentials. Productivity growth...

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