. Second, country net exports in expensive and cheap labor commodity groups are regressed on country wages. Finally, country … net exports are regressed on an index of skilled-labor-intensiveness for high-wage, low-wage and intermediate …

This Paper estimates the cross-price elasticity of exports with respect to investment costs for bilateral relations … between 36 countries. We show that the effect of reducing foreign direct investment costs on exports depends on country … and trade costs are low, investment liberalization stimulates exports, whereas when countries are similar in terms of …

shocks have a positive effect on wages. Exports increase wages for all occupational categories while offshoring has … elasticity of wages with respect to exports and offshoring is higher than in firms with no collective bargaining. Wage gains …

increase in Ottoman exports, which in turn causes a 10 percent increase in capital inflows from the three source countries. Our …

serve it, and whether to do so through exports or foreign affiliate sales. We show that a firm may first test the foreign … market via exports, before engaging in foreign direct investment (FDI). To assess the evidence, we exploit a unique dataset … of firm-level exports and FDI in individual destination countries, covering all Belgian companies over the 1998 …

Clusters have already been extensively shown to favor firm-level economic performance (productivity, exports … of firms on export markets, and conditioning on survival, a higher growth rate of their exports. However, these effects …