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Exports, Imports and Profitability:First Evidence for Manufacturing Enterprises
Wagner, Joachim - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011
This paper documents for the first time the relationship between profitability and three typesof international trade activities – exports, imports and two-way trade. It uses unique newrepresentative data for manufacturing enterprises from Germany, one of the leading actorson the world market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009353911
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Exports and Firm Characteristics inGerman Manufacturing Industries
Wagner, Joachim - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010
betweenfirm characteristics and export activities, demonstrating the decisive role of human capitalintensity for exporting. (3) It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360574
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Self-Selection into Export Markets byBusiness Services Firms: Evidence fromFrance, Germany and the United Kingdom
Temouri, Yama; Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010
This study reports results from an empirical investigation of business services sector firmsthat (start to) export … and productivity hold in the yearsbefore the export start, which indicates self-selection into exporting of more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360584
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The Exporter Productivity Premium along theProductivity Distribution: First Evidence from aQuantile Regression Approach for Fixed EffectsPanel Data Models
Powel, David; Wagner, Joachim - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010
An emerging literature on international activities of heterogeneous firms documents thatexporting firms are more productive than firms that only sell on the national market. Thispositive exporter productivity premium shows up in a large number of empirical studies aftercontrolling for observed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360586
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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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Exporting and Labor Demand: Micro-level Evidence from Germany
Lichter, Andreas; Peichl, Andreas; Siegloch, Sebastian - CESifo - 2014
It is widely believed that globalization affects the extent of employment and wage responses to economic shocks. To provide evidence for this, we analyze the effect of firms’ exporting behavior on the elasticity of labor demand. Using rich, German administrative linked employer-employee panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877822
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Uncertain Productivity Growth and the Choice between FDI and Export
Yalcin, Erdal - CESifo - 2009
between export and FDI. The model combines the proximity-concentration trade-off framework with the real option methodology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008534026
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What Explains Germany’s Rebounding Export Market Share?
Danninger, Stephan; Joutz, Fred - CESifo - 2007
Germany’s export market share increased since 2000, while most industrial countries experienced declines. This study …-shoring). An export model is estimated covering the period 1993–2005. The dominant factor explaining the increase in market share … are trade relationships with fast growing countries. Regionalized production in the export sector also played a part …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005406147
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Does Innovation Cause Exports? Evidence from Exogenous Innovation Impulses and Obstacles
Lachenmaier, Stefan; Woessmann, Ludger - CESifo - 2004
exogenous to firms’ export performance. We find that innovation attributable to this variation leads to an increase of roughly 7 … percentage points in the export share of German manufacturing firms. The evidence is robust to several alternative specifications …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005406266
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Heterogeneous Firms in a Product Fragmentation World
Gao, Yue; Whalley, John - CESifo - 2013
, those with intermediate productivity will export, and those with higher productivity will choose fragmentation. Among the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010652445