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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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Export Entry, Export Exit, and Productivity in German Manufacturing Industries
Wagner, Joachim - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007
productive than firms that continue to export in t. (H2) Firms that start to export in year t are less productive than firms that … export both in year t-1 and in year t. (H3) Firms from a cohort of export starters that still export in the last year of the … panel were more productive in the start year than firms from the same cohort that stopped to export in between. While …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864521
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Exports and Productivity in Germany
Wagner, Joachim - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007
Using unique recently released nationally representative high-quality longitudinal data at the plant level, this paper presents the first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between exports and productivity in Germany, a leading actor on the world market for manufactured goods.It applies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864633
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Why more West than East German firms export
Wagner, Joachim - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007
difference in the propensity to export between West and East German plants is to a large part due to differences in firm size …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864634