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of exports. …
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This paper contributes to the emprical debate on firm heterogeneity in international trade dealing with the direction of causality from which the performance premium across destination markets originates. For this purpose, we first investigate the selection of firms into markets with asymmetric...
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We examine the process of internationalisation of firms, contributing to the knowledge on the factors behind a successful entry and operation in the export markets using duration analysis. Rich longitudinal microlevel data on Finnish manufacturing plants allow an indepth analysis of the life...
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This paper analyses the relationship between exports, innovative activities and size and their effect over firms …
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This paper re-examines the link between firm size and exports in order to study the proposal that consists of … increasing the firm size to raise exports as a way out of the current economic crisis. The elasticity of export propensity …
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This paper re-examines the link between firm size and exports in order to study the proposal that consists of … increasing the firm size to raise exports as a way out of the current economic crisis. The elasticity of export propensity …
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troublesome as the standard OLS method produces biased estimates due to the endogeneity of factor choice. I use a multi-stage semi …-parametric approach, as proposed by Olley and Pakes (1996) controlling for endogeneity and the bias caused by firms exiting and entering …
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We develop a model of international trade with two sources of firm heterogeneity: "productivity" and "caliber". Productivity is modeled as is standard in the literature. Caliber is the ability to produce quality using few fixed inputs. While there is no quality restriction to sell domestically,...
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Abstract This paper assesses the determinants of import and export demand functions. The object is to empirically measure the relative strengths and weaknesses of the determinants import and export, and to examine, using the Marshall-Lerner hypothesis, the condition under which balance of...
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A growing number of studies that look at the relationship between innovation and exports find that more innovation … tends to allow firms to export more. But very little is known about the heterogeneous impacts of innovation on exports … needs to innovate to raise its exports. Using data from Chile, we combine information on innovation activities at the firm …
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