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Dynamics of export market entry and exit
Ilmakunnas, Pekka; Nurmi, Satu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
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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Trading firms in the Spanish services sector
Minondo, Asier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
sector, trading firms in the service sector exhibit premia relative to non-traders with respect to size, labor productivity … find that the initiation of trade with foreign nations by trading firms is followed by improvements in the productivity of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110542
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The relationship between export status and productivity in services: A firm-level analysis for Spain
Minondo, Asier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper analyzes the relationship between export status and productivity in a major service exporter, Spain, during … 2001-2007. I find that exporters in the services sector are 37% more productive than non-exporters. This productivity … that exporting increases productivity growth; however, this positive shock vanishes quickly. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110869
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South-South Investment in Infrastructure: The Operation of Indian Firms in Developing Countries
Pradhan, Jaya Prakash - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Since 1990s South-South investment flows have assumed a considerable significance in the economic relations among developing countries. The host developing countries tend to see the growing FDI flows from co-developing economies as a prospective source of financial capital, skills and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622093
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Building Indian Multinationals: Can India ‘Pick Up the Winners’?
Pradhan, Jaya Prakash - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
This paper traces the evolution of Indian industrial policy and compared it with the picking up the winners (PUW)industrial policy adopted by many industrialized and industrializing countries. The study found that Indian industrial policy still lack the sectoral and firm-level targeting which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837223
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Dalla crisi allo sviluppo: quali strategie per le PMI?
Birolo, Adriano - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In this short essay the contributions discussed at the Conference “From the crisis to the growth. Policies to sustain the SM firms”, taken place in June 2009 at the University of Padova, have been collected. In the contributions presented, moving from different points of view, the authors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009025299
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Competitiveness of India's Manufacturing Sector: An Assessment of Related Issues
L, lakshmanan; S, Chinngaihlian; Raj, Rajesh - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
diversification of export basket, upgradation of export quality, improvement in productivity, increased technology intensity in … to other economies. Nevertheless, India's competitiveness is lost on account of lower labour productivity and higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619471
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Exportinduziertes Wachstum als Chance für die „nächsten Tiger“?
Benner, Maximilian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Using a strategy of export-led growth and an activist industrial policy, Japan, the Asian Tigers and more recently China have attained high rates of economic growth. Export-led growth has taken over the status as model for developing countries' economic development from the formerly prevailing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257823
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Comment on "Multinational Firms and Backward Linkages" by Ping Lin and Kamal Saggi
Keane, Michael - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
existing literature takes the approach of estimating production functions in which the total factor productivity (TFP) of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011250912
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From competitive advantage to dynamic capabilities: small and medium-sized multinationals in Asia
Tattara, Giuseppe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Italian firms have recently engaged in direct investment abroad through the establishment of production facilities in China and India. Using data gathered from interviews conducted in those countries in 2009 with 16 Italian predominantly small and medium-sized firms, this article explores: the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260166