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This paper provides firm-level evidence on the labour demand effects of outward investments using a panel of multinationals (MNEs) based in Germany. Distinguishing the type of investments and the location of subsidiaries around the world between 1997 and 2008, our evidence shows that for both...
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subsidies on export activities we find no impact of subsidies on the probability to start exporting, and only weak evidence for …
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The purpose of this paper is first of all to highlight that Indian exports do face non-tariff barriers in major export …
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China and India have emerged as highly dynamic economies in recent years. In the Asian region their growth and economic expansion has generated its own complementarities. The paper has empirically shown that surge in the exports of these two countries have significantly contributed to their...
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Trade statistics portray the People's Republic of China (PRC) as the largest exporter of high-tech products. In this paper I will argue that the PRC’s leading position in high-tech exports is a myth created by outdated trade statistics which are inconsistent with trade based on...
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the PRC export high-tech goods—like the iPhone—while industrialized countries such as the US import the high … a country used as export-platform by multinational firms and its destination countries. …
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agreements (FTAs) an important part of its global trading strategy. The PRC’s export industries are embedded in existing … stance of Chinese firms when it comes to exploring market opportunities, the actual coverage of export value by FTAs is …
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This paper argues that preferential trade agreements (PTAs) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) are not substitutes, and while PTAs are without doubt here to stay, dispensing with a multilateral venue for doing business in trade matters is not a serious option. It is therefore necessary to...
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This paper analyzes the role of processing trade in the People’s Republic of China (PRC)’s bilateral trade balances and the impact of the yuan’s appreciation on processing trade. The analysis is based on panel data covering the PRC’s 51 trading partners from...
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Recent research has related the firm decision to export with firm innovation activities and productivity. The aim of … productivity the higher the probability of introducing process innovations and, therefore, the likelihood of starting to export …: process innovations increase productivity and, therefore, the probability to export. …
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