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We examine whether exposure to gender inequality at export destinations affects the gender wage gap in exporting firms … employer- employee data from Sweden and calculate how exposed firms are to country-level gender inequality through their export … destinations. Although increased export intensity on average leads to a wider within-firm gender wage gap, the effect is entirely …
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manufacturing firms starting export activities. Nevertheless, there are no corresponding findings for firms that stop exporting or …
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they mainly export to far away markets, or when they export differentiated goods. Our results are little changed (1) when …
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within firms regarding their export response on markets other than Russia, since the negative impact was concentrated on …
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Does what you exported matter? We build a new global commodity-level export database for the previous era of … globalization and find persistence in productive capabilities proxied by economic complexity, export diversification, and …
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Export is an important contributor to growth with numerous direct and indirect macroeconomic benefits. Moreover, firms …
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Micro-level empirical research has begun to obtain important results on the effects of currency variations on firms' survival. To date, the literature has lacked detailed analysis of the effects of exchange rates on firms' survival behavior in emerging markets due to a scarcity of firm level...
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Aeroplanes are a fast but expensive means of shipping goods, which allow producers to respond quickly to favourable demand realisations and to limit the risk of shipping unproÖtably large quantities during low demand periods while substantially raising the transportation cost relative to ocean...
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This paper explores patterns of quality differentiation and specialization relying on model-level panel data of retail sales and prices of refrigerators across 23 countries in the European Union. Unlike customs data aggregated at the product category, typically used in the literature,...
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different cities within China, this paper investigates the contributing factors to the rising export sophistication. Somewhat … overlap in the export structure between China and high-income countries. Instead, improvement in human capital and government … policies in the form of tax-favored high-tech zones appear to be the key in the country's evolving export structure. On the …
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