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German works councils and productivity : first evidence from a nonparametric test

Wagner, Joachim - In: Applied economics letters 15 (2008) 7/9, pp. 727-730

productivity or not. It distinguishes between establishments that are covered by collective bargaining or not. Results from a … framework that point to high positive effects of works councils on productivity. …

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Exports, foreign direct investment, and productivity : evidence from German level data

Wagner, Joachim - In: Applied economics letters 13 (2006) 6, pp. 347-349

This study presents the first empirical test with German establishment level data of a hypothesis derived by Helpman et al. (2004) in a model that explains the decision of heterogeneous firms to serve foreign markets either through exports of foreign direct investment: only the more productive...

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Exports and productivity : a survey of the evidence from firm-level data

Wagner, Joachim - In: The world economy : the leading journal on … 30 (2007) 1, pp. 60-82

While the role of exports in promoting growth in general, and productivity in particular, has been investigated … at the firm level been used to look at the extent and causes of productivity differentials between exporters and their …, while exporting does not necessarily improve productivity. …

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