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comparable enterprise level data from France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Exporters are more productive and pay higher wages … significantly smaller in Germany, significantly larger in France, and does not differ significantly in the UK. The results for wages … ; Germany ; UK …
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Crinò and Epifani (2012) report and discuss two empirical regularities they find in a representative sample of Italian manufacturing firms. First, there is a negative correlation between firms' productivity and their export share to low-income destinations. Second, there is a negative...
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in Germany. This paper uses enterprise level panel data for France, Germany and the United Kingdom from 2003 to 2008 to …
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This note uses comparable representative data for manufacturing firms from five European countries (Germany, France …
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In a recent paper Edward Lazear proposed the jack-of-all-trades view of entrepreneurship. Based on a coherent model of the choice between self-employment and paid employment he shows that having a background in a large number of different roles increases the probability of becoming an...
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Using a large recent representative sample of the German population this paper contributes to the entrepreneurship literature by empirically testing the hypothesis that young and small firms are hothouses for nascent entrepreneurs. The empirical estimation takes the rare events nature of...
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data from a recent representative survey of the adult population in Germany this paper uses an empirical model for the …
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trade. This paper uses a large and rich set of linked employer-employee data from Germany to demonstrate that these premia …
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