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What are the different strategies for EMU countries?

Artus, Patrick - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 75 (2006) 2, pp. 65-78

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What are the different strategies for EMU countries?

Artus, Patrick - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 75 (2006) 2, pp. 65-78

The answer to competition from emerging countries with low wage costs must be very different according to the affected sector. We need to draw a distinction between manufacturing industry and services that can be relocated and other sectors: consumer services, retail, construction, most business...

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Exporters and Importers of Services : Firm-Level Evidence on Italy

Federico, Stefano - 2012

service. We report a set of stylized facts on trade in services. We also analyze the choice between export and foreign direct … findings are as follows: the export and import of services is highly concentrated in just a few firms; firm-level variation in … less productive firms choose to export rather than sell through foreign affiliates …

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Industry Dynamics and Competition from Low-Wage Countries : Evidence on Italy

Federico, Stefano - 2012

This paper analyses the effect of competition from low-wage countries on domestic activity, using data on 230 Italian manufacturing sectors between 1995 and 2007. We find that low-wage import penetration is negatively related to employment and other measures of activity. The effect is...

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Bank Internationalization and Firm Exports : Evidence from Matched Firm-Bank Data

Bronzini, Raffaello - 2016

In this paper we investigate whether new exporter firms have a higher probability of starting to export to the … positive relationship between a firm's probability of beginning to export to one market, and the presence in the same market of …

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Skill Upgrading and Exports

Accetturo, Antonio - 2013

This paper analyzes the effects of international trade on the relative demand for skilled workers in Italian local labor markets. We find that exports cause a sizable skill upgrading in the labor force by increasing the average level of education of the workforce and the share of white-collars...

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Follow the Value Added : Bilateral Gross Export Accounting

Borin, Alessandro - 2016

The diffusion of international production networks has challenged the capability of traditional trade statistics to provide an adequate representation of supply and demand linkages among the economies. To address this issue, new statistical tools (the Inter-Country Input-Output tables) and new...

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Trade Shocks and Credit Reallocation

Federico, Stefano - 2020

This paper shows that there are endogenous financial constraints arising from trade liberalization. We find that banks with a high share of loans to firms exposed to competition from China experience an increase in non-performing loans and a reduction in their credit capacity. The drop in credit...

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Trade and Finance : Is There More than Just 'Trade Finance'? Evidence from Matched Bank-Firm Data

Del Prete, Silvia - 2014

Using unique matched bank-firm data on export, import and ordinary loans for a large sample of Italian manufacturing …

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Inward Foreign Direct Investment and Innovation : Evidence from Italian Provinces

Antonietti, Roberto - 2015

This paper investigates empirically whether inward greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) is related to greater sectorial innovation in the host Italian provinces. We combine several sources of data to estimate panel count models, regressing the annual number of patents in each province and...

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