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Exchange rate bands of inaction and play-hysteresis in German exports : sectoral evidence for some OECD destinations
Belke, Ansgar; Göcke, Matthias; Günther, Martin - 2012
exports is then estimated based on quarterly data from 1995Q1 to 2010Q3. For some of the main export partners of Germany … German exports. -- exchange rate movements ; play-hysteresis ; modelling techniques ; switching/spline regression ; export …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009579227
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Chinese renewable energy technology exports : the role of policy, innovation and markets
Cao, Jing; Groba, Felix - 2013
, which may drive export performance. We aim at empirically identifying determinants of Chinese solar PV and WETC exports. We … foreign markets. The export performance of firms producing WETC increased but remained relatively small while the country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009688455
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Financial Development and Export Concentration
Unger, Florian - 2023
This paper analyzes the impact of financial development on export concentration. I incorporate credit constraints into … increases innovation activity and export shares of larger firms. In contrast, a model variant in which exporters have to finance … production costs instead of investments suggests a negative impact of financial development on export concentration as smaller …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014255423
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Age, wage and productivity
van Ours, Jan C.; Stoeldraijer, Lenny - 2010
Previous empirical studies on the effect of age on productivity and wages find contradicting results. Some studies find that if workers grow older there is an increasing gap between productivity and wages, i.e. wages increase with age while productivity does not or does not increase at the same...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276096
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Does employer learning vary by occupation?
Mansour, Hani - 2010
Models in which employers learn about the productivity of young workers, such as Altonji and Pierret (2001), have two principal implications: First, the distribution of wages becomes more dispersed as a cohort of workers gains experience; second, the coefficient on a variable that employers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003974544
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Riding the transition roller-coaster : flexibility and the inter-industry wage structure in Russia
Geishecker, Ingo; Haisken-DeNew, John P. - 2002
This paper examines the changes in the inter-industry wage structure experienced by Russia since 1993, as part of its transition from a plan-based economy to a more "market oriented" structure. Using two Russian household panel data sets, the RLMS and the RUSSET, we find that since the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011436169
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Hours risk and wage risk : repercussions over the life-cycle
Jessen, Robin; König, Johannes - 2020
We decompose permanent earnings risk into contributions from hours and wage shocks. To distinguish between hours shocks, modeled as innovations to the marginal disutility of work, and labor supply reactions to wage shocks we formulate a life-cycle model of consumption and labor supply. Both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012160640
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Pennies from Haven : Wages and Profit Shifting
Alstadsæter, Annette; Bjørkheim, Julie Brun; Davies, … - 2022
Increasing attention has been given to the fact that some multinational enterprises shift income to tax haven countries, an activity that generates inequality in corporate taxation. Here, we examine how profit shifting relates to wage inequality. Using rich matched employer-employee data from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013299336
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Causal misperceptions of the part-time pay gap
Schrenker, Annekatrin - 2023
This paper studies if workers infer from correlation about causal effects in the context of the part-time wage penalty. Differences in hourly pay between full-time and part-time workers are strongly driven by worker selection and systematic sorting. Ignoring these selection effects can lead to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013493940
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When does it hurt? : the exchange rate "pain threshold" for German exports
Belke, Ansgar; Goecke, Matthias; Günther, Martin - 2009
; modelling techniques ; switching regression ; export demand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003891080