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Gotcha!: a profile of smuggling in international trade

Berger, Helge; Nitsch, Volker - 2008

interest is the difference in matched partner trade statistics, i.e., the extent to which the recorded export value in the …

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Firm Exports, Foreign Ownership, and the Global Financial Crisis

Eppinger, Peter; Smolka, Marcel - 2021

The exceptional export performance of foreign-owned firms is a well-established stylized fact, but the underlying …

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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 …

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The pungent smell of 'red herrings': Subsoil assets, rents, volatility and the resource curse

van der Ploeg, Frederick; Poelhekke, Steven - 2010

Brunnschweiler and Bulte (2008) provide cross-country evidence that the resource curse is a 'red herring' once one corrects for endogeneity of resource exports and allows resource abundance affect growth. Their results show that resource exports are no longer significant while the value of...

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Resource Windfalls, Macroeconmic Stability and Growth: The Role of Political Institutions

Arezki, Rabah; Hamilton, Kirk; Kazimov, Kazim - 2011

We use a new dataset on non-resource GDP to examine the performance of commodity-exporting countries in terms of macroeconomic stability and economic growth in a panel of up to 129 countries during the period 1970-2007. Our main findings are threefold. First, we find that overall government...

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Internationalization Strategies of Multi-Product Firms : The Role of Technology

Baumgarten, Daniel - 2020

product-level. We find that the most productive firms sell core varieties via foreign direct investment (FDI) and export … products with intermediate productivity. Shocks to trade costs and technology affect the endogenous decision to export or …

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Foreign Competition and Domestic Innovation : Evidence from U.S. Patents

Autor, David H. - 2019

Manufacturing accounts for more than three-quarters of U.S. corporate patents. The competitive shock to this sector emanating from China's economic ascent could in theory either augment or stifle U.S. innovation. Using three decades of U.S. patents matched to corporate owners, we quantify how...

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Strategic Export Motives and Linking Emission Markets

Antoniou, Fabio; Hatzipanayotou, Panos; Tsakiris, Nikos - 2021

We explore the possibility of achieving a cooperative outcome when governments act non-cooperatively in a strategic environmental policy model where emission permit markets are linked. We introduce a specific distribution scheme of the permit revenues between the exporting countries so as to...

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Technological imitation and innovation in New European Union Markets

Uzagalieva, Ainura; Kocenda, Evézen; Menezes, Antonio - 2010

We analyze the role of imitation and innovation in promoting technological progress in new members of European Union: the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia. The two modes of technological development-innovation and imitation-are distinguished from one another by identifying the...

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The elasticity of trade: Estimates and evidence

Simonovska, Ina; Waugh, Michael E. - 2011

Quantitative results from a large class of international trade models depend critically on the elasticity of trade with respect to trade frictions. We develop a simulated method of moments estimator to estimate this elasticity from disaggregate price and trade-flow data using the Ricardian...

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