Showing 1 - 10 of 60
We argue that, under certain conditions, firms consider exports as a substitute for domestic demand. Our econometric …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011307117
. Combining a dataset of Argentinean firm-level destination-specific wine exports with quality ratings, we show that higher … quality exports grew faster before the crisis, but this trend reversed during the recession. Quantitatively, the effect is … large: up to nine percentage points difference in trade performance can be explained by the quality composition of exports …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388266
This study provides evidence that shocks to the supply of trade finance have a causal effect on U.S. exports. The … a U.S. bank's share of the trade finance market in a country is, the larger should be the effect on exports to that … effects on export growth. A shock of one standard deviation to a country's supply of trade finance decreases exports, on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333363
estimates connecting country-industry productivity and exports, and the study exploits heterogeneous technology diffusion from … advantages, and it establishes a connection of migration to home country exports beyond bilateral networks. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584915
Inequalities between workers of different skills have been growing in the era of globalization. Firms’ internationalization mode has an impact on job stability. Exporting firms are not only exposed to different foreign shocks, they also pay skill-intensive fixed costs to serve foreign markets....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018207
This paper documents the importance of consumer taste in trade flows using Belgian firm-product customs data by destination. We identify consumer taste through the use of a control function approach and estimate it jointly with other demand parameters using a very flexible demand specification....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018271
whether preferential access boosts exports of eligible products in general and apparel specifically. The end of the Multi … data at the country-product-year level (1992-2017). The analysis finds that AGOA boosted African apparel exports and the … GSP expansion increased African exports of other eligible products. While the marginal impacts on African apparel exports …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012052778
causal effects on product quality, production efficiency, and exports. Poor management practices may thus hinder trade and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011887373
. We find that the elasticity of exports to return migration is between 0.1 to 0.24 in industries where migrants were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011957187
-off between exports and foreign direct investment as alternative modes of foreign market access. The paper derives comparative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264223