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Are Trade Preferences a Panacea? The African Growth and Opportunity Act and African Exports

Fernandes, Ana M. - 2019

Does "infant industry" preferential access durably boost export performance?Â This paper exploits significant trade …-Fiber Arrangement (MFA) in 2005 is used to assess whether apparel export expansions survived the erosion of preferences. To find a … East Africa the recent export growth was driven by new entrants rather than incumbent firms whose competitiveness might …

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IO for Export(s)

Mrazova, Monika - 2019

We provide an overview and synthesis of recent work on models of monopolistic competition with heterogeneous firms in international trade, paying particular attention to competition effects, pass-through, selection effects, and linking distributions of firm characteristics and outcomes. A...

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Asset Level Heterogeneity, Competition and Export Incentives : The Role of Credit Rationing

Marjit, Sugata - 2020

heterogeneity and export incentive through credit market imperfection over the life cycle of a firm remains largely unaddressed in … the literature. This paper studies the dynamics of wealth heterogeneity and export incentive of credit rationed firms … implies greater export incentive. However, over the life cycle of a firm, the role of competition is impacted by the intensity …

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How Do Immigrants Promote Exports? Networks, Knowledge, Diversity

Orefice, Gianluca; Rapoport, Hillel; Santoni, Gianluca - 2021

How does immigration affect export performance? To answer this question we propose a unified empirical framework …

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Evaluating the Impact of Export Finance Support on Firm-Level Export Performance : Evidence from Pakistan

Defever, Fabrice - 2020

This paper evaluates the impact of two export finance support schemes: The Export Finance Scheme (EFS) and the Long …-Term Finance Facility for Plant & Machinery (LTFF) on firm-level export performance. These policies offer loans to exporters at …

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German Firms in International Trade : Evidence from Recent Microdata

Fauth, Matthias; Jung, Benjamin; Kohler, Wilhelm - 2023

information on the export and import value by firm, country, product and year for the period 2011-2019. Problems arising from the …

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The Cost of the COVID-19 Crisis : Lockdowns, Macroeconomic Expectations, and Consumer Spending

Coibion, Olivier - 2020

We study how the differential timing of local lockdowns due to COVID-19 causally affects households' spending and macroeconomic expectations at the local level using several waves of a customized survey with more than 10,000 respondents. About 50% of survey participants report income and wealth...

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Inequality in the Impact of the Coronavirus Shock : Evidence from Real Time Surveys

Adams-Prassl, Abi - 2020

We present real time survey evidence from the UK, US and Germany showing that the labor market impacts of COVID-19 differ considerably across countries. Employees in Germany, which has a well-established short-time work scheme, are substantially less likely to be affected by the crisis. Within...

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Cash Transfer Programs and Household Labor Supply

Boca, Daniela Del - 2020

Employment contributes to reduce the risk of poverty. Through a randomized controlled trial, we evaluate the impact of a conditional cash transfer program (CCT) to low-income families with dependent children on household members' labor supply. The attendance of labor-market-oriented mentoring...

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Globalization in the Time of COVID-19

Sforza, Alessandro - 2020

The economic effects of a pandemic crucially depend on the extend to which countries are connected in global production networks. In this paper we incorporate production barriers induced by COVID-19 shock into a Ricardian model with sectoral linkages, trade in intermediate goods and sectoral...

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