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Firms' exports, volatility and skills : evidence from France
Bas, Maria; Bombarda, Pamela; Jean, Sébastien; … - 2019
' export activity and job stability across employment skills. Relying on detailed firm-level data from France for the period … 1996-2007, we show that firms with higher export intensity exhibit a lower volatility of skilled labor demand relative to … provide evidence on the causal effect of the export performance of the firm on the volatility of employment of different …
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Foreign ownership and the extensive margins of exports : evidence for manufacturing enterprises in Germany
Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim - 2013
exports and take this model to data from Germany, one of the leading actors on the world market for goods. In line with … theoretical predictions we find that foreign-owned firms do export more goods to more countries after controlling for firm size …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009772938
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State visits and international trade
Nitsch, Volker (contributor) - 2005
the travel activities of the heads of state of France, Germany and the United States between 1948 and 2003. My results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003202927
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Competition in the service sector and the performances of manufacturing firms : does liberalization matter?
Forlani, Emanuele - 2010
Services form an increasing proportion of the inputs used in manufacturing. We explore empirically whether competition in the service sector affects downstream manufacturing firms' efficiency, via the inputs used. Using French micro-data for services, we calculate proxies for competition in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003937587
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Offshoring and skill-upgrading in French manufacturing : a Heckscher-Ohlin-Melitz view
Carluccio, Juan; Cuñat, Alejandro; Fadinger, Harald; … - 2015
We present a factor-proportions trade model in which heterogeneous firms can offshore intermediate inputs subject to fixed offshoring costs. In the skill-abundant country, high-productivity firms offshore a larger range of labor-intensive inputs to the labor-abundant countries than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346866
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The role of the corporate income tax as an automatic stabilizer
Büttner, Thiess; Fuest, Clemens - 2009
This paper analyses the effectiveness of the corporate income tax as an automatic stabilizer. It employs a unique firm-level dataset of German manufacturers combining financial statements with firm-specific information about credit market restrictions. The results show that approximately 20 per...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003887453
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Sources of the German productivity demise : tracing the effects of industry-level ICT investment
Eicher, Theo S. (contributor); Roehn, Oliver (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003462870
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The Ifo industry growth accounting database
Roehn, Oliver (contributor); Eicher, Theo S. (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003495711
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Effects of innovation on employment : a dynamic panel analysis
Lachenmaier, Stefan (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003498661
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Sectoral trends and cycles in Germany
Cheung, Yin-Wong; Westermann, Frank - 2001
We examine the comovements between the output indexes of three German sectors (manufacturing, mining, and agriculture) and the three corresponding sectoral stock market indexes. It is found that data with and without seasonal adjustment give mixed results on the long-run interaction between the...
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