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Casper, Jonas; Li, Lei; Luo, Jinfeng - 2023 - This version: October 2023

How does export liberalization affect firm location choice and the spatial concentration of economic activity? We … address these questions using the geo-coordinates of Chinese manufacturing firms and find that export widens inter-city and … by the extensive margin. Third, the above effects are not exclusive to industries directly exposed to export shocks but …

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On the suitability of alternative competitiveness indicators for explaining real exports of advanced economies

Fischer, Christoph; Hossfeld, Oliver; Radeck, Karin - 2016

Real exports are commonly specified as depending on an indicator of price competitiveness and on a measure of foreign activity. This study empirically investigates the suitability of alternative competitiveness indicators in explaining real exports for a broad group of advanced economies. To...

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Revisiting the trade-creating effects of non-tariff barriers

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Teti, Feodora - 2023

Modern regional trade agreements focus on promoting bilateral exchange mostly by lowering non-tariff barriers to trade. But do existing regional trade agreements actually deliver what they promise? This paper argues that existing results in the literature are upward biased because of measurement...

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Demand and supply side linkages in exporting multiproduct firms

Eckel, Carsten; Flach, Lisandra; Meng, Ning - 2023

Products produced by a multiproduct firm can be linked through demand linkages or supply linkages. On the demand side, changes in the price of one product can affect the demand for a firm's other products through shifts in consumer expenditures. This is commonly referred to as the...

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US trade policy and the US dollar

Khalil, Makram; Strobel, Felix - 2021

Chinese exporters react to an USD appreciation by markedly lowering their US dollar-denominated export prices. This holds in …

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Staggered difference-in-differences in gravity settings : revisiting the effects of trade agreements

Nagengast, Arne J.; Yotov, Yoto - 2023

We nest an extended two-way fixed effect (ETWFE) estimator for staggered difference-in-differences within the structural gravity model. To test the ETWFE, we estimate the effects of regional trade agreements (RTAs). The results suggest that RTA estimates in the current gravity literature may be...