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Higher productivity in importing German manufacturing firms : self-selection, learning from importing, or both?

Vogel, Alexander (contributor); Wagner, Joachim (contributor) - 2008

document the first empirical results on the relationship between imports and productivity for Germany, a leading actor on the … for trading internationally are about the same in West and East Germany. Compared to firms that do not trade at all two …-by-importing. -- Imports ; exports ; productivity ; enterprise panel data ; Germany …

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Exports and profitability : first evidence for German manufacturing firms

Fryges, Helmut (contributor); Wagner, Joachim (contributor) - 2008

Germany, this paper presents the first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between exports and profitability. It …. -- Exports ; profitability ; micro data ; Germany …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003771833

Works councils, labor productivity and plant heterogeneity : evidence from quantile regressions

Wagner, Joachim; Addison, John T.; Schnabel, Claus; … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Using quantile regressions and a rich cross section data set for German manufacturing plants, this paper reports that the impact of works councils on labor productivity varies along the conditional distribution of value added per employee. It emerges that the positive and statistically...

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One-third codetermination at company supervisory boards and firm performance in German manufacturing industries : first direct evidence from a new type of enterprise data

Wagner, Joachim - 2009

performance indicators, productivity and profitability. -- One-third co-determination ; firm performance ; Germany …

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Produktdifferenzierung in deutschen Industrieunternehmen 1995 - 2004 : Ausmaß und Bestimmungsgründe

Wagner, Joachim - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 229 (2009) 5, pp. 615-642

Interest in the theoretical and empirical analysis of multi-product enterprises is growing. This paper uses newly available representative longitudinal data covering the years 1995 to 2004 to document for the first time the extent of product diversification in German manufacturing enterprises...

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Exports and productivity growth : first evidence from a continuous treatment approach

Fryges, Helmut (contributor); Wagner, Joachim (contributor) - 2007

A recent survey of 54 micro-econometric studies reveals that exporting firms are more productive than non-exporters. On the other hand, previous empirical studies show that exporting does not necessarily improve productivity. One possible reason for this result is that most previous studies are...

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Works councils, labor productivity and plant heterogeneity : first evidence from quantile regressions

Wagner, Joachim; Schank, Thorsten; Schnabel, Claus; … - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 226 (2006) 5, pp. 505-518

Using OLS and quantile regression methods and rich cross-section data sets for western and eastern Germany, this paper …

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Why more West than East German firms export

Wagner, Joachim (contributor) - 2007

Using unique new data and a recently introduced non-linear decomposition technique this paper shows that the huge difference in the propensity to export between West and East German plants is to a large part due to differences in firm size and human capital intensity.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003538975

Entry, exit and productivity : empirical results for German manufacturing industries

Wagner, Joachim (contributor) - 2007

paper replicates the study using unique newly available panel data sets for all manufacturing plants from Germany (1995 …. This paper replicates the study using unique newly available panel data sets for all manufacturing plants from Germany …

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Product diversification and profitability in German manufacturing firms

Braakmann, Nils; Wagner, Joachim - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 231 (2011) 3, pp. 326-335

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