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Institutional integration and productivity growth: evidence from the 1995 enlargement of the European Union
Campos, Nauro; Coricelli, Fabrizio; Franceschi, Emanuele - 2021
This paper studies the productivity effects of integration deepening. The identification strategy exploits the 1995 European Union (EU) enlargement, when all candidate countries joined the Single Market but one - Norway - did not join the EU. Our synthetic difference-in-differences estimates on...
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Brexit had no measurable effect on Irish exporters
Elsner, Benjamin; Flaherty, Eoin T.; Haller, Stefanie - 2024
and sales compared to more exposed firms. We do not find significant differences for export volumes to the UK or elsewhere …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015048791
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Ethnic diversity and firms' export behavior
Parrotta, Pierpaolo; Pozzoli, Dario; Sala, Davide - 2014
Selling internationally requires products that resonate with an international customer base and therefore an approach to markets that is in keeping with diverse cultures (i.e., relational capital). As emphasized by international business studies, this relational capital is in turn related to the...
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Decomposing the exporter wage gap : selection or differential returns?
Bødker, Jonas Ehn; Maibom Pedersen, Jonas; Vejlin, … - 2018
, little is known about the sources behind the gap: Is it because more productive (and/or higher paying) firms export, because … more productive workers select into the export sector, or is it because matches in the export sector are more productive … returns and thereby the exporter wage gap becomes a result of workers selecting into the export or non-export sector based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011951519
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Economic growth and political integration : estimating the benefits from membership in the European Union using the synthetic counterfactuals method
Campos, Nauro; Coricelli, Fabrizio; Moretti, Luigi - 2014
This paper presents new estimates of the economic benefits from economic and political integration. Using the synthetic counterfactuals method, we estimate how GDP per capita and labour productivity would have behaved for the countries that joined the European Union (EU) in the 1973, 1980s, 1995...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350820
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The role of association agreements within European Union enlargement to Central and Eastern European countries
Rault, Christophe (contributor); Sova, Robert (contributor);  … - 2007
modeling the effect of the association agreement on export performances between countries, and to quantify its impact. When …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003590825
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Close encounters of the European kind: economic integration, sectoral heterogeneity and structural reforms
Campos, Nauro; Eichenauer, Vera; Sturm, Jan-Egbert - 2020
This paper addresses two main questions: (a) Has European integration hindered the implementation of labour, financial and product market structural reforms? (b) Do the effects of these reforms vary more across sectors than across countries? Using more granular reform measures, longer time...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012291227
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Middlemen, non-profits, and poverty
Chau, Nancy H.; Goto, Hideaki; Kanbur, Ravi - 2009
In many markets in developing countries, especially in remote areas, middlemen are thought to earn excessive profits. Non-profits come in to counter what is seen as middlemen's market power, and rich country consumers pay a "fair-trade" premium for products marketed by such non-profits. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003897511
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Why ex(im)porters pay more : evidence from matched firm-worker panels
Martins, Pedro S.; Opromolla, Luca David - 2011
import as well as the export activity of the firm. These two innovations allow us to avoid large biases that characterized … recent theories that aim at explaining participation both in export and import markets and at including non …-neoclassical labor market features into trade models. -- globalization ; export ; import ; wage differentials …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009427327
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Trade and capital flows: substitutes or complements? : an empirical investigation
Belke, Ansgar; Domnick, Clemens - 2019
This paper examines the linkages between the trade of goods and financial assets. Do both flows behave as complements (implying a positive correlation) or as substitutes (negative correlation)? Although a classic topic in international macroeconomics, the empirical evidence has remained...
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