activities – exports, imports and two-way trade. It uses unique new representative data for manufacturing enterprises from … Germany, one of the leading actors on the world market for goods, that merge information from surveys performed by the … advantages of trading firms are eaten up by extra costs related to selling and buying on foreign markets. -- exports ; imports …

an impact of subsidies on the share of exports in total sales in West Germany but no evidence in East Germany …. -- Subsidies ; export ; Germany ; enterprise panel data …We use newly available representative panel data for manufacturing enterprises in West and East Germany to investigate …

Germany, this paper presents the first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between exports and profitability. It …. -- Exports ; profitability ; micro data ; Germany … to nearly all empirical studies on the relationship between productivity and exports we do not find any evidence for self …

emanating from China's economic ascent could in theory either augment or stifle U.S. innovation. Using three decades of U …

estimation of the popular linear fixed effects panel data model, and to supply Stata code for it. In an application from the …. -- Robust estimation ; panel data ; outliers ; Stata ; exporter productivity premium …

find export status to be positively correlated with both product market power (markups) and market power consolidated on …

The lack of information is a relevant obstacle to the export activity of small and medium enterprises. This paper … analyzes whether banks can support firms' export by reducing informational asymmetries about foreign markets. We exploit a … exogenous to firms' export decisions by relying on preexisting lending relationships and exploiting the acquisition of a firm …

the micro-structure of the recent export collapse in manufacturing industries in Germany during the crisis of 2008 …/2009. Almost all of the decline in exports was due to negative changes of exports in firms that continue to export (i.e. at the so …-called intensive margin) while the decrease of exports due to export stoppers (at the so-called extensive margin) was tiny. It is shown …

the determining factors when carrying out the estimation for individual countries. -- exporting decision ; export … probability of exporting and the export intensity of these firms. The empirical specification is represented through a country … foreign ownership, information and communication technology, and firm size on the probability of exporting and on export …

. -- Robust estimation ; panel data ; exporter productivity premium ; export destinations …-econometric studies for 16 different countries on the relationship between export destination and firm performance. (2) It reports … share of outliers. Using a "clean" sample without outliers the estimated productivity premium of firms that export to the …