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This study examines the marginal effects of traditional determinants of exports and imports with a focus on the role of price competitiveness in restoring external balances. It is a first attempt to compare marginal effects of various harmonised competitiveness indicators (HCIs) on both exports...
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international export performance at the firm level. To this end, we use Belgian firm-level data for the period 1999-2010 to analyze … significant negative effect of unit labor costs on export performance of firms with an estimated elasticity of the intensive … costs reduce the probability of starting to export for non-exporters and increase the probability of exporters stopping …
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This study examines the marginal effects of traditional determinants of exports and imports with a focus on the role of price competitiveness in restoring external balances. It is a first attempt to compare marginal effects of various harmonised competitiveness indicators (HCIs) on both exports...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605781
and export performance among European economies. We use the information compiled in the Trade module of CompNet to …-exporters. However, this productivity premium is rising with the export experience of firms, with permanent exporters being much more …
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The paper proposes a theoretical framework for explaining gains and losses in export market shares by considering both …
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and the second year of export is biased upwards because new exporters may start exporting late during the year. This … incomplete calendar year reduces export revenue by 32% on average for the first year of export. We then show that, controlling … for size, export experience is negatively related to net growth of exports for surviving exporters. Controlling for export …
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the performance of firms in export markets. Using a unique microeconomic database that combines data on Argentine firms …' characteristics and export performance with information on their domestic and external financing, we provide a rich insight into their … access to foreign financing export a wider variety of products and serve more distant and developed markets. We also study …
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underlying export growth are receiving great attention, as countries struggle to grow out of the crisis by increasing exports and … investigate the drivers of export market shares of 25 EU countries, considering a wide range of traditional indicators along with … novel ones developed within the CompNet Competitiveness Research Network. We find that export market share growth is linked …
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This paper argues that, under certain conditions, firms consider export activity as a substitute of serving domestic … restrictions as additional variables of a properly specified export equation. As an innovation to the literature, we assess the …
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output volatility. In this vein, our paper investigates whether exporting and export diversification at the firm level have … large negative shocks in export markets. In contrast to the literature and empirical findings for large or advanced … countries we do not find a statistically significant and consistent mitigating effect from export diversification in the Central …
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