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Firm heterogeneity and aggregate business services exports: Micro evidence from Belgium, France, Germany and Spain
Ariu, Andrea; Biewen, Elena; Blank, Sven; Gaulier, Guillaume - 2017
This paper uses detailed micro data on service exports at the firm-destination-service level to analyse the role of … firm heterogeneity in shaping aggregate service exports in Belgium, France, Germany and Spain from 2003 to 2007. We … decompose the level and the growth of aggregate service exports into different trade margins paying special attention to firm …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011804412
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Global value chains: surveying drivers and measures
Amador, João; Cabral, Sónia - 2014
The production of most goods and services is nowadays vertically fragmented across different countries, as global value chains (GVCs) emerged as the current paradigm for the international organisation of production. This paper surveys part of the growing empirical literature on GVCs, starting by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605784
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Rising protectionism and global value chains: Quantifying the general equilibrium effects
Cappariello, Rita; Gunnella, Vanessa; Franco-Bedoya, … - 2020
Quantifying the effects of trade policy in the age of "global value chains" (GVCs) requires an enhanced analytical framework that takes the observed international input-output relations in due account. However, existing quantitative general equilibrium models generally assume that industry-level...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389563
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Rising Protectionism and Global Value Chains : Quantifying the General Equilibrium Effects
Cappariello, Rita - 2020
Quantifying the effects of trade policy in the age of 'global value chains' (GVCs) requires an enhanced analytical framework that takes the observed international input-output relations in due account. However, existing quantitative general equilibrium models generally assume that industry-level...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012844344
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Global Value Chains : Surveying Drivers and Measures
Amador, Joao L.M. - 2014
The production of most goods and services is nowadays vertically fragmented across different countries, as global value chains (GVCs) emerged as the current paradigm for the international organisation of production. This paper surveys part of the growing empirical literature on GVCs, starting by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045551
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Retail market structure and consumer prices in the euro area
Ciapanna, Emanuela; Rondinelli, Concetta - 2014
We investigate the empirical relationship between product market competition and prices in the retail grocery sector in the euro area. The study uses micro-data from ACNielsen on chain stores' census characteristics and price levels for a broad variety of products. We construct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605789
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Lobbying in Europe: New firm-level evidence
Dellis, Konstantinos; Sondermann, David - 2017
Lobbying can provide policy makers with important sector-specific information and thereby facilitating informed decisions. If going far beyond this, in particular if successfully influencing policy makers to unnecessarily tighten regulation or not opening already excessively regulated markets,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011804386
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Lobbying in Europe : New Firm-Level Evidence
Dellis, Konstantinos - 2017
Lobbying can provide policy makers with important sector-specific information and thereby facilitating informed decisions. If going far beyond this, in particular if successfully influencing policy makers to unnecessarily tighten regulation or not opening already excessively regulated markets,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012954407
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Trade advantages and specialisation dynamics in acceding countries
Zaghini, Andrea - 2003
The paper analyses the evolution of the trade specialisation pattern in the ten countries which will join the EU in 2004, by studying the dynamics of their comparative advantages over the period 1993-2000. The study finds that, although some countries are still broadly relying on natural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604295
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Import prices and pricing-to-market effects in the euro area
Warmedinger, Thomas - 2004
Pricing-to-market (PTM) behaviour implies that exporters adjust their prices to the prevailing prices in their export markets. For the importing country, PTM effects can be interpreted as a measure of the stability of domestic prices against foreign price and exchange rate developments. PTM...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604345