Schank, Thorsten; Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - In: Review of world economics 146 (2010) 2, pp. 303-322
While it is a stylized fact that exporting firms pay higher wages than non-exporting firms, the direction of the link between exporting and wages is less clear. Using a rich set of German linked employer-employee panel data we follow over time plants that start to export. We show that the...