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Transaktionskosten und Wettbewerbspolitik

Busse, Matthias - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2001

Die Unternehmen stehen durch die fortschreitende Globalisierung der Weltwirtschaft in einem zunehmend internationalen Wettbewerb, wovon jedoch nicht alle Branchen im gleichen Ausmaß erfasst werden. Determiniert wird der Globalisierungsgrad einer Branche vor allem durch die Höhe der...

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Gravity approach for exploring Baltic Sea regional integration in the field of international trade

Paas, Tiiu - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2002

trade flows between the Baltic Sea region countries using a gravity approach. Attention is paid to analyzing forces that … attract foreign trade flows and to exploring the influence of distance as an indicator that expresses both transportation … statistically significant and positive influence on the bilateral trade relations of the region. The influence of economic …

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Export Intensity and Plant Characteristics : What Can We Learn from Quantile Regression?

Wagner, Joachim - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2004

Using quantile regression and a rich cross section data set for German manufacturing plants this paper documents that the impact of plant characteristics on export activities varies along the conditional size distribution of the export/sales ratio.

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Zur Mikrostruktur des Exportbooms

Wagner, Joachim - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2001

Dieser Aufsatz nutzt geheime Einzeldaten aus amtlichen Erhebungen in niedersächsischen Industriebetrieben, um einen Blick hinter die Kulissen des Exportbooms zu werfen. Hierbei zeigt sich eine ausgeprägte Heterogenität der Exportdynamik zwischen Betrieben innerhalb einer Hauptgruppe,...

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Unobserved firm heterogeneity and the size-exports nexus : evidence from German panel data

Wagner, Joachim - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2002

This paper starts from the stylized fact that firm size and exporting tends to be positively related. Using large sets of establishment panel data for three different industries from official statistics evidence is presented that the familiar picture of an export/sales ratio that ceteris paribus...

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The causal effects of exports on firm size and labor productivity: First evidence from a matching approach

Wagner, Joachim - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2001

This paper uses a large plant level panel data set from Germany and a matching approach to look for causal effects of starting to export on plant performance. We find positive effects on growth of employment, labor productivity, and wages.

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Institutional Quality and the Gains From Trade

Borrmann, Axel; Busse, Matthias; Neuhaus, Silke - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2006

While theoretical models suggest that trade is likely to increase productivity and income levels, the empirical … evidence is rather mixed. For some countries, trade has a strong impact on growth, whereas for other countries there is no or … even a negative linkage. We examine one likely prerequisite for a welfare increasing impact of trade, that is, the role of …

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Export Structure, FDI and Child Labour

Busse, Matthias; Braun, Sebastian - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2003

unfair comparative advantage in trade by using child labour. The results indicate that multinationals are highly sensitive …

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Gender Inequality and Trade

Busse, Matthias; Spielmann, Christian - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2004

The paper empirically explores the international linkages between gender inequality and trade flows of a sample of 92 …

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Gender Discrimination and the International Division of Labour

Busse, Matthias; Spielmann, Christian - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2003

gender inequality with comparative advantage (trade) and foreign direct investment flows. It discusses different forms and …

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