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competition. The model predicts that in the short run the least efficient firms in the industry become inactive, surviving firms …
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development (R&D)) for a large representative sample of enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany using unique newly …
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start. The effects are higher for women than for men and higher in West Germany than in East Germany. Further, we find that …
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policy makers in an evidence based way. This holds true especially for Germany, a leading actor on the world markets for …
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This paper investigates four cohorts of firms from German manufacturing industries that started to export in the years between 1998 and 2002 and follows them over the five years after the start. Export starters are a rare species and they are small on average compared to incumbent exporters....
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comparable enterprise level data from France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Exporters are more productive and pay higher wages … significantly smaller in Germany, significantly larger in France, and does not differ significantly in the UK. The results for wages …
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manufacturing enterprises in Germany, one of the leading actors in the world market for goods. We show that the premium decreases …
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This paper documents the relationship between foreign ownership and firm survival for enterprises in Germany using … providing the first evidence on the role of foreign ownership for firm survival in Germany, one of the most important … for foreign owned firms in West Germany but not in East Germany …
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Using the approach suggested by Gabaix (Econometrica 2011) this paper demonstrates that idiosyncratic shocks in the largest firms are important for an understanding of aggregate volatility in German manufacturing industries. The implications of this finding for theoretical and empirical research...
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developed country. It uses unique new data from Germany - one of the leading actors on the world market for services - that …
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