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In 2005 China provided duty-free access to 190 items from 25 least developed sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Three years later duty-free access was extended to 454 items from 31 SSA LDCs. We find no evidence that China's preferential market access program for the least developed sub-Saharan...
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. Using unique panel data on trade flows among beef farms in the Italian region of Piedmont, we analyze a purely sequential …
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assessment of 51 empirical studies on exports and firm characteristics that use data for German establishments or enterprises …. (3) It links these findings to the recent literature from the new trade theory on international activities of …
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evidence on the link of productivity and both exports and foreign direct investment (fdi) in services firms from a highly …
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This paper documents the relationship between firm survival and three types of international trade activities - exports …, imports and two-way trade. It uses unique new representative data for manufacturing enterprises from Germany, one of the …
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activities – exports, imports and two-way trade. It uses unique new representative data for manufacturing enterprises from …This paper documents for the first time the relationship between profitability and three types of international trade … statistically significant and economically large effects of trade activities on profits. This demonstrates that any productivity …
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on trade, and especially on exports. Those immigrants should be the ones directly involved in the diffusion and …Within the migration-trade nexus literature, this paper proposes a more carefully defined measure of migration business … networks, and quantifies its impact on bilateral trade. Using cross-sectional data and controlling for the overall bilateral …
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This paper analyzes the exporting behaviour of manufacturing firms located in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region using data from the World Bank's Enterprise Surveys Database. It specifically examines the factors that determine the probability of exporting and the export intensity of...
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raising the extensive margin of processing exports in China for the period of 1997-2007 …
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This paper studies how a positive export shock - the sharp increase in garment-sector exports that began at the end of …-run, general-equilibrium neoclassical trade theory. As in other studies, we find that the export shock was localized both in terms … exports of the female-intensive good, the male-female wage gap closes considerably throughout the country – not just in the …
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