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Self-Selection into Export Markets byBusiness Services Firms: Evidence fromFrance, Germany and the United Kingdom
Temouri, Yama; Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010
This study reports results from an empirical investigation of business services sector firmsthat (start to) export … and productivity hold in the yearsbefore the export start, which indicates self-selection into exporting of more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360584
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Self-Selection into export markets by business services firms: Evidence from France, Germany and the United Kingdom
Temouri, Yama; Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - 2010
This study reports results from an empirical investigation of business services sector firms that (start to) export … and productivity hold in the years before the export start, which indicates self-selection into exporting of more … relationship between profitability and starting to export is found. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274711
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Ethnic networks and US exports
Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Coughlin, Cletus C.; Wall, Howard J. - 2006
This paper provides new estimates of the effects of ethnic network on U.S. exports. In line with recent research, our dataset is a panel of exports from U.S. states to 29 foreign countries. Our analysis departs from the literature in two ways, both of which show that previous estimates of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267294
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Trade and Child Labor : A General Equilibrium Analysis
Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Bandyopadhyay, Sudeshna C. - 2005
substitutability (or complementarity) in the excess demand functions between the export good and the nontraded good. We extend the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262225
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Immigration and outsourcing: a general equilibrium analysis
Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Wall, Howard J. - 2005
This paper analyzes the issues of immigration and outsourcing in a general-equilibrium model of international factor mobility. In our model, legal immigration is controlled through a quota, while outsourcing is determined both by the firms (in response to market conditions) and through...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267646
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Biofuel subsidies: an open-economy analysis
Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Wall, … - 2009
We present a general equilibrium analysis of biofuel subsidies in an open-economy context. In the small-country case, when a Pigouvian tax on conventional fuels such as crude is in place, the optimal biofuel subsidy is zero. When the tax on crude is not available as a policy option, however, a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271799
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Offshoring to a Developing Nation with a Dual Labor Market
Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Basu, Arnab K.; Chau, Nancy H.; … - 2020
We present a model of offshoring of tasks to a developing nation, which is characterized by a minimum wage formal sector and a flexible wage informal sector. Some offshored tasks are outsourced by the formal sector to the lower wage informal sector. An improvement in the productivity in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012270098
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Trade and Child Labor: A General Equilibrium Analysis
Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Bandyopadhyay, Sudeshna C. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
substitutability (or complementarity) in the excess demand functions between the export good and the nontraded good. We extend the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822948
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Oligopoly and Outsourcing
Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Wall, Howard J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
oligopolistic export sector and a competitive import-competing sector. When there is a minimum wage, an outsourcing tax might be … desirable and the usual profit-shifting objectives of an export subsidy are mitigated, perhaps completely, because it might lead … outsourcing. Further, if export subsidies are not possible due to WTO regulations, it is optimal to subsidize rather than to tax …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822983
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Biofuel Subsidies: An Open-Economy Analysis
Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Bhaumik, Sumon K.; Wall, Howard J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
We present a general equilibrium analysis of biofuel subsidies in an open-economy context. In the small-country case, when a Pigouvian tax on conventional fuels such as crude is in place, the optimal biofuel subsidy is zero. When the tax on crude is not available as a policy option, however, a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008497008