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On the Road (Again): Commuting and Local Employment Elasticities in Germany
Krebs, Oliver; Pflüger, Michael P. - 2019
respect to local productivity shocks are significantly higher with a lower housing share. Moreover, simple ex-ante observable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005958
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The Home Market Shadow
Suedekum, Jens - 2005
The home market effect (HME) is a distinguishing feature of the ?new? theory of international trade, but it is uncertain whether this effect survives if one moves beyond the simplifying setup with only two countries. We present a three -country version of the seminal model by Krugman (1980) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262188
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The Home Market Shadow
Suedekum, Jens - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
The home market effect (HME) is a distinguishing feature of the “new” theory of international trade, but it is uncertain whether this effect survives if one moves beyond the simplifying setup with only two countries. We present a three -country version of the seminal model by Krugman (1980)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566411
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Migration and Post-Conflict Reconstruction: The Effect of Returning Refugees on Export Performance in the Former Yugoslavia
Bahar, Dany; Özgüzel, Cem; Hauptmann, Andreas; … - 2019
-conflict reconstruction in the former Yugoslavia, using exports as outcome. Using confidential social security data to capture intensity of … elasticity of exports to return migration between 0.08 to 0.24. Our results are stronger in knowledge-intensive industries and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059142
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Higher productivity in importing German manufacturing firms: self-selection, learning from importing, or both?
Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - 2008
document the first empirical results on the relationship between imports and productivity for Germany, a leading actor on the … systematically by testing for self-selection of more productive firms into importing, and for productivity-enhancing effects of … imports ('learning-by-importing'). We find a positive link between importing and productivity. From an empirical model with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269066
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Exports, foreign direct investments and productivity: Are services firms different?
Wagner, Joachim - 2011
evidence on the link of productivity and both exports and foreign direct investment (fdi) in services firms from a highly … taking differences along the conditional productivity distribution and firms with extreme values, or outliers, into account …) indicate that the productivity pecking order found in numerous studies using data for firms from manufacturing industries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280714
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Productivity and Size of the Export Market: Evidence for West and East German Plants, 2004
Wagner, Joachim - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
Using unique recently released nationally representative high-quality data at the plant level, this paper presents the … first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between productivity and size of the export market for Germany, a leading …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005233759
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Exports, Foreign Direct Investments and Productivity: Are Services Firms Different?
Wagner, Joachim - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
evidence on the link of productivity and both exports and foreign direct investment (fdi) in services firms from a highly … taking differences along the conditional productivity distribution and firms with extreme values, or outliers, into account …) indicate that the productivity pecking order found in numerous studies using data for firms from manufacturing industries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325424
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Higher Productivity in Importing German Manufacturing Firms: Self-Selection, Learning from Importing, or Both?
Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
document the first empirical results on the relationship between imports and productivity for Germany, a leading actor on the … systematically by testing for self-selection of more productive firms into importing, and for productivity-enhancing effects of … imports ('learning-by-importing'). We find a positive link between importing and productivity. From an empirical model with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822289
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Intra-industry adjustment to import competition: theory and application to the German clothing industry
Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim - 2009
face a fall in output, mark-ups and profits, and the average productivity of survivors increases. These pro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271260