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We investigate whether firms' "global engagement", either in the form of exporting or opening up affiliates abroad, is related to the change in their management performance. We use new and unique data from a recent large scale firm survey of management practices in Germany. We calculate...
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This paper uses rich firm-level data for the UK to investigate the link between firms' financial health and export exit … financial position of firms has increased the hazard of export exit during the 2007-09 crisis but has no significant effect on … sensitivity of export exit to financial conditions. We conclude that firms in sectors with great reliance on external finance …
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2015 in a gravity model framework. Our empirical results show that aggregate export behavior did not change significantly … export value (the intensive margin) to BRI countries, while private domestic firms show no reaction to BRI at any margin … western regions in China, did not appear to work in the short term. Our findings show clearly the implications of BRI's impact …
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China's policy of encouraging export processing has been the topic of much discussion in the academic literature and … economically and statistically significant positive causal effects of entering into export processing and ordinary export markets … of the productivity variable. We also find that export processors gain more when entering the industrialised North rather …
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We explore the export performance of Africa's underperforming female entrepreneurs, using the Ghanaian ISSER-IGC panel … of key business constraints, across both male and female entrepreneurs. We find that females are less likely to export … (and optimize their exporting) than their male peers. Although reduced access to finance seriously constrains the exports …
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We ask whether production related subsidies have a role to play in explaining Chinese firms' export performance. We … probability to export. Secondly, our approach enables us to allow these two effects to differ depending on the share of firms that … considered in evaluations of subsidies on export performance. Our estimation results provide a sobering assessment of the role of …
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This paper considers the indirect impact the recent tariff increases between the US and China can have in third … calculate the impact of the tariff increases by both the US and China on cumulative tariffs for other countries and thus hurt … estimate that the tariffs impose additional burden of around 500 to 600 million US dollars on these two countries. China …
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use the implementation of China's Two Control Zone (TCZ) policy as a "quasi-natural experiment", using detailed firm level …
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