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ownership and access to external finance affect the likelihood of manufacturers in emerging markets to export and/or import … firm will export or import. Foreign ownership has a large positive impact on the likelihood to engage in direct trade but a …
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affects the likelihood of manufacturers in developing countries to export and/or import. Applying propensity score matching to … is an economically important and statistically significant determinant of the likelihood that a firm will export and …/or import. Foreign ownership raises the propensity to export by over 17 and the propensity to import by more than 13 percentage …
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We consider two channels via which foreign inputs into industrial production may lead to productivity effects. The first one concerns dynamic externalities between firms which share technical and organizational knowledge which is vital for the productivity growth of a particular industry. We...
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Recent studies offer an ambiguous picture on the effectiveness of foreign aid in strengthening the export capacity of … own export interests. …
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Considering that primary commodity dependence continues to be a major problem of various lower income countries, we analyze whether Aid for Trade (AfT) has helped recipient countries upgrade and diversify their exports. Estimating an asymmetric and aggregated gravity model, we find that AfT has...
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We account for the competition for export markets among the donor countries of foreign aid by analyzing spatial … for export competition driving aid allocation is lacking for more altruistic donors and for aid in social infrastructure. …
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developing countries' export growth. In view of the vague character of commitments negotiated in the General Agreement on Trade …
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