minimum wages and productivity on firms' exports. It shows that the influence of minimum wages on firms' exporting probability … and foreign sales is negative while that of firms' productivity on their exports is positive. Econometric analysis based … 2007 verifies these predictions. Holding the other variables constant, if minimum wages and their productivity increase by …

The paper tests the role of agglomeration effects on the export decision of services firms. Recent theories on trade … with heterogeneous firms predict that export participation goes along with sunk market-entry costs. Only the more …-city areas. Standard empirical tests of the new trade models consistently find productivity-based ex ante self selection by …

aggressive export policies of Northern Europe via their low wage policies. (6b) Given the similarity of the tax policies in the …

Public financial management by the government is very important in view of the level of welfare in Indonesia is still … Indonesia, the approach to history and historical analysis is able to provide solutions to the existing problems. Reviewing …

India’s series of economic reforms since 1991 have accelerated economic growth but not productivity. India …’s productivity remained low compared to global but peers as well. High productivity is good for business, consumers and economy …. Higher the productivity, higher the profit, lower the price. Productivity in manufacturing sector in the last two decades …

In this paper we study the efficiency and total factor productivity growth of Italian regions by implementing a … decomposition of productivity growth, conducted by means of Malmquist’s index, highlighted that also in Southern regions, in which …

productivity analysis of the small and medium scale manufacturing sector of Pakistan. This will unleash the role of the various … role in hand holding and development of SMEs in Pakistan so that productivity of factors of production can be increased …. Especially the measures should be taken to increase the productivity of women who make 52% of Pakistan’s population. …