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Export decisions of services firms between agglomeration effects and market-entry costs

Kox, Henk L.M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

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 …

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Economics as victim between lawyers and mathematics: An explanation for the tax credit, Bulgarian potential fraud, European unemployment and the economic crisis

Colignatus, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

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

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Minimum wage and export: evidence from Chinese firm-level data

Ma, Shuang; Sun, Churen; Tian, Guoqiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

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 …

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The Nature of Innovation Channels at the Micro-Level : Evidence from Russian Manufacturing Firms

Simačev, Jurij V.; Kuzyk, Michail; Feygina, Vera - 2013

The main purpose of the paper is to analyze different channels for innovations. We consider the influence of various incentives for innovation in Russian companies taking into account the organization of industries — vertical or horizontal orientation, peculiarities of corporate demography,...

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Individual Learning : Theory Formation, and Feedback in a Complex Task

Lanteri, Alessandro; Novarese, Marco - 2007

We present an experiment for the study of learning in a complex task which requires both memorisation and the ability to process several pieces of information. The outcome of an action, for which immediate feedback is given, depends on the context (i.e. one of thirty-two sequences of three...

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Options for Export Diversification and Faster Export Growth in Ghana

Chandra, Vandana; Osorio-Rodarte, Israel - 2013

This paper discusses how Ghana’s path to a middle income status does not have to be paved with only manufactured products. There are multiple paths and processed natural resources-based products are not necessarily a curse, and if Ghana wants and it builds the requisite capacity, it can turn...

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Public Financial Management in Indonesia : Review of Islamic Public Finance

Jaelani, Aan - 2017

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 …

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Education Inequality, Economic Growth, and Income Inequality : Evidence from Indonesia, 1996-2005

Digdowiseiso, Kumba - 2010

This paper examines the determinants of economic growth, income inequality, and their relationship in the context of education inequality. The econometrics indicate that a higher level of human capital and the relative dispersion of human capital have a disequalizing relationship with income...

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Growth and Global Imbalances: The Role of Learning-by-Exporting

Seok, Byoung Hoon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Rapidly growing developing economies have exported heavily and run current account surpluses. Empirical studies suggest that "learning-by-exporting" may be quantitatively large in developing countries and behind some of this dramatic growth. This paper explores if learning-by-exporting helps...

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Growth and Global Imbalances: The Role of Learning-by-Exporting

Seok, Byoung Hoon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Rapidly growing developing economies are characterized by heavy exportation and current account surpluses. Empirical studies suggest that "learning-by-exporting" may be quantitatively important in developing countries and behind some of this dramatic growth. This paper explores if...

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