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Trading firms in the Spanish services sector
Minondo, Asier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
service firms in Spain operate only in their local markets, whereas one-third of the examined service firms trade with non …-local areas of Spain, and fewer than 20% of Spanish service firms trade with other nations. Similar to those in the manufacturing … participate in bidirectional trade. Service firms that trade with non-local areas of Spain also exhibit similar premia relative to …
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The relationship between export status and productivity in services: A firm-level analysis for Spain
Minondo, Asier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper analyzes the relationship between export status and productivity in a major service exporter, Spain, during …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110869
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Comment on "Multinational Firms and Backward Linkages" by Ping Lin and Kamal Saggi
Keane, Michael - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
I highlight some of the key econometric problems facing the literature on FDI spillovers. For the most part, the existing literature takes the approach of estimating production functions in which the total factor productivity (TFP) of the domestic firms in a particular industry/country is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011250912
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From competitive advantage to dynamic capabilities: small and medium-sized multinationals in Asia
Tattara, Giuseppe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
China and India. Using data gathered from interviews conducted in those countries in 2009 with 16 Italian predominantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260166
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Financial crisis, internationalization choices and Italian firm survival
Costa, Stefano; Pappalardo, Carmine; Vicarelli, Claudio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In this paper we focus on the relationship between internationalization choices and survival of Italian firms during the financial crisis. Making use of a new database matching four firm-level datasets provided by the Italian National Statistical Institute (ISTAT), we build a detailed taxonomy...
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Are trade costs higher for services than for manufactures? Evidence from firm-level data
Minondo, Asier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
trading with the domestic market, for services and manufacturing firms located in the Basque Country region of Spain. I find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647273
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International trade in Georgia: Review of state programs, policies, and recent trends.
Moore, Robert E. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
This report surveys the major programs and formal policies of the state of Georgia that may affect or influence international trade, particularly exports from the state. This is of interest because it is expected that exports will have a positive effect on the job base by increasing the quantity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836438
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The Flying Geese Paradigm: A critical study of its application to East Asian regional development
Kasahara, Shigehisa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
It is often claimed that what is popularly known as the "flying geese paradigm" of dynamic comparative advantage has accurately depicted the East Asian catching-up process. This paper presents a critical study of the paradigm, as well as its application to the current situation in East Asia...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543780
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Dynamics of export market entry and exit
Ilmakunnas, Pekka; Nurmi, Satu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
We examine the process of internationalisation of firms, contributing to the knowledge on the factors behind a successful entry and operation in the export markets using duration analysis. Rich longitudinal microlevel data on Finnish manufacturing plants allow an indepth analysis of the life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005617187
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Growth of Indian Multinationals in the World Economy: Implications for Development
Pradhan, Jaya Prakash - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The importance of Indian multinationals in the world economy has been growing significantly since 1990s. An increasing number of Indian firms across wide range of sectors are undertaking large overseas projects and their focus is gradually shifting towards developed countries. Until then, OFDI...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621334