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This paper provides firm-level evidence that credit constraints restrict international trade flows and affect the sectoral pattern of multinational activity. Using detailed customs data from China, we show that foreign affiliates and joint ventures have better export performance than private...
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exports from their long-run level. We study the export trends of a sample of 37 countries including both OECD and non …-OECD countries over the period of 1994-2009. We find that exports overshot their equilibrium value during economic crises and that …
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This paper re-explores the relation between a country's level of wealth and the mix of products it exports. We argue …
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To quantify trade frictions, we examine multi-product exporters. We build a flexible general equilibrium model and estimate market entry costs using Brazilian firm-product-destination data under rich demand and market-access cost shocks. Our estimates show that additional products farther from a...
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exports to advanced countries, and second, the prevalence of US dollar invoicing in Japanese exports to East Asia even though … findings suggest that a surprisingly low share of yen invoicing among Japanese exports even in the 2000s can be attributable to …
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We estimate geographic barriers to export trade in nine service categories for Canada's provinces from 1997 to 2007 using the structural gravity model. Constructed Home, Domestic and Foreign Bias indexes (the last two new) capture the direct plus indirect effect of services trade costs on...
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We estimate the elasticity of exports to credit using matched customs and firm-level bank credit data from Peru. To … account for non-credit determinants of exports, we compare changes in exports of the same product and to the same destination … that credit shocks affect the intensive margin of exports, but have no significant impact on entry or exit of firms to new …
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In this paper we build a model of market competition among religious denominations, using a framework that involves incomplete contracts and the production of club goods. We treat denominations akin to multinational enterprises, which decide which countries to enter based on local market...
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This paper proposes a framework for gross exports accounting that breaks up a country's gross exports into various …
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of their exports and increased their export scope, though the magnitude of the effects differed by import source, firm … exports of firms operating in high R&D intensity industries. Taken together, these results suggest that product upgrading …
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