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Nascent and infant entrepreneurs in Germany : evidence from the regional entrepreneurship monitor (REM)
Wagner, Joachim (contributor) - 2005
Deutschland , Unternehmer , Unternehmensgründung - Nascent entrepreneurs , infant entrepreneurs , Germany … patterns of variables influencing nascent and infant entrepreneurship are quite similar and broadly in line with our … theoretical priors. Both types of entrepreneurship are fostered by the width of experience and a role model in the family, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003316771
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Der Noth gehorchend, nicht dem eignen Trieb - nascent necessity and opportunity entrepreneurs in Germany : evidence from the regional entrepreneurship monitor (REM)
Wagner, Joachim (contributor) - 2005
Deutschland / Unternehmer - necessity entrepreneurship, opportunity entrepreneurship / Germany, REM …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003317999
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Exports and productivity in Germany
Wagner, Joachim (contributor) - 2007
the world market for manufactured goods. It applies and extends the now standard approach from the international … the three years after the start than their counterparts which do not start to sell their products on the world market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003436874
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Why more West than East German firms export
Wagner, Joachim (contributor) - 2007
Using unique new data and a recently introduced non-linear decomposition technique this paper shows that the huge difference in the propensity to export between West and East German plants is to a large part due to differences in firm size and human capital intensity.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003436875
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Exports and productivity growth : first evidence from a continuous treatment approach
Fryges, Helmut; Wagner, Joachim - 2007
A recent survey of 54 micro-econometric studies reveals that exporting firms are more productive than non-exporters. On the other hand, previous empirical studies show that exporting does not necessarily improve productivity. One possible reason for this result is that most previous studies are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003452158
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Self-selection into export markets by business services firms : evidence from France, Germany and the United Kingdom
Temouri, Yama; Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - 2010
This study reports results from an empirical investigation of business services sector firms that (start to) export, comparing exporters to firms that serve the national market only. We estimate identically specified empirical models using comparable enterprise level data from France, Germany,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008696791
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The exporter productivity premium along the productivity distribution : first evidence from a quantile regression approach for fixed effects panel data models
Powell, David; Wagner, Joachim - 2010
manufacturing enterprises in Germany, one of the leading actors in the world market for goods. We show that the premium decreases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008696795
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Do outliers and unobserved heterogeneity explain the exporter productivity premium? : evidence from France, Germany and the United Kingdom
Temouri, Yama; Wagner, Joachim - 2013 - This version: June 17, 2013
A stylized fact from the literature on the Micro-econometrics of International Trade and a central implication of the heterogeneous firm models from the New New Trade Theory is that exporters are more productive than non-exporters. It is argued that this exporter productivity premium is due to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009754762
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Still different after all these years : extensive and intensive margins of exports in East and West German manufacturing enterprises
Wagner, Joachim - 2014 - This version: October 23, 2014
This paper uses a new tailor-made data set to investigate the differences in extensive and intensive margins of exports in manufacturing firms from East Germany and West Germany. It documents that these margins do still differ in 2010, 20 years after the re-unification of Germany. West German...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010422246
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Do exporters really pay higher wages? : First evidence from German linked employer-employee data
Schank, Thorsten (contributor); Schnabel, Claus (contributor) - 2006
Many plant-level studies find that average wages in exporting firms are higher than in non-exporting firms from the same industry and region. This paper uses a large set of linked employer-employee data from Germany to analyze this exporter wage premium. We show that the wage differential...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003350577