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theoretical predictions we find that foreign-owned firms do export more goods to more countries after controlling for firm size …
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investments. Finally, we find that FDI is negatively correlated with exits from export markets but positively with those from …This paper aims at examining the role played by inward Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in affecting the exit … include the FDI variable, dividing it between types of foreign investor (industrial vs. financial) besides the usual analysis …
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This paper provides the first empirical evidence on the link between the number of foreign markets (where a market is defined as the combination of one traded good and one country traded with) a firm is active on and its profitability. We find that in German manufacturing industries the...
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The determinants of export behaviour at firm level have been widely investigated for manufacturing companies. By …, international trade in services has grown significantly over the last few years. However, it is unclear why some companies export …-specific characteristics such as size, productivity, human capital, experience on the national market in Germany, etc. on the firms' export …
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is evidence that firms with fdi are less productive than firms that export. -- Exports ; foreign direct investments … evidence on the link of productivity and both exports and foreign direct investment (fdi) in services firms from a highly … - where the firms with the highest productivity engage in fdi while the least productive firms serve the home market only and …
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important FDI inflow destinations worldwide. Using a new database from German official statistics, unconditional comparisons as … between foreign and domestic targets. -- Foreign ownership ; Germany ; acquisition ; firm performance ; services ; inward FDI …
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This paper documents the relationship between foreign ownership and firm survival for enterprises in Germany using unique tailor-made new representative data that merge information from surveys performed by the Statistical Offices, from administrative data collected by the Tax Authorities and...
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particular interest to Germany as one of the most important FDI in ow destinations worldwide. They contribute to the foreign …
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In this paper we present the first evidence for a link between foreign ownership and credit constraints for Germany, one of the world's leading target countries for foreign direct investment. Furthermore, we contribute to the literature by investigating the impact of a foreign acquisition on the...
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at the role of importing, exporting and FDI simultaneously in the context of a global economic recession. We use a tailor … Germany. Importing instead reveals a positive correlation with survival and firms that both export and import do not show a … outweigh their losses from exporting with their gains from importing, in what could be called an export-import hedge …
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