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This paper contributes to the literature by providing the first evidence on the link between innovation activities (measured by the share of engineers and scientists in the workforce) and exports of German business services firms based on a large representative longitudinal sample of...
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This paper uses newly available data for German business services firms to test a hypothesis derived by Bustos (AER 2011) in a model that explains the decision of heterogeneous firms to export and to engage in R&D. Using a non-parametric test for first order stochastic dominance it is shown...
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This study uses newly available representative data from German business services firms and a continuous treatment approach based on the generalized propensity score to test for a causal effect of R&D activities (measured by the share of engineers and natural scientists in all employees) on the...
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This study uses newly available enterprise level data for firms from manufacturing industries in Germany to test for …
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policy makers in an evidence based way. This holds true especially for Germany, a leading actor on the world markets for …
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the micro-structure of the recent export collapse in manufacturing industries in Germany during the crisis of 2008 …
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comparable enterprise level data from France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Exporters are more productive and pay higher wages … significantly smaller in Germany, significantly larger in France, and does not differ significantly in the UK. The results for wages …
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This note uses the newly available Exporter and Importer Dynamics Database for Germany to investigate the links between … trade dynamics and trade costs. It shows results for the dynamics of Germany's goods trade as a whole, and for trade with … and characteristics of these countries (distance to Germany, difficulty of foreign trade, and market size) on the other …
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firms to engage in cross-border transactions infrequently. Empirical models show that for Germany the frequency of …
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by one firm - in Germany. Combined data for trade transactions and for characteristics of a representative large sample … share of intra-good trade in total trade was some 17 percent in Germany in 2012. Intra-good trade matters. This share …
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